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Re: import files w/ history

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CHCsaba Henk <csaba-ml@creo.hu>
Date
Mar 11, 2009, 00:11 UTC
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On 2009-03-10, Jeff King <peff@peff.net> wrote:
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> I think passing path limiters to filter-branch is just something that
> nobody ever really tried before. I think the solutions are, in order of
> decreasing easiness and increasing difficulty:
>
>   1. document the problem in Documentation/git-filter-branch.txt
>
>   2. create a failing test for it in the test suite
>
>   3. fix the failing test. ;)
>
> Do you want to try a patch for one (or more!) of those?

I'm eager to contribute... next month. I'm pretty much overwhelmed now. (Accidentally I almost wrote "overclocked" instead of "overwhelmed"... only if that were true!)

Regards, Csaba

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  1. Csaba HenkMar 3, 2009
  2. Jeff KingMar 3, 2009
  3. Csaba HenkMar 6, 2009
  4. Miklos VajnaMar 6, 2009
  5. Jeff KingMar 8, 2009
  6. Csaba HenkMar 9, 2009
  7. Jeff KingMar 10, 2009
  8. Csaba HenkMar 11, 2009

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