From: Matthieu Moy <matthieu.moy@imag.fr>
Date: Mon, 25 May 2009 11:57:19 GMT
Subject: Re: hg2git error
Message-ID: <vpqprdxpf8g.fsf@bauges.imag.fr>
In-Reply-To: <alpine.DEB.1.00.0905251341370.4288@intel-tinevez-2-302>

Johannes Schindelin <Johannes.Schindelin@gmx.de> writes:

> I disagree... The worst solution is to stop working at all.  A better 
> solution would be to ignore the unnamed head,

... or to import the commits of this unnamed head, without setting a
Git reference to it (with a message on the console saying stg like
"Unnamed head imported as commit %s\n" to let the user do something
with the sha1).

> and the best solution would probably be to generate ref names that
> are _not_ branch names for such heads.

Stg like refs/hg-heads/<branch>/<number> ? (seems to be accepted in
the Git namespace)

(my 2 cents)

-- 
Matthieu