Re: some questions

From: Matthieu Moy <matthieu.moy@imag.fr>
Date: Aug 22, 2008, 08:53 UTC
Message-ID: <vpqtzddtoq2.fsf@bauges.imag.fr>
In-Reply-To: <48AE6B41.1070005@jentro.com>

Thomas Pasch <thomas.pasch@jentro.com> writes:

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> Hello,
>
> I try to migrate our old cvs repo to git.
> However, I still have to following questions
> that I found difficult to answer with
> the documentation.
>
> - Is there a way to convert a indexVersion 1
>   repo to indexVersion 2? (And vice versa?)

The index itself is just a little file in .git/index. There might be a better solution, but just

  rm .git/index
  git reset

seems to do it (of course, don't do while you have staged changes in the index !).

> - http for git seems to be read-only/fetch.
>   Would it be (theoretically) possible to
>   support write/push (with WebDAV or so)?

http://www.kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/howto/setup-git-server-over-http.txt

(BTW, that's the first result in http://www.google.com/search?q=git+webdav ;-) )

-- 
Matthieu