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Re: [PATCH v1 1/2] Remove 'git archimport'

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Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date
May 9, 2014, 17:44 UTC
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Eric Wong <normalperson@yhbt.net> writes:
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> Felipe Contreras <felipe.contreras@gmail.com> wrote:
>> No updates since 2010, and no tests.
>
> Who benefits from this removal?  Is this causing a maintenance
> burden for Junio?
No.  See http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.comp.version-control.git/248587
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>> Plus, foreign SCM tools should live out-of-tree anyway.
>
> Even if so, there ought to be a transitionary period in case there are
> any users.  We would need to warn potential users of its impending
> removal in the documentation and at runtime.
Yes.
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Message 12 of 23 in “Remove foreign SCMs”
  1. 0/2 Remove foreign SCMsFelipe Contreras, May 9, 2014
  2. 1/2 Remove 'git archimport'Felipe Contreras, May 9, 2014
  3. Eric WongMay 9, 2014
  4. Felipe ContrerasMay 9, 2014
  5. Eric WongMay 9, 2014
  6. Felipe ContrerasMay 9, 2014
  7. Eric WongMay 9, 2014
  8. Felipe ContrerasMay 9, 2014
  9. Jeff KingMay 9, 2014
  10. Felipe ContrerasMay 9, 2014
  11. Felipe ContrerasMay 9, 2014
  12. Junio C HamanoMay 9, 2014
  13. Felipe ContrerasMay 9, 2014
  14. Thomas AdamMay 9, 2014
  15. Eric WongMay 9, 2014
  16. Felipe ContrerasMay 9, 2014
  17. Martin LanghoffMay 13, 2014
  18. Martin LanghoffMay 13, 2014
  19. Felipe ContrerasMay 13, 2014
  20. Martin LanghoffMay 13, 2014
  21. Felipe ContrerasMay 13, 2014
  22. Junio C HamanoMay 13, 2014
  23. 2/2 Remove 'git quiltimport'Felipe Contreras, May 9, 2014

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