On 05/09/15 21:45, Andreas Tille wrote: > Hi Tomasz, > > On Sat, Sep 05, 2015 at 08:30:09PM +0200, Tomasz Buchert wrote: > > > > I don't know to throw previous history either. What about this > > repo: https://anonscm.debian.org/cgit/debian-med/mothur.git/ ? > > I keep old history inside svn-debian and svn-upstream branches. > > Ahh, I missed this branches. I'm not interested in svn-upstream, but if > you would merge svn-debian right into master that would be perfect.
Hi Andreas, actually, I got this svn-upstream branch wrong and now it is completely removed. I also merged my work with the old svn packaging. > > > > continue with your commits later this would probably a good idea. So if > > > you agree I move your current mothur.git to mothur_new.git and do the > > > conversion first. You could then commit your later changes on top of > > > these. If you have good reasons to follow a different approach that > > > would be fine for me but please let us know these reasons. As I said it > > > would not be a real problem - I just want to make sure you are > > > proceeding intentionally this way. > > > > I did more or less the same thing as the script does (followind Alioth/git > > wiki). > > I imported the repo and git-svn created two branches (with debian directory > > and > > upstream sources). I renamed the tags to "svn/...". Then I pulled my work. > > > > The histories are separate, but I can think of rebasing my work on top > > of these two branches. I even tried, but failed a bit. > > I have no experience with git-svn and I'm not sure how I could help > but it would be good if you would try harder to get svn-debian and > master merged. It looks fine to me now. > > > Please let me know what you think. > > I think there is no point if I would follow my suggestion to convert > svn2git from scratch since you basically did so. There are two things > missing: > > 1. Change Vcs fields (which I just did, please `git pull`) Thanks! > 2. Droping a README.status at the old SVN location to inform > users about the move to Git. I'd volunteer to do so once > the history in master is OK. Go ahead :). > > Kind regards > > Andreas. > > -- > http://fam-tille.de > Cheers, Tomasz
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