Yup, let's get it done.

On 3/26/13 7:55 PM, "Om" <bigosma...@gmail.com> wrote:

> Here is David@Infra's note about the missing history in the flex-utilities
> git repo.
> 
> I think we should accept the repo as it is and move ahead.  Any objections?
> 
> We can go back to SVN for any history that is missing.  I doubt we would
> need that because it was the early days of the  Installer project and I am
> pretty sure that there is anything mission critical there.
> 
> Thanks,
> Om
> 
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> David Nalley commented on INFRA-5549:
> -------------------------------------
> 
> Okay folks:
> 
> I tried running through utilities 2 more times - came up with the same
> result.
> 
> Here's the issue - because there are differences in how git and svn handle
> branches and tags, when we look to convert a SVN tree we have to specify a
> layout. (e.g. where tags, branches and trunk, live in the tree)
> 
> The problem is that on August 15 the tree layout was changed [1], which is
> the expected layout - so prior to that layout existing, in the eyes of the
> migration process nothing existed in that repo. In short - that layout
> change essentially (from a git perspective.) restarted history.
> 
> (BTW - Paul Davis provided the sanity to catch this problem, many thanks
> for that.)
> 
> Let me know how you want to proceed with this.
> 
> [1] http://svn.apache.org/viewvc?view=revision&revision=1373617
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Alex Harui
Flex SDK Team
Adobe Systems, Inc.
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