The Git repo certainly is an "incremental" update. If you ever see a "rewind" (non-fastforward) of the the repo.or.cz PostgreSQL repo, please let me know...
a. * Florian Pflug <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [080208 07:50]: > I've tried with both the SVN and the GIT mirror. Things worked well > initialled, but in *both* cases pulling changes from the mirror stopped > working after a few weeks or so. It seems that both of these mirrors > create the SVN/GIT repo from scratch every time they are updated, > instead of incrementally pulling the changes from CVS. Since the mapping > of CVS updates to changesets is based on heuristics, the mapping can > change for recent commits upon recreation of the mirror. This confuses > both the GIT and the SVN client, and "svn update" (or "git pull") stops > working :-(. > > For GIT, I've found a workaround - I've hacked together a script which > uses git-cherry and git-cherry-pick to find changesets on the GIT mirror > which are not in my local tree. > > Is there any chance that these mirrors can be updated in a way that > doesn't "change the past"? -- Aidan Van Dyk Create like a god, [EMAIL PROTECTED] command like a king, http://www.highrise.ca/ work like a slave.
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