On Sun, Feb 19, 2012 at 12:58 PM, Mike Hansen <mhan...@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Sun, Feb 19, 2012 at 12:39 PM, Minh Nguyen <mvngu.n...@gmail.com> wrote:
>> To preserve the commit history under Mercurial, we need to convert
>> from hg to git format.  This can be done using various tools.  I've
>> personally used fast-export [1] before to convert a hg repository to a
>> git repo.  From there, we should be able to start using git for
>> development.  Git should be able to import patches produced by hg.
>> For those transitioning from hg to git, here's a brief dictionary [2]
>> between hg/git commands.
>
> This doesn't seem to be what William wants -- he wants to make the
> changes in git and be able to contribute those to Sage (as if he
> hadn't used git).  Other than producing patches with git and then say
> qimporting them into hg,

That's actually not a bad idea for now.  I think I'll do that for a few days.
A little more longterm, I'll do what you suggest below.

> the best bet looks to be
> https://github.com/offbytwo/git-hg where you can "experimentally" push
> to an hg repo.
>
> The other direction (hg client talking to get repo) seems to be much
> more fully supported.
>
> --Mike



-- 
William Stein
Professor of Mathematics
University of Washington
http://wstein.org

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