A note from the new GIT maintainer

2005-07-26 Thread Junio C Hamano
As some of you seem to have noticed even before the announcement by Linus, the official GIT repository at kernel.org is now owned by me. As Linus said in his message, this does not mean he is leaving us, so please do not panic. I would like to thank everybody on the GIT list for what we have achi

Meet the new maintainer..

2005-07-26 Thread Linus Torvalds
I'm sure some of you eagle-eyes have already noticed this, but for the last 24 hours the "owner" field on the main git project at www.kernel.org hasn't been pointing to yours truly any more. It says "Junio C Hamano" instead. The description may still say "Linus' core git plumbing", but I think

Re: [PATCH] git-cvsimport-script: parse multidigit revisions

2005-07-26 Thread Linus Torvalds
Ahh, the cobite.com address worked ;) David, as you may or may not be aware, the dm.cobite.com address was bouncing at least as of yesterday. On Tue, 26 Jul 2005, David Mansfield wrote: > > It 'smells' wierd to have to revisions in the same patchset at all, but > I suppose you've all been thro

Re: Linux BKCVS kernel history git import..

2005-07-26 Thread A Large Angry SCM
Diego Calleja wrote: > El Tue, 26 Jul 2005 11:57:43 -0700 (PDT), > Linus Torvalds <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> escribió: > >>I'm planning on doing the 2.4 tree too some day - either as a separate >>branch in the same archive, or as a separate git archive, I haven't quite > > It'd be great to have the sam

Re: [PATCH] git-cvsimport-script: parse multidigit revisions

2005-07-26 Thread David Mansfield
Linus Torvalds wrote: On Mon, 25 Jul 2005, Linus Torvalds wrote: And they are in the wrong order, so "cvsimport" ends up committing the last one, which is the _empty_ one. Notice? We'll end up committing "COPYING 1.1" (the empty initial create) even though we _should_ have committed "COPYING

Re: Linux BKCVS kernel history git import..

2005-07-26 Thread Diego Calleja
El Tue, 26 Jul 2005 11:57:43 -0700 (PDT), Linus Torvalds <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> escribió: > I'm planning on doing the 2.4 tree too some day - either as a separate > branch in the same archive, or as a separate git archive, I haven't quite It'd be great to have the same thing but for the 1.0 - 2.2 t

Linux BKCVS kernel history git import..

2005-07-26 Thread Linus Torvalds
Ok, I'm uploading my current git CVS import results to kernel.org right now, which is my current best effort (meaning: I may try to improve on it even if there aren't any more cvsps bugs/features I have to fix, and obviously I'll re-create it if there _are_ cvsps or cvsimport bugs that cause the i

Re: [PATCH] git-cvsimport-script: parse multidigit revisions

2005-07-26 Thread Rene Scharfe
Linus Torvalds wrote: > Hmm.. David Mansfields address is bouncing, and it's apparently not just > that "cvsps" thing, since it says that the MX machine can't be looked up. > Does anybody have an alternate address for him? All the ones I've seen so > far with google are at the same failing "dm.c

Re: Why pack+unpack?

2005-07-26 Thread Linus Torvalds
On Tue, 26 Jul 2005, Jeff Garzik wrote: > > > > Put another way: do you argue that X network transparency is a total waste > > of time? You could certainly optimize X if you always made it be > > local-machine only. Or you could make tons of special cases, and have X > > have separate code-path

Re: [PATCH] git-cvsimport-script: parse multidigit revisions

2005-07-26 Thread Linus Torvalds
On Mon, 25 Jul 2005, Linus Torvalds wrote: > > David, how about a patch like this to cvsps? My very very limited testing > seems to say that it does the right thing.. Hmm.. David Mansfields address is bouncing, and it's apparently not just that "cvsps" thing, since it says that the MX machine

Re: updating the git documentation on http://www.kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/

2005-07-26 Thread David Greaves
Junio C Hamano wrote: >Thomas Glanzmann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > >>I hope you're the right contact person for this. Could you please update >>the documentation on http://www.kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/ . >>It is a bit outdated. I just wanted to send a co-worker a link to the >

[PATCH] Make git-rename-script behave better with input containing Perl regexp metachars.

2005-07-26 Thread Ryan Anderson
Make git-rename-script behave much better when faced with input contain Perl regular expression metacharacters. Also, restore support for the GIT_DIR Signed-off-by: Ryan Anderson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> --- git-rename-script | 26 -- 1 files changed, 16 insertions(+), 10 d

Re: [PATCH] Add git-request-pull-script, a short script that generates a summary of pending changes

2005-07-26 Thread Ryan Anderson
On Tue, Jul 26, 2005 at 03:30:36AM -0400, Ryan Anderson wrote: > > A short message requesting a pull from the repository is also included. And, an example (which has a correct version of my fixes to git-rename-script included in it.) To generate this I used: git request-pull origin x rsy

[PATCH] Add git-request-pull-script, a short script that generates a summary of pending changes

2005-07-26 Thread Ryan Anderson
A short message requesting a pull from the repository is also included. Signed-off-by: Ryan Anderson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> --- Makefile|3 ++- git-request-pull-script | 36 2 files changed, 38 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-) create mode 10