Johan Herland wrote: > On Thursday 17 March 2011, Hallvard B Furuseth wrote: > > Is there a git version where filter-branch can copy notes, or with a > > post-rewrite hook? I found an old discussion of that on WWW, but > > nothing seems to have come of that yet. Currently I remove the 'rm > > -rf "$tempdir"' in git-filter-branch.sh so the info is available > > for a separate script. > > No, AFAIK notes copying (or post-rewrite hook) has not yet been implemented > in filter-branch. However, it shouldn't be very difficult to add support for > this: > > Looking at git-rebase.sh (where it _is_ implemented), it seems to be a > matter of feeding "old_sha1 new_sha1" pairs into a "rewritten" file, and > then passing that file to the stdin of "git notes copy --for-rewrite=filter- > branch" (followed by passing the same file to the "post-rewrite" hook). I had a patch for this back when post-rewrite was invented, http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.comp.version-control.git/139919/focus=139917 but Hannes replied that it should grow a real notes filter, and while I dropped it there, I tend to agree with him. Feel free to pick it up again. -- Thomas Rast trast@{inf,student}.ethz.ch -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe git" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html