Peter Krefting <peter@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>: > I was just about to say that the import direction of this seems to > fill the same need as contrib/fast-import/import-directories.perl > that I submitted a few years back. Yours was the closest in functionality, yes. > Your version seems only to be able to import a linear history, > however, my tool does support creating merge commits (basically, the > history I had to import was very messy and contained a lot of > snapshot directories having been worked on in parallel). git-weave can *weave* (import) a sequence with merge commits, as your tool can. What it can't do is unravel a nonlinear repo into a tree sequence that will round-trip through the weave operation. (Though I thought of a way I might be able to fix that last night.) > Anyway, my sentiment is that if you can add support for merges in > you weave tool, then I am very much for removing my old script from > the repository. The support is there. I will take this as direction to (a) add a test load demonstrating this, and (b) include the removal of import-directories.perl in my integration patch. -- <a href="http://www.catb.org/~esr/">Eric S. Raymond</a> -- 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