On Wed, 2007-05-30 at 01:56 +0100, Andy Whitcroft wrote: > cvsimport creates any branches found in the remote CVS repository > in the refs/heads namespace. This makes sense for a repository > conversion. When using git as a sane interface to a remote CVS > repository, that repository may well remain as the 'master' > respository. In this model it makes sense to import the CVS > repository into the refs/remotes namespace. > > Add a new option '-r <remote>' to set the remote name for > this import. When this option is specified branches are named > refs/remotes/<remote>/branch, with HEAD named as master matching > git-clone separate remotes layout. Without branches are placed > ion refs/heads, with HEAD named origin as before. I've run over 5GB of cvs imports through git-cvsimport with this patch and it's worked very well for me... Jeff
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