On Wed, May 15, 2019 at 5:25 PM Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason <avarab@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > On Wed, May 15 2019, Piotr Krukowiecki wrote: > > > Hello, > > > > I'm migrating two repositories from svn. I already did svn->git > > migration (git-svn clone) and now have two git repositories. > > > > I would like to merge them into 1 git repository, but to merge also > > history - branches and tags. > > [...] > > There's additional difficulty of handling merges... > > > You might be able to use https://github.com/newren/git-filter-repo > > But I'd say try something even more stupid first: > > 1. Migrate repo A to Git > 2. Migrate repo B to Git > 3. "git subtree add" B's history to A > 4. "git rebase" the history to linear-ize it > > At this point you'll have A's history first, then B. Then run some > script to date order the commits, and just "git cherry-pick" those in > the order desired in a loop to a fresh history. > > Maybe that sort of stupidity will wreck your merges etc., so you might > need less stupid methods :) I think both git-filter-repo and the subtree+rebase do not handle branches/merges well :( -- Piotr Krukowiecki
