thanks, Thomas. I could definitely pull from your tree. seems like the path of least resistance to get my repo split. Cheers, Whit On Fri, Dec 19, 2008 at 4:44 AM, Thomas Jarosch <thomas.jarosch@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Thursday, 18. December 2008 20:51:38 Whit Armstrong wrote: >> Sorry, seem to be getting this error: >> `/home/whit/dvl/risk.metrics.utils/RiskMetrics/.git-rewrite/t/../index.new' >>: No such file or directory >> >> do I need to set up the index file first? > > Hmm, I guess you have an empty commit in your repository like I did. > This is currently a corner case in update-index, which does not create empty > index files. I posted a patch a few days ago and Junio posted an updated > version of that. I could send you my version for git 1.6.0.5 if you need it. > >> Is there a good site that documents this procedure? > > A good start is the git-filter-branch man page and the mailinglist archive. > > Thomas > > -- 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
