2009/3/19 Shawn O. Pearce <spearce@xxxxxxxxxxx>: > Roger Garvin <yoyodyn@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> Is there a way to add history to a repository? >> We have just started using git, where before we had nothing but backup >> directories all over the place. We created the git repository using our >> existing source directory. Is there a way to now go and add some of the backup >> source directories to the history? Or would this break all the SHA1 of the >> current objects? > > Right, you need to change the SHA-1 of all of the commits in order > to insert history in the past. > >> I am not sure it would be worth it at this point. But we are >> still pretty early in our use of git so now would be the easiest time. > > You have two options: Couldn't you just create import the whole tree and then rebase on top of it? -- 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
