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Re: corrupted ,v files break cvs-to-git mirror
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David Kastrup |
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Re: corrupted ,v files break cvs-to-git mirror |
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Wed, 29 Aug 2007 11:34:09 +0200 |
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Jan Djärv <address@hidden> writes:
> Miles Bader skrev:
>> Jim Meyering <address@hidden> writes:
>>> Does anyone here have any idea how that happened?
>>> FYI, here's the second "1.1" log entry, from "cvs log" output:
>>> [What does "Moved" mean? ]
>>>
>>> ----------------------------
>>> revision 1.1
>>> date: 2005/08/23 20:05:32; author: jhd; state: Exp;
>>> Moved from international. Old log:
>>> ;;; swedish.el --- miscellaneous functions for dealing with Swedish.
>>> ----------------------------
>>> revision 1.12
>>> date: 2005/07/04 17:22:27; author: lute; state: Exp; lines: +2 -2
>>> Update FSF's address.
>>> ----------------------------
>>>
>>> I hope it's easily fixed.
>>
>> It looks as if the stuff past "Moved old log:" are _not_ actual CVS
>> revisions, but all part of the _log message_ for revision 1.1 -- i.e.,
>> the person who did the "move" just copied the entire CVS log of from the
>> old location verbatim, and stuffed into his log entry.
>
> Yes, I did that. How else can we preserve the CVS log when moving
> files?
Start off the new file with a suitably increased revision number.
Starting from 1.1 again is just asking for trouble.
--
David Kastrup
- corrupted ,v files break cvs-to-git mirror, Jim Meyering, 2007/08/29
- Re: corrupted ,v files break cvs-to-git mirror, Miles Bader, 2007/08/29
- Re: corrupted ,v files break cvs-to-git mirror, Jan Djärv, 2007/08/29
- Re: corrupted ,v files break cvs-to-git mirror, Andreas Schwab, 2007/08/29
- Re: corrupted ,v files break cvs-to-git mirror, Stefan Monnier, 2007/08/29
- Re: corrupted ,v files break cvs-to-git mirror, Jim Meyering, 2007/08/30
- Re: corrupted ,v files break cvs-to-git mirror, Jim Meyering, 2007/08/30