Re: Bazaar references complicate the git transition

[David Kastrup]

David Reitter <address@hidden> writes:

> Eric,
>
> Here's an idea - why don't you just tag each referenced revision in
> git with the bzr revision id, e.g.,
>
> git tag 'bzr/115967'  de7d9800
>
> That would make it trivial and seamless to find a reference later on.  
> I would update the change log files to use the same bzr/ prefix.  
>
> You can do this after the transition is done, and if people don't like
> it, they can undo it in the future.

Aaaaaaand we have a winner.

The only downside is that a list of all current tags will be, uhm,
unpretty.  But it is so already.  And when tagging only every
_referenced_ version, this should not be too bad.

-- 
David Kastrup