[m-rev.] Converting to Git.

Peter Wang novalazy at gmail.com
Fri Dec 28 17:51:03 AEDT 2012


On Fri, 28 Dec 2012 17:32:41 +1100, Paul Bone <paul at bone.id.au> wrote:
> On Fri, Dec 28, 2012 at 05:20:03PM +1100, Peter Wang wrote:
> > On Fri, 28 Dec 2012 12:06:02 +1100, Paul Bone <paul at bone.id.au> wrote:
> > > 
> > > It's finally time to convert the CVS repo to git.  I'll leave the CVS repo
> > > online so that cvs diff can be used to generate patches.  I will now begin
> > > the conversion which means I want to make the CVS repo read-only.
> > 
> > Great!
> > 
> > git tools expect the first line of a commit message to be a summary and
> > showing "Branches: ..." for all of them is useless.  I think we should
> > move the conventional headers to the end of the message.  It can be
> > done with git-filter-branch after you've done the actual conversion.
> > 
> 
> Thanks!
> 
> That was my next task.
> 
> Do you have a filter script that works with this command?

No, I haven't written it.

Peter



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