On Wed, Mar 13, 2013 at 12:07 PM, Erik de Bruin <e...@ixsoftware.nl> wrote:
> > If you moved it from SVN to Git - why cant you just checkin your svn > > changes? > > Because git has a lot of minor changes in a lot of the same files that > were already changed in SVN. I spent the afternoon yesterday putting > the final touches to my contributions and this morning (before the > excrement hit the ventilator) putting all of that into a whole bunch > of nicely documented commits. If I were to say "f*ck it" and just > overlay all the most recent files over my last SVN copy, I would loose > all of that work. > Ah, so you made changes to the supposedly read-only git repo in the meantime. Why would you do something like that? While at the same time you were asking for a do over. Does not compute. What did you expect? > > Also, it's 8 PM over here and I've been at this since 8 AM this > morning. My family is threatening to kick me and my laptop out if I > don't have at least one conherent conversation with them today. > > > I meant you are on your own in the sense that I (or anyone else) cannot > > get into your computer to fix things for you. Of course I appreciate the > > The way I understand it, it should be possible to clone the new repo > INFRA will eventually create to my local machine and make that my > "active project". I can then go into my current (by then "inactive") > project and create patches for each of the commits I prepared there, > and apply those patches to my active git project. Am I missing > something, or does that sound like it should work? > > EdB > > Theoretically, that would work. But given that you are not too familiar with Git, it would be a risky proposition. It is up to you. Thanks, Om > > > -- > Ix Multimedia Software > > Jan Luykenstraat 27 > 3521 VB Utrecht > > T. 06-51952295 > I. www.ixsoftware.nl >
