[RFC] Importing from a patch-oriented SCM

2005-08-19 Thread Martin Langhoff
I am drafting an import script to turn a GNU Arch into a GIT archive. Importing the branches and commits increamentally is reasonably straightforward -- or so it seems so far. Note: the repository manipulation is based on cvsimport -- so my knowledge of the git repo internals is still pertty close

Re: [RFC] Importing from a patch-oriented SCM

2005-08-19 Thread Junio C Hamano
Martin Langhoff [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: If I remember correctly, Junio added some stuff in the merge rebase code that will identify if a particular patch has been seen and applied, and skip it even if it's a bit out of order. But I don't know I think you are talking about git-patch-id.