[Kde-games-devel] git conversion kmahjongg

[Parker Coates]

On Mon, Mar 12, 2012 at 07:01, Wolfgang Rohdewald wrote:
> Am Montag, 12. März 2012, 09:00:11 schrieb Wolfgang Rohdewald:
>> Am Sonntag, 11. März 2012, 21:32:33 schrieb Nicolas Alvarez:
>> > This always happens; commits by cvs2svn have no author name at all. You
>> > should just ask admins for an author name audit exemption for your scratch
>> > repository.
>>
>> I found something better in  playground/kooka/kooka-postprocess.sh:
>>
>> use git-filter-branch
>> replace with CVS2SVN <cvs2svn at kde.org>
>
> CVS2SVN is also rejected. So I now replace it with git config user.name /
> user.email

That seems a bit dishonest/confusing, since the committer really had
nothing to do with that commit. Personally, I think using
cvs2svn at kde.org makes sense. As Nicolás said, just ask the sysadmin to
add a hook exception. The last time I did it, it took them literally
60 seconds.

Parker