[Kde-scm-interest] git-svn import of SVN?

Thomas Zander zander at kde.org
Wed Nov 7 22:59:42 CET 2007


On Wednesday 07 November 2007 20:15:52 Oswald Buddenhagen wrote:
> On Wed, Nov 07, 2007 at 02:58:33PM +0100, Thiago Macieira wrote:
> > But that import is not the KDE.git supermodule we will have later. I
> > don't think it'll be a big loss if the KDE.git supermodule contains
> > no history (and, therefore, doesn't allow a checkout of the exact
> > revisions back in history).
>
> surprise surprise, i'm diametrally opposed to taking this route.

Frankly;  having easy and perfect access to history is overrated.

To use a saying; "shit in, shit out".  Meaning that the svn 'history' is 
lacking so much important info that expecting to get something sane into 
git is just implausible.

-- 
Thomas Zander
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