[Kde-scm-interest] Re: converting kdelibs/kdebase to git

[Ian Monroe]

On Fri, Dec 3, 2010 at 12:35 PM, Torgny Nyblom <kde at nyblom.org> wrote:
> On Friday 03 December 2010 09.11.48 Ian Monroe wrote:
>> On Fri, Dec 3, 2010 at 7:58 AM, Eike Hein <hein at kde.org> wrote:
>> > On 12/3/2010 2:54 PM, Boudewijn Rempt wrote:
>> >> Hi,
>> >>
>> >> Just a heads-up: KO GmbH has decided to sponsor Ian Monroe to create
>> >> the svn2git conversion rules for kdelibs and kdebase. Ian's told us
>> >> that he'll be able to finish the conversion this month :-).
>> >
>> > That's nifty :-). Thanks to KO GmbH!
>
> I feel left out, seems like more and more folks are getting sponsored ;)
>
>> My first run of the kdelibs repo is here:
>> http://gitweb.kde.org/scratch/ianmonroe/kdelibs-test.git
>> Basically I just took Thiago's old rules, separated out kdelibs and
>> updated it to use the latest svn2git stuff (eg annotated tags). The
>> tags and branches all look pretty sound to me.
>>
>> What I know is missing is the 'deep history' of any modules that
>> entered kdelibs from elsewhere.
>>
>> Do folks have any tips or svn commands handy for ferreting that out?
>
> Try the trackModule.pl script in the bin folder of the rules repo. It will
> generate a skelleton rulefile with all (well there are bugs :)) places that
> are interesting.
>
> Other then that svn log -v --stop-on-copy path/to/repo/folder/file is your
> friend.

Thanks, exactly the sort of thing I was looking for. :)

Ian