[Kde-scm-interest] Git history

Thiago Macieira thiago at kde.org
Sun Mar 28 17:27:45 CEST 2010


Em Domingo 28. Março 2010, às 16.54.47, Thomas McGuire escreveu:
> Hi,
> 
> On Sunday 28 March 2010 16:06:59 Thiago Macieira wrote:
> > Em Domingo 28. Março 2010, às 15.29.20, Thomas McGuire escreveu:
> > > > That's how Git works. Never mind the issue.
> > > 
> > > What do you mean with that? Essentially all history is gone, since even
> > > git  log -C -C --follow can't access it. Surely this is just a problem
> > > with svn2git?
> > 
> > No, the history isn't gone if the older files are listed as deleted any
> > time before. Your email confirms that.
> 
> Sorry, I didn't express myself correctly.
> The history is still there, but git log -C -C --follow can't deal with it.

No, you did express yourself correctly. I understood that part.

And I'm telling you to leave it alone. That's how Git works.

> I was wondering if e4adcdabf0046389fbefd9c46b29c7d5a62dff40 and
> ef0d005a9a098c8f56887bd76db560f796c4f480 could be squashed together to a
> single commit, so that git log can detect it an atomic move.

No. Then you no longer have a correct import of the history.
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