git p4: bug - branch detection broken on empty branches

2014-04-22 Thread Dan Porter
As part of my work to help get git-p4 close to bug-free before Git 2.0, I'm posting all bugs and patches to this mailing list. Please direct me elsewhere if this is incorrect. When trying to clone a particular directory from a depot, that contains one or more branches that contain no commits for

Re: Fwd: git p4: feature request - branch check filtering

2014-04-22 Thread Dan Porter
Hi Pete, I should have updated on this earlier, but I wished to refine my work on this feature before submitting. With 2.0 looming I'll submit what's there so far. There is a patch viewable at this link: https://github.com/Stealthii/git/commit/f7a2e611262fd977ac99e066872d3d0743b7df3c For the

Fwd: git p4: feature request - branch check filtering

2014-02-18 Thread Dan Porter
Hi, I'm unable to find a similar issue, and if it's raised on the mailing list I apologize. I work at a company that has recently moved all CVS, SVN, and git repositories to Perforce. Depots have not been setup correctly in every case, and there is one depot that contains literally hundreds of