Revision: 76562 http://sourceforge.net/p/brlcad/code/76562 Author: starseeker Date: 2020-07-28 19:40:02 +0000 (Tue, 28 Jul 2020) Log Message: ----------- Add a note about what NOT to do when using git fast-export
Modified Paths: -------------- brlcad/trunk/misc/repoconv/NOTES Modified: brlcad/trunk/misc/repoconv/NOTES =================================================================== --- brlcad/trunk/misc/repoconv/NOTES 2020-07-28 19:39:32 UTC (rev 76561) +++ brlcad/trunk/misc/repoconv/NOTES 2020-07-28 19:40:02 UTC (rev 76562) @@ -303,3 +303,13 @@ This may be enough information pre-notes-merge in repowork to allow us to assign one additional property - the cvs/svn commit author name. + +############################################################################# +A note when running git fast-export - you want to make sure and checkout master +before doing the export - I accidentally did so while in a detached HEAD +state, and ended up with a HEAD branch in the conversion (which completely +messed up gitk). + +cd brlcad && git checkout master +git fast-export --all --show-original-ids > ../brlcad.fi + This was sent by the SourceForge.net collaborative development platform, the world's largest Open Source development site. _______________________________________________ BRL-CAD Source Commits mailing list brlcad-commits@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/brlcad-commits