On Jan  1, 2011, Richard Stallman <[email protected]> wrote:

>> Maintain a table of the correspondence between version identifiers
>> in Torvalds' repository and version identifiers in ours.

>     That's what would be prohibitive to maintain by hand,

> Why imagine this table would be maintained by hand?

Maybe I was confused because a program that does everything you
described already exists, and I had already said that that part of the
problem was already fixed.  The program is git filter-branch.

It's another part of the problem that still needs solving.

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