2014-07-26 20:45 GMT+02:00 Mark Polesky <markpole...@gmail.com>: > On Dec 17 2009, with commit #05eb689, I tracked down the > "birth commits" for the individual manuals in order to > establish the initial years for copyright purposes: > > http://git.savannah.gnu.org/gitweb/?p=lilypond.git;a=commitdiff;h=05eb689 > > But now I see that none of the commit numbers I documented > point to any known commit objects: > > `Music Glossary' was born 1999-10-04 with git commit 280a0bb > `Learning Manual' was born 1999-10-10 with git commit b9abaac > `Usage' was born 1999-10-10 with git commit c82c30c > `Notation Reference' was born 1999-10-11 with git commit 940dda0 > `Internals Reference' was born 2000-10-21 with git commit 01e371f > `Essay' was born 2002-06-03 with git commit e38f5fc > `Extending' was born 2003-04-23 with git commit c08f6e8 > `Contributor's Guide' was born 2007-09-15 with git commit 48f3356 > `Web' was imported 2009-08-05 with git commit b938d71 > > I find it hard to believe that I not only got them all > wrong, but also that I listed 9 commits which don't even > refer to anything. I'm happy to redo this old patch, but > can anyone explain what's going on here?
It's a wild guess, but it may be related to the fact that back then we weren't using git (it didn't exist yet) - i think we used svn, and we imported repo into git around 2007 i think. best, Janek _______________________________________________ lilypond-devel mailing list lilypond-devel@gnu.org https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-devel
