Re: I have end-of-lifed cvsps

2013-12-12 Thread Eric S. Raymond
Martin Langhoff martin.langh...@gmail.com: On Thu, Dec 12, 2013 at 3:58 PM, Eric S. Raymond e...@thyrsus.com wrote: - regardless of commit ids, do you synthesize an artificial commit? How do you define parenthood for that artificial commit? Because tagging is never used to deduce

Re: I have end-of-lifed cvsps

2013-12-12 Thread Eric S. Raymond
Martin Langhoff martin.langh...@gmail.com: On Thu, Dec 12, 2013 at 6:04 PM, Eric S. Raymond e...@thyrsus.com wrote: I'm not sure what counts as a nonsensical branching point. I do know that Keith left this rather cryptic note in a REAME: Keith names exactly what we are talking about. Oh

Re: [PATCH v2] t9605: test for cvsps commit ordering bug

2013-12-14 Thread Eric S. Raymond
; cvs-fast-export succeeds. t9604: cvsps and cvs-fast-export both succeed at this test. t9605: cvsps fails this test; cvs-fast-export succeeds. -- a href=http://www.catb.org/~esr/;Eric S. Raymond/a -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line unsubscribe git

Re: I have end-of-lifed cvsps

2013-12-17 Thread Eric S. Raymond
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Re: I have end-of-lifed cvsps

2013-12-17 Thread Eric S. Raymond
not going to get solved. -- a href=http://www.catb.org/~esr/;Eric S. Raymond/a -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line unsubscribe git in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html

Re: I have end-of-lifed cvsps

2013-12-17 Thread Eric S. Raymond
? Sorry, I don't understand that. -- a href=http://www.catb.org/~esr/;Eric S. Raymond/a -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line unsubscribe git in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html

Re: I have end-of-lifed cvsps

2013-12-17 Thread Eric S. Raymond
Andreas Schwab sch...@linux-m68k.org: Eric S. Raymond e...@thyrsus.com writes: All versions of CVS have generated commitids since 2004. Though older versions are still in use, eg. sourceware.org still does not generate commitids. That is awful. Alas, there is not much anyone can do

Re: I have end-of-lifed cvsps

2013-12-18 Thread Eric S. Raymond
with remote-helper API having support for fast-import stream. It's a swamp I wouldn't want to walk into. -- a href=http://www.catb.org/~esr/;Eric S. Raymond/a -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line unsubscribe git in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More

Re: I have end-of-lifed cvsps

2013-12-18 Thread Eric S. Raymond
fantastically unlikely. That case is exactly why action stamps have an email part. -- a href=http://www.catb.org/~esr/;Eric S. Raymond/a -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line unsubscribe git in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http

Re: I have end-of-lifed cvsps

2013-12-18 Thread Eric S. Raymond
your history - the bugs in that are worse than the bugs in 3.0, which are bad enough that I *terminated* it. Lovely -- a href=http://www.catb.org/~esr/;Eric S. Raymond/a -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line unsubscribe git in the body of a message to majord

Re: I have end-of-lifed cvsps

2013-12-18 Thread Eric S. Raymond
this as a temporary break from working on GPSD. I don't expect to be investing a lot of time in it after I get it to a 1.0 state. -- a href=http://www.catb.org/~esr/;Eric S. Raymond/a -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line unsubscribe git in the body of a message to majord

Re: [PATCH 3/3] docs/cvs-migration: mention cvsimport caveats

2016-09-22 Thread Eric S. Raymond
ies. Nobody wanted to hear that, but it's still true. Recommending it is irresponsible. -- http://www.catb.org/~esr/;>Eric S. Raymond

Re: [PATCH 3/3] docs/cvs-migration: mention cvsimport caveats

2016-09-27 Thread Eric S. Raymond
ngerous code. -- http://www.catb.org/~esr/;>Eric S. Raymond

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