Christian Brabandt wrote:
> On Sa, 08 Aug 2015, Bram Moolenaar wrote:
>
> > I would rather not take the risk of messing up the Mercurial repository.
> > Thus would the best approach be to do the conversion locally and replace
> > the git repository on github? We could even try that out now, since the
> > github repository is for testing anyway.
>
> Since Markus has already provided the work and provided 2 versions of
> the mercurial clean up script, I think it is safe to use. Just make
> sure, to enable the rebase extension before running the script. I attach
> the version, I used last (basically the patched version that Markus
> provided last time).
>
> To be really safe, you could use a separate checkout and only push back,
> if no error happened. This way, you won't mess up your normal working
> copy.
>
> And after all, it's a VCS, so if something gets messed up, we can
> revert, can't we?
Not once committed to the server...
So, to make sure we get this right, this script can be executed on a
clean clone of the current Mercurial repository, and, if everything goes
well, commited and pushed back to Google code. That is, it can be done
before doing the export to github. Right?
So, I could actually run it any day.
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