* J. Daniel Schmidt <[email protected]> [Sep 14. 2011 17:35]:
> On Wednesday, September 14, 2011 11:04:49 AM Lukas Ocilka wrote:
> > 
> > It's been a long time since I've read about moving our SVN to GIT for
> > the last time. Can you tell us what's the current status? What needs to
> > be done? Where/how can we help?
> 
> This is still WIP.
> Klaus and me are still working on a tool that filters our svn-dump properly 
> before it can be imported in a git repo. Our usage of the svn repo for 
> multiple modules makes it difficult to make sure the history is included in 
> each target repo. The default "git svn clone" does not work for us, neither 
> does the kdetool with our unmodified svn dump.

Just to add some numbers: Of the 199 various projects/modules we
identified within the svn repo, about 26 still resist the svn->git
conversion. Most prominently is libyui (which moved from yast/core/yui
to branches/tmp/sh/libyui and back to trunk/libyui)

> 
> The current version of our custom filter tool uses satsolver to compute what 
> to filter out.

Well, it uses satsolver to keep the svn dump metadata in memory and
make it fast to find nodes affecting pathes.

Klaus
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