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From: "Michał Górny" <mgorny@g.o>
To: gentoo-scm@l.g.o
Cc: dberkholz@g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-scm] Re: [gentoo-dev] Progress on cvs->git migration
Date: Tue, 23 Aug 2011 07:08:36
Message-Id: 20110823084628.287afd01@pomiocik.lan
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-scm] Re: [gentoo-dev] Progress on cvs->git migration by Donnie Berkholz
1 On Mon, 22 Aug 2011 21:38:20 -0500
2 Donnie Berkholz <dberkholz@g.o> wrote:
3
4 > On 19:28 Mon 22 Aug , Robin H. Johnson wrote:
5 > > In terms of the tree size question, we were going to produce a
6 > > zero-history point at the switchover time, and offer a graftable
7 > > pack with all prior history. This got the initial packfile down
8 > > under 80MiB (with the historical packfile being ~900MiB).
9 >
10 > On this note, how in the world do you do that? There appears to be
11 > plenty of documentation on splicing things back together but none on
12 > how to split them in the first place.
13
14 git clone --bare foo historical.git
15 cd foo
16 rm -rf .git
17 git init
18 git add -A
19 git commit -m 'Split point.'
20
21 --
22 Best regards,
23 Michał Górny

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Re: [gentoo-scm] Re: [gentoo-dev] Progress on cvs->git migration "Robin H. Johnson" <robbat2@g.o>