From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Paul Campbell Subject: Re: Subtree in Git Date: Sat, 2 Mar 2013 17:43:11 +0000 Message-ID: References: <4F9FA029.7040201@initfour.nl> <87fwbgbs0h.fsf@smith.obbligato.org> <7v8vh78dag.fsf@alter.siamese.dyndns.org> <4FA82799.1020400@initfour.nl> <87bokpxqoq.fsf@smith.obbligato.org> <4FD89383.70003@initfour.nl> <50830374.9090308@initfour.nl> <7vbofwgwso.fsf@alter.siamese.dyndns.org> <5084102A.2010006@initfour.nl> <508A8BD3.9020901@initfour.nl> <2DDAA35052EA4F88A6EAC4FBDDF7FCCD@rr-dav.id.au> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Cc: Kindjal , git To: David Michael Barr X-From: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Sat Mar 02 18:43:47 2013 Return-path: Envelope-to: gcvg-git-2@plane.gmane.org Received: from vger.kernel.org ([209.132.180.67]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1UBqTK-00054E-LO for gcvg-git-2@plane.gmane.org; Sat, 02 Mar 2013 18:43:46 +0100 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1751527Ab3CBRnN (ORCPT ); Sat, 2 Mar 2013 12:43:13 -0500 Received: from mail-oa0-f49.google.com ([209.85.219.49]:52268 "EHLO mail-oa0-f49.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752156Ab3CBRnM (ORCPT ); Sat, 2 Mar 2013 12:43:12 -0500 Received: by mail-oa0-f49.google.com with SMTP id j6so7410843oag.36 for ; Sat, 02 Mar 2013 09:43:11 -0800 (PST) X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=google.com; s=20120113; h=mime-version:x-received:x-originating-ip:in-reply-to:references :date:message-id:subject:from:to:cc:content-type:x-gm-message-state; bh=Y27+G5Ka5ZXNuIMFc15PbaSiiooICbNXL1VmjQbv1bs=; b=cQnZibq+q7FGKkuZLOIYvJIxsEid0285e3GOvoZLcAN/KIXASKsRPRLR9sn5GjFEIa khO+BUr+uDxCrhmOfemayAPjRapHT9u2h/CW9xyl46zywod45aqthvPeDSDsa5V4P6Hs kaMo0HVdu997IeVcSaHi96P45EpNPrvQvC6yYwwgd+k3hYRrF5XM5HzR4KpjgtQD47NT N9TQRu/66DY8YKxwhA1dRQl0wh5PhV6yXPLhUsRMt3Ieq5MJlfzQOW8uL/CYxis/66he g/OsShhmtDLK9FNsnHviSazd8T1hRZiaqXe5QPINWgPgp8PmOR3nrPyZpAnxKcMkZX9F R0Jg== X-Received: by 10.182.117.7 with SMTP id ka7mr11994873obb.29.1362246191484; Sat, 02 Mar 2013 09:43:11 -0800 (PST) Received: by 10.76.93.37 with HTTP; Sat, 2 Mar 2013 09:43:11 -0800 (PST) X-Originating-IP: [2.102.85.176] In-Reply-To: X-Gm-Message-State: ALoCoQlOZxxXfn7MOAB4Brjghefr1M6CnSIkMZTt97iBBtFQ8hNfEzexZee06jRbcEb8zUdpv8X5 Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org Archived-At: On Sat, Mar 2, 2013 at 11:21 AM, David Michael Barr wrote: > On Sat, Mar 2, 2013 at 9:05 AM, Paul Campbell wrote: >> On Fri, Mar 1, 2013 at 2:28 AM, Kindjal wrote: >>> David Michael Barr rr-dav.id.au> writes: >>> >>>> From a quick survey, it appears there are no more than 55 patches >>>> squashed into the submitted patch. >>>> As I have an interest in git-subtree for maintaining the out-of-tree >>>> version of vcs-svn/ and a desire to improve my rebase-fu, I am tempted >>>> to make some sense of the organic growth that happened on GitHub. >>>> It doesn't appear that anyone else is willing to do this, so I doubt >>>> there will be any duplication of effort. >>>> >>> >>> What is the status of the work on git-subtree described in this thread? >>> It looks like it's stalled. >>> >> >> I hadn't been aware of that patch. Reading the thread David Michael >> Barr was going to try picking the patch apart into sensible chunks. >> > > Sorry for not updating the thread. I did end up moving onto other things. > I quickly realised the reason for globbing all the patches together was > that the individual patches were not well contained. > That is single patches with multiple unrelated changes and multiple > patches changing the same things in different directions. > To me this means that the first step is to curate the history. > >> If this work is still needing done I'd like to volunteer. > > You're most welcome. Sorry again for abandoning the thread. > > -- > David Michael Barr Okay, I'll start picking the patch apart this week then feedback when I have a plan to tackle it all. -- Paul [W] Campbell