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From: John Wiegley <jwiegley@gmail.com>
To: git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Please revert e371046b6473907aa6d62b7862a3afe9d33561e1
Date: Wed, 06 Jun 2012 05:28:51 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <m24nqoohss.fsf@gmail.com> (raw)

I've spoken to the author of this commit, Matthias Urlichs.  Here is an
excerpt of our conversation:

> On Sat, 2012-04-21 at 00:08 -0500, John Wiegley wrote:
> > Just wanted to let you know that this bit me.  I have a client whose CVS
> > repository I'm converting to Git, and they have _many_ log messages that
> > are larger than 32k in size.
> 
> Feel free to submit a patch that reverts this. These days, there's probably
> no user of cvs2git left, but at that time it was important to get the same
> commit IDs back.

This just needs to be reverted:

    git revert e371046b6473907aa6d62b7862a3afe9d33561e1

Thanks,
  John

             reply	other threads:[~2012-06-06 10:35 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-06-06 10:28 John Wiegley [this message]
2012-06-06 17:41 ` Please revert e371046b6473907aa6d62b7862a3afe9d33561e1 Junio C Hamano
2012-06-06 17:54 ` Thomas Adam
2012-06-06 18:26   ` John Wiegley
2012-06-07  7:41   ` Michael Haggerty
2012-06-07 16:49     ` Junio C Hamano
2012-06-07 17:07       ` Andreas Schwab
2012-06-07 17:54         ` Junio C Hamano
2012-06-07 18:47           ` Andreas Schwab

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