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From: Andreas Schwab <schwab@linux-m68k.org>
Subject: Re: using git-svn with --no-metadata
Date: Sat, 21 Aug 2010 22:03:10 +0200
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Eric Wong <normalperson@yhbt.net> writes:

> "noMetadata" is a limited and sometimes harmful option.
> Recommend git-filter-branch instead (if at all) for one-shot
> imports instead.

s/instead//

Andreas.

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