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From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
To: Marat Radchenko <marat@slonopotamus.org>
Cc: git@vger.kernel.org, bozaro@yandex.ru
Subject: Re: [ANNOUNCE] git-as-svn: subversion frontend server for git repository
Date: Tue, 09 Sep 2014 09:49:03 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <xmqqy4tsloxs.fsf@gitster.dls.corp.google.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20140909111903.GA13137@seldon> (Marat Radchenko's message of "Tue, 9 Sep 2014 15:19:04 +0400")

Marat Radchenko <marat@slonopotamus.org> writes:

> Some time ago I complained [1] about troubles using Git
> on a project with high ratio of non-programmers.
> ...
> Then, a lost'n'forgotten git_svn_server [4] was found.
> ...

Interesting.

> Current limitations:
> ...
>   * You must not do 'inverted merges'. Old HEAD must be reachable from
>     new HEAD by first-parent traversal.

I am not sure what you mean by this to properly assess how
significant this limitation is.  Care to draw a simple picture?

  reply	other threads:[~2014-09-09 16:49 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-09-09 11:19 [ANNOUNCE] git-as-svn: subversion frontend server for git repository Marat Radchenko
2014-09-09 16:49 ` Junio C Hamano [this message]
2014-09-09 18:57   ` Marat Radchenko
2014-09-09 19:30     ` Junio C Hamano

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