Re: [PING] Re: cvs2git wrongly deletes files when creating branches

Markus Schöpflin <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.version-control.subversion.cvs2svn.user
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Am 12.07.2010 14:51, schrieb Max Bowsher:
> On 12/07/10 08:26, Markus Schöpflin wrote:
>> I still believe that there is something seriously wrong with the
>> conversion, as the output below doesn't show any parent.
>>
>> Or am I misinterpreting the output of git?
>
> In the views you are looking at, I would imagine that git shows only
> parents in addition to the first parent, with the first parent being
> implied by the display order of revisions.
>
> If there were genuinely no parents, gitk --all would not show a linear
> sequence of revisions - each revision would be an unconnected dot.

That's exactly what I'm seeing for the affected commits (branch creation 
points and tags), the dots are not connected.

Output of 'git log -2 --parents cd74b51b72960f8e246b6ed0cedb7affa29fffcb' 
(this is the child of the commit I have shown in the previous mail):

---%<---
commit cd74b51b72960f8e246b6ed0cedb7affa29fffcb 
ef0455d1e03a9f0a4a9574835e81c64112077deb
Author: ...
Date:   Thu Sep 18 12:08:40 2003 +0000

     <commit msg>

commit ef0455d1e03a9f0a4a9574835e81c64112077deb
Author: cvs2svn <none>
Date:   Thu Jul 24 10:26:44 2003 +0000

     This commit was manufactured by cvs2svn to create branch '...'.

     Cherrypick from ... 2002-08-16 13:50:11 UTC
--->%---

Note that this also lists no parent for the branch creation point, but it 
really should have one.

Markus

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