On 2016-01-22 00:03, Aurelien Jarno wrote: > On 2016-01-12 13:04, Aurelien Jarno wrote: > > On 2016-01-07 13:55, Aurelien Jarno wrote: > > > Hi all, > > > > > > We have been talking about converting our SVN repositories to git for > > > years, but without really doing anything. I have therefore decided to > > > give a try, starting first with the tzdata package to understand the > > > process. > > > > > > I have first started to do some cleanup, mostly adding missing tags when > > > possible. I then used the svn2git software [1] for that. I decided not > > > to try to include stitching in the upstream history as there are > > > different way to do that depending on the software to use, and we would > > > have to take a decision first. This is the strategy used for example by > > > the debian-kernel team, and anyway we can stitch in upstream in a second > > > step later. The resulting repository is 1.1MB and 4.1MB with a checkout > > > instead of the 487MB SVN checkout. It is available as a tarball [2] and > > > also temporarily on my gitweb [3] for easy browsing. > > > > I have done some small fixes both in the conversion and in the SVN. > > You'll find the new version at the same place, ie: > > > > https://temp.aurel32.net/tzdata-git.tar.gz > > https://git.aurel32.net/?p=tzdata.git;a=summary > > > > > Any comments are welcome. If it looks fine, I am planning to install > > > this git repository on alioth, removing the SVN version, and then do the > > > same for the glibc package. > > I have just made the change live for the tzdata package. Please now use > this git repository instead of the SVN one. > > I'll do the same change for the glibc package in the next day. I have just made the change live for the glibc package. Please use it instead of the SVN one. Aurelien -- Aurelien Jarno GPG: 4096R/1DDD8C9B aurelien@aurel32.net http://www.aurel32.net
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