From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org ([208.92.234.80] helo=lists.gentoo.org) by finch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1SaTUR-0005Do-HN for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Fri, 01 Jun 2012 15:10:11 +0000 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 9AE5AE0653; Fri, 1 Jun 2012 15:09:46 +0000 (UTC) Received: from rrzmta1.uni-regensburg.de (rrzmta1.uni-regensburg.de [194.94.155.51]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id F41A2E0603 for ; Fri, 1 Jun 2012 15:09:04 +0000 (UTC) Received: from rrzmta1.uni-regensburg.de (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by localhost (Postfix) with SMTP id D312D77C8 for ; Fri, 1 Jun 2012 17:09:03 +0200 (CEST) Received: from grenadine.localnet (pc59050.uni-regensburg.de [132.199.102.87]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (Client did not present a certificate) (Authenticated sender: hua59129) by rrzmta1.uni-regensburg.de (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id C1ACA77C4 for ; Fri, 1 Jun 2012 17:09:03 +0200 (CEST) From: "Andreas K. Huettel" To: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: Portage Git migration - clean cut or git-cvsserver Date: Fri, 01 Jun 2012 17:08:51 +0200 Message-ID: <1848088.OjuPAmAnsi@grenadine> User-Agent: KMail/4.8.3 (Linux/3.3.5-gentoo; KDE/4.8.3; x86_64; ; ) In-Reply-To: <20120601132545.GA2416@nicolas-desktop> References: <20120601132545.GA2416@nicolas-desktop> Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; boundary="nextPart2618485.qPB5D18IOC"; micalg="pgp-sha512"; protocol="application/pgp-signature" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7Bit X-Archives-Salt: 1e6ebbeb-d898-4a08-b584-d77b0b50f968 X-Archives-Hash: 650cdc0faa263c78c67d3f3383ebbc33 --nextPart2618485.qPB5D18IOC Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7Bit Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" > The purpose of overlays is to have ebuilds maintained outside of the > official Gentoo portage. Importing a ebuild from an overlay whether it > uses Git or not means importing the ebuild(s). In the Git context, it > means the Gentoo maintainer has to make an import commit the same way > it would be done to start a project with somthing like: > > cp 'files to be commited' . > git add . > git commit -m 'initial import' > > So, like explained before your concern is clearly out of the current > discussion. Importing commit history from Overlays is not supported and > will probably never be. Which does not mean that it's not desirable. The KDE ebuilds are mainly evolving inside the KDE overlay, where KDE betas and live ebuilds live. Being able (in the future) to see the history of an ebuild before it was imported into the main tree would certainly help in some cases. -- Andreas K. Huettel Gentoo Linux developer kde, sci, arm, tex, printing --nextPart2618485.qPB5D18IOC Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name="signature.asc" Content-Description: This is a digitally signed message part. -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2.0.17 (GNU/Linux) iQIcBAABCgAGBQJPyNsHAAoJEEb+UGWnxTyHWU4P/22xymHYhEI7xHLX7J8LmYrn cgHMIckpjnNCPm/dW3yNb4C2q8wb4DQ2Uspo+W7829bmBICTcrLHBA9tWnlOF/rL 9x/0EQkTTIR2gUOZoaSCH7TvT1euvKTAUwh0JntNsKbN6U6O2dV80EyQEhrVGibn hUUOh/ivKPzIIljsYnJZfD7NcxOqR31QCcQPk4kGAkGyD7E/qQI5uRf0GoPS1rJI Z480XPdw08ccQhcl5JpQ7a0nFdeYR2RVkS3jWf2Bn70KDm5c4dGYsj2/zDZe2XED qqEJRW9cv9LVXONgYa7wrs5qpLTZaqMwzRsfrgQJrNfdSS2zgBAe9Y67dwoVd9Jp KJmwhji1b5g2pBm9223pC3dk6nUY3XWTRZ0hHpjzgmrKP6l/t7nsNwTZlYllNLDX 54ATRp3eXx3fGoBjxVgUZNsDnnxYSzhjGphAvKemzmcUGKK2xm8nWe1VoGAZr31R V48Kn/bl+2mZyTaqPe6NfCYFXx3hlXEihQfhmXYOIdfEG2vWvQ9cWrv1yI0l9KHS +2PilK3oiYwelpRD0NSZsYLK4rDHS6rmVDRfW/OwszhS2YtOxqsBBRtp6Sl+bT1W proo3hfS4dXjOXFmBO9SleZmCQFOCkJB7JgHzUZGXF0VdBHEr3jB+rKhdK0V3pL1 17beHr2k97lFQxCnM1iU =dfrJ -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --nextPart2618485.qPB5D18IOC--