From: "Robin H. Johnson" <robbat2@gentoo.org>
To: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Package moves as repocopies
Date: Sat, 2 Jul 2005 11:49:36 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20050702184936.GC10840@curie-int.orbis-terrarum.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <42C1D095.4010501@gentoo.org>
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On Tue, Jun 28, 2005 at 03:35:01PM -0700, Donnie Berkholz wrote:
> Although this would require a request to someone with shell access to
> the CVS box, it would preserve all the history of the moved packages.
> The loss of history is (IMO) the _primary_ problem of moving packages.
I'd like to address this item separately.
The history is NEVER lost in a package move in the current fashion.
It's just split into multiple locations - it's a bit harder to look
back through it, but it isn't lost in any way.
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2005-07-02 18:54 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2005-06-28 22:35 [gentoo-dev] Package moves as repocopies Donnie Berkholz
2005-06-29 13:57 ` Chris Gianelloni
2005-07-02 18:47 ` Robin H. Johnson
2005-07-02 23:42 ` Aron Griffis
2005-07-03 1:55 ` Donnie Berkholz
2005-07-02 18:49 ` Robin H. Johnson [this message]
2005-07-02 18:59 ` Mike Frysinger
2005-07-04 22:41 ` Robin H. Johnson
2005-07-05 1:34 ` Mike Frysinger
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