Diff for /wikisrc/gitsofar.mdwn between versions 1.3 and 1.4

version 1.3, 2015/02/01 02:32:12 version 1.4, 2015/02/16 01:44:18
Line 22  git is slow during 'status' by default s Line 22  git is slow during 'status' by default s
 change.  It will produce a warning with tunable options if the command runs  change.  It will produce a warning with tunable options if the command runs
 slowly.  slowly.
   
   ** Update
   After some complaining on the git@ mailing list a patch has been produced which
   drops the memory requirements down quite a bit.  I can now, without much tuning,
   work on my 512 system.  I'm pretty sure a 256 + swap without any special tuning
   would also work.
   
 ### CVS in parallel  ### CVS in parallel
   
 I do not think this is a good idea and do not plan to advocate for it.  I do not think this is a good idea and do not plan to advocate for it.
Line 74  for a friendly developer to add as an or Line 80  for a friendly developer to add as an or
   
 ### log message formats  ### log message formats
   
 Try to references named branches instead of sha-1's  Try to references named branches/tags instead of sha-1's
 Also using the dates for commits instead of commit id's  Also using the dates for commits instead of commit id's
   
 ### how to convert  ### how to convert
Line 89  Don't do anything weird like change hist Line 95  Don't do anything weird like change hist
 Maybe when we have 30 years of project history it will be time to consider  Maybe when we have 30 years of project history it will be time to consider
 restructuring the project.  :)  restructuring the project.  :)
   
   ---
   
   I think this is less a function of the tool and more a function of the project not
   allowing non-"standard" actions.
   
 ### Who, When, and How Long?  ### Who, When, and How Long?
   
 * ESR/Joerg - convert  * ESR/Joerg - convert
 * sometime, eventually, maybe  * sometime, eventually, maybe
 * unknown  * assumptions/proposal:
   
   Assuming conversion starting from date(x) to freeze(y) is relatively easy, the
   refinements of Joerg/ESR conversion can continue to run in read-only mode as they
   do today.  This means the "switch" is a few hours only for:
   
   ** cvs goes read only
   ** history from last git conversion pull until now is appended
   ** cvs is turned off
   ** git is made available over ssh

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