On Fri, Mar 25, 2011 at 02:38:10PM +0100, Tomas Mraz wrote:
On Tue, 2011-03-22 at 12:00 +0300, Dmitry V. Levin wrote:
> Based on my experience of earlier cvs->git migrations, there are few
> things that could be done naturally now:
>
> - migrate from .cvsignore to .gitignore;
> - cleanup trailing whitespaces and indentation that uses spaces before
> tabs as reported by
> git diff --check 4b825dc642cb6eb9a060e54bf8d69288fbee4904 HEAD
> - adjust hooks/update to reject new commits introducing new trailing
> whitespaces;
> - accept a guideline about git commit messages style and maintaining
> ChangeLog file in git; I propose to deprecate the ChangeLog file in
> the repository, follow to commit log requirements (e.g. based on
> "Commit log requirements" described in
>
http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/coreutils.git/tree/HACKING), and
> use the gitlog-to-changelog tool to generate the ChangeLog file from
> git log at "make dist" time.
>
> I made these changes in strace project after cvs->git migration in
> July of 2009, and everybody seems to be happy so far.
Will you proceed with the changes you proposed, Dmitry?
Yes, I hope to find time and prepare these changes tomorrow.
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