[OpenWrt-Devel] Chaos Calmer 15.05-rc2

[Gui Iribarren]

On 15/06/15 00:15, Luiz Angelo Daros de Luca wrote:
> Guys,
> 
> I'm no svn-git mirror expert but is there any chance of having
> 15.05/openwrt.git branch with full history?
> Is there a technical limitation/reason for it?
> 
> The git mirror of svn is a dead-end. I get history only until the branch
> commit. For example, the first commit in 14.07/openwrt.git is "create
> branch for barrier breaker (from trunk r41863)". It would be nice to
> keep full git history (so the first commit in any branch would be "New
> repository initialized by cvs2svn".
> 
> I did a ugly workaround creating myself a git branch on openwrt.git at
> the branch point and merging xx.yy/openwrt.git back into it whenever it
> gets updated (leaving merge-commits on the way).

a cleaner way is using .git/info/grafts

http://wiki.openwrt.org/doc/howto/buildroot.exigence#merged_main_repository_into_a_single_git_repository

just replace BB with CC and so on

(i wasn't aware of this git feature until i came across that openwrt howto)

cheers!

> 
> Also, for a git repo, a branch would be just fine instead of a full git
> repo (but separated repos is no problem if they share the same history).
> 
> If it is only a matter of  smaller downloads, "git clone --depth 1"
> might do it just fine.
> 
> Cheers,
> 
> ---
>      Luiz Angelo Daros de Luca, Me.
>             luizluca at gmail.com <mailto:luizluca at gmail.com>
> 
> 2015-06-14 7:09 GMT-03:00 Daniel Golle <daniel at makrotopia.org
> <mailto:daniel at makrotopia.org>>:
> 
>     On Sat, Jun 13, 2015 at 04:21:55PM +0200, Steven Barth wrote:
>     > ** Highlights since Barrier Breaker **
>     > ...
>     > * Platform and Driver Support
>     > ...
>     >     - New sunxi target for AllWinner A10/A13/A20 family and various boards
> 
>     Please also mention:
>      - New oxnas target for Oxford/PLXTECH NAS782x family and various boards
> 
> 
>     Cheers
> 
> 
>     Daniel
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