From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Carsten Dominik Subject: Re: Re: IMPORTANT: Migration of org-mode.git to the new server on sunday 5pm-7pm CET (UTC+1) Date: Sat, 8 Jan 2011 10:56:50 +0100 Message-ID: References: <8762u0fjn8.fsf@altern.org> <87bp3stjpg.fsf@norang.ca> <87pqs7ydic.fsf@gnu.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 (Apple Message framework v936) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed; delsp=yes Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: Received: from [140.186.70.92] (port=54361 helo=eggs.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1PbVXb-0001JF-Ab for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Sat, 08 Jan 2011 04:56:56 -0500 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1PbVXZ-0000c5-VF for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Sat, 08 Jan 2011 04:56:55 -0500 Received: from mail-ey0-f169.google.com ([209.85.215.169]:54246) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1PbVXZ-0000bz-PX for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Sat, 08 Jan 2011 04:56:53 -0500 Received: by eyh6 with SMTP id 6so4862793eyh.0 for ; Sat, 08 Jan 2011 01:56:53 -0800 (PST) In-Reply-To: <87pqs7ydic.fsf@gnu.org> List-Id: "General discussions about Org-mode." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Sender: emacs-orgmode-bounces+geo-emacs-orgmode=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: emacs-orgmode-bounces+geo-emacs-orgmode=m.gmane.org@gnu.org To: Bastien Cc: Bernt Hansen , emacs-orgmode@gnu.org On Jan 8, 2011, at 10:02 AM, Bastien wrote: > Hi Bernt, > > Bernt Hansen writes: > >> Is it really necessary to rebuild the org-mode git repository (with >> filter-branch) to remove the ORGWEBPAGES/ content. Anyone with a >> clone >> and local branches of the existing repository will need to move all >> of >> these to the new repository. >> >> Would creating a commit to remove the ORGWEBPAGES directory in the >> existing repository not work just as well? This will keep all of the >> existing SHA1s for historical commits intact. > > I think you're right. Our goal was to remove ORGWEBPAGES/ into a new > repo with a proper history of its own. As Jason did that with > success, > I asked him to do the filtering for org-mode.git too -- which might be > too much (my bad). > > Jason, Carsten, what is your take on this? I agree with Bernt. Cheers - Carsten > >> If you remove the ORGWEBPAGES directory with just a commit in the >> org-mode repository then the SHA1's of previous commits will not >> change > > Which is more in the spirit of what git allows: keep the revision > history as *truthful* as possible. > >> and we can just change the URL to point at the new server and we're >> done. > > I'm for the direction you suggest -- I let Jason and Carsten tell me > what they think before deciding. > > Thanks for voicing this in time! > > -- > Bastien > > _______________________________________________ > Emacs-orgmode mailing list > Please use `Reply All' to send replies to the list. > Emacs-orgmode@gnu.org > http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/emacs-orgmode