On Fri, Jan 10, 2020 at 2:23 PM Richard Earnshaw (lists) <richard.earns...@arm.com> wrote: > > This patch is intended to help with folks setting up a git work > environment for use with GCC following the transition to git. It > currently does a couple of things. > > 1) Add an alias 'svn-rev' to git so that you can look up a legacy commit > by its svn revision number. This enables you to type > git svn-rev 1234 > and git will show the commit log entry relating to SVN r1234. > > 2) Sets up tracking information for the user's private name area in the > git repo. It tries to figure out some sensible answers to the data it > needs, but allows the user to override the values. It then creates the > fetch and push entries that are needed for tracking the extra refs. > This implements one part of the recommendations that I've proposed in > svnwrite.html for dealing with private branches. > > It should be possible to run the script more than once and for it to > DTRT. If you change your answers the configuration should be correctly > updated.
I assume the script is invoked from a clone of the new (final) repo. Does it need to be cloned in any special way? Richard. > 2020-01-10 Richard Earnshaw <rearn...@arm.com> > > * gcc-git-customization: New file. >