gcc-6-20150823 is now available

2015-08-23 Thread gccadmin
Snapshot gcc-6-20150823 is now available on ftp://gcc.gnu.org/pub/gcc/snapshots/6-20150823/ and on various mirrors, see http://gcc.gnu.org/mirrors.html for details. This snapshot has been generated from the GCC 6 SVN branch with the following options: svn://gcc.gnu.org/svn/gcc/trunk revision

Re: Offer of help with move to git

2015-08-23 Thread Eric S. Raymond
DJ Delorie : > > > In the mean time, I'm enclosing a contributor map that will need to be > > filled in whoever does the conversion. The right sides should become > > full names and preferred email addresses. > > This information should be gleanable from the Changelog commits... > do you have a

Re: Offer of help with move to git

2015-08-23 Thread DJ Delorie
> In the mean time, I'm enclosing a contributor map that will need to be > filled in whoever does the conversion. The right sides should become > full names and preferred email addresses. This information should be gleanable from the Changelog commits... do you have a script to scan those?

Re: Offer of help with move to git

2015-08-23 Thread Eric S. Raymond
Markus Trippelsdorf : > On 2015.08.23 at 11:36 -0500, Segher Boessenkool wrote: > > On Sun, Aug 23, 2015 at 12:26:25PM -0400, Eric S. Raymond wrote: > > > One way to do it would be to mine the list archives for not just names > > > but name-date pairs. With a little scripting work that could be pro

Re: Offer of help with move to git

2015-08-23 Thread Eric S. Raymond
Segher Boessenkool : > On Sun, Aug 23, 2015 at 12:26:25PM -0400, Eric S. Raymond wrote: > > One way to do it would be to mine the list archives for not just names > > but name-date pairs. With a little scripting work that could be processed > > into a sequence of map files, each one valid for a kno

Re: Offer of help with move to git

2015-08-23 Thread Markus Trippelsdorf
On 2015.08.23 at 11:36 -0500, Segher Boessenkool wrote: > On Sun, Aug 23, 2015 at 12:26:25PM -0400, Eric S. Raymond wrote: > > One way to do it would be to mine the list archives for not just names > > but name-date pairs. With a little scripting work that could be processed > > into a sequence of

Re: Offer of help with move to git

2015-08-23 Thread Andreas Schwab
Florian Weimer writes: > Okay, it's not a big deal for me if my older contributions are > attributed to Red Hat. I was just wondering. Since subversion doesn't store author names, only committer names, the real attributions are in the ChangeLog anyway. Andreas. -- Andreas Schwab, sch...@linu

Re: Offer of help with move to git

2015-08-23 Thread Segher Boessenkool
On Sun, Aug 23, 2015 at 12:26:25PM -0400, Eric S. Raymond wrote: > One way to do it would be to mine the list archives for not just names > but name-date pairs. With a little scripting work that could be processed > into a sequence of map files, each one valid for a known span of dates. The > only

Re: Offer of help with move to git

2015-08-23 Thread Eric S. Raymond
Florian Weimer : > * Eric S. Raymond: > > > Florian Weimer : > >> Thanks for your offer for working on this. (I actually brought up > >> your name at the Cauldron. :) > >> > >> Can your tools handle changes in preferred email addresses over time? > > > > It would in theory be possible to do this

Re: Offer of help with move to git

2015-08-23 Thread Florian Weimer
* Eric S. Raymond: > Florian Weimer : >> Thanks for your offer for working on this. (I actually brought up >> your name at the Cauldron. :) >> >> Can your tools handle changes in preferred email addresses over time? > > It would in theory be possible to do this with multiple applications > of th

Re: Offer of help with move to git

2015-08-23 Thread Eric S. Raymond
Florian Weimer : > Thanks for your offer for working on this. (I actually brought up > your name at the Cauldron. :) > > Can your tools handle changes in preferred email addresses over time? It would in theory be possible to do this with multiple applications of the reposurgeon "authors read" co

Re: Offer of help with move to git

2015-08-23 Thread Florian Weimer
* Eric S. Raymond: > In the mean time, I'm enclosing a contributor map that will need to be > filled in whoever does the conversion. The right sides should become > full names and preferred email addresses. Thanks for your offer for working on this. (I actually brought up your name at the Cauld

Offer of help with move to git

2015-08-23 Thread Eric S. Raymond
I learned on G+ that there's discussion of moving the GCC repository to git going on. Some of you might already be aware that I did both the groff CVS -> git conversion and the Emacs bzr -> git conversion, and am pretty much the go-to guy for high-quality conversions of important projects. Since