On Tue, 01 May 2012 12:31:58 +0000, Stanimir Stamenkov wrote: ... > Andreas Krey suggested nice approach in his reply - convert the SVN > repository to Git, then use that to display the history. I haven't > tried the SVN to Git conversion -- this is basically the only thing > I haven't tried yet, but I've tried SVN to Mercurial using various > tools available for the task, and in my experience this conversion > is far from perfect, especially with "weird" repositories.
It necessarily is. Tools that map an svn repo into a DVCS one have to deal with the fact that the latter 'only' have one global branch/merge history while in svn potentially every file can have a completely different DAG (and even reversed vertices). Andreas -- "Totally trivial. Famous last words." From: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@*.org> Date: Fri, 22 Jan 2010 07:29:21 -0800
