bzr-svn 1.0 ?

[Jelmer Vernooij]

Talden wrote:
>>> How about detecting renames/moves?  Any revision for which a
>>> path:revision is deleted and that same path:revision is copied to a
>>> new path is a move.  Obviously we can't represent copies (now at
>>> least) but bazaar could represent the moves.
>>>
>>>       
>> While I agree this would be very nice to support, this would be
>> expensive (in terms of performance) to determine, as the path:revision
>> that is deleted is not necessarily the one that is copied from (just
>> from looking at log) and we'd have to work a lot harder to find the
>> correct file ids. Ideally Bazaar should just support path tokens,
>> that'll make this a lot easier and should kill two birds with one stone
>> (copies *and* renames).
>>     
>
> That's a shame - I'll definitely need it.  Oh well, if I come up with
> something reusable to do the one-way migration I'll release it... I'm
> not trying to replace bzr-svn's excellent round-trip support so I look
> forward to a bzr-svn 1.0 for those projects I do want to track and
> contribute to in Subversion.
>   
I guess we could add an option to svn-import to do rename detection, but
the revisions generated with that option would be incompatible with
other bzr-svn-generated revisions.

Cheers,

Jelmer