fast-import mirroring a foreign repository

Matt McClure mlm at aya.yale.edu
Sun Sep 13 23:15:24 BST 2009


Ian,

On Sep 8, 2009, at 6:26 AM, Miklos Vajna <vmiklos at frugalware.org> wrote:

>  in the exporter side you store the :1 <->
> 6ea71fe7d36cf5b81c2100d97a822ecf0bc04746 and :2
> <->14b772a0d7cb983ab0c13d672ea89192c460d070 mapping.
>
> It's the same on the importer side, just when you do an incremental
> import, you will need the marks file to know that :2 means for example
> "r2" in bzr.

Now I think --append isn't the right way to do incremental imports.
I tried out the --{ex,im}port-marks options and `bzr fast-import`
already does incremental imports using them.

I need to emit "from" fast-import commands in the p4-fast-export
stream so that `bzr fast-import` can use marks files.

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Matt
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