[oe] ETA on git conversion

[Tom Rini]

On Wed, Oct 08, 2008 at 12:10:55AM -0700, Khem Raj wrote:
> On Tue, Oct 7, 2008 at 10:51 PM, Holger Freyther <zecke at selfish.org> wrote:
> > Hey,
> >
> > we would like to switch to git by next wednesday. Jan Lübbe went through the
> > hassle to fix two issues in my mtn2git.py and we are happy with the metadata
> > and can even unite it with the data exported from bitkeeper.
> >
> > The plans would be:
> >        - Send your public ssh keys if you have not done so
> >
> > Tuesday:
> >        - Set monotone readonly 16h german time
> >        - merge the multiple heads (if they exist)
> >        - Try to add the revs from now to tuesday to git
> >
> > Wednesday:
> >        - Be back up with git and use that as primary system.
> >        - Disable monotone completely
> >
> >
> > Things to note:
> >        The history will be different from the trial. You will need to
> > git-rebase --from trial-head --to official-head or just git-reset to get to
> > the official head.
> >
> > Thanks to Jan for wrestling with monotone, git, the script and the data and we
> > will keep you informed about how the migration is going.
> >
> > comments
> 
> Great job!!

Indeed!

> if we are ready then dont wait till next week. We can use this time to
> stabilize on git.

Think of now until read-only as a last call for "push your outstanding
changes already" :)

... looking forward to seeing if moving to git makes getting patches in
any easier.

-- 
Tom Rini