Changeset/History munging: was Re: [new-extension] hg breakout

[Essien Ita Essien]

Alexis S. L. Carvalho wrote:
> Thus spake Essien Ita Essien:
>> 2. The more obvious option, seems to be grabbing only portions of the 
>> parent's log that the list _any_ of the files in the child repo as 
>> affected. This has the effect of creating a new repo which doesn't think 
>> of itself as a child of any other repo, but a stand-alone repo, with its 
>> own self contained changsets that can be used just like a regular repo 
>> and can be retraced all the way to changeset 0.
> 
> Take a look at the "hg splitrepo" thread[1].

thnx for the pointer.

cheers,
Essien
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> Alexis
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> [1] - http://www.selenic.com/pipermail/mercurial-devel/2007-September/002762.html
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