[PATCH] convert: replace old sha1s in the description

[Sean Farley]

Angel Ezquerra writes:

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>>> What about actually "retagging" the repo during conversion? That is,
>>> if a commit that only modifies the .hgtags file is found, try to
>>> replicate it by running "hg tag" on the target repo...
>>>
>>> Note that I know next to nothing about the internals of hgext/convert
>>> so this may not be possible...
>>
>> What exactly are you trying to accomplish? Renaming the tags? If so,
>> Martin wrote a good starting point here:
>>
>> http://stackoverflow.com/questions/7866379/renaming-tags-while-converting-a-mercurial-repository
>
> That's a pretty complete answer. It is a pity that Martin never got to
> send it to the list, or did he?

I don't recall him sending that to the list but he could have sent it
before I joined ~1.5 years ago.