convert-repo problem in 0.9.4

John Gateley mercurial at jfoo.net
Mon Jul 2 16:57:13 CDT 2007


On Mon, 2 Jul 2007 14:13:34 -0700
Brendan Cully <brendan at kublai.com> wrote:

> On Monday, 02 July 2007 at 16:05, John Gateley wrote:
> > ...
> 
> The working directory of the target repository is not useful for
> anything but convert. Clone it to a new location and work from
> there. If you're just doing a one-shot conversion you can discard the
> initial repository.

Thanks, this seemed to fix the problem.

I updated the wiki pages:
http://www.selenic.com/mercurial/wiki/index.cgi/convert-repo
http://www.selenic.com/mercurial/wiki/index.cgi/GitConversion
since they don't talk about the additional step.

j

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