Subject: Re: Creating a submodule and bringing history from the main project

From: Jens Lehmann <[email-masked]>
Date: Mon, 23 Aug 2010 18:30:55 +0200

Am 22.08.2010 19:24, schrieb Guillermo Gonzalez:
> Is it possible to somehow export the history of say lib/componentX
> into a new repository componentX.git?

Sounds like you want to use "git filter-branch", see:
http://progit.org/book/ch6-4.html#making_a_subdirectory_the_new_root