Subject: Re[2]: git cvsimport: new tags not imported on second cvsimport

From: Ilya Basin <[email-masked]>
Date: Sat, 4 Aug 2012 17:01:49 +0400

AS> Ilya Basin <[email-masked]> writes:

>> I made the initial import:
>>     git cvsimport -d :pserver:user@blackbird:10010/data/cvs/webgui -C SAP -r cvs -k SAP
>>
>> edited .git/config:
>>     [cvsimport]
>>             module = SAP
>>             r = cvs
>>             d = :pserver:user@blackbird:10010/data/cvs/webgui
>>
>> did some commits to CVS and created a new tag
>>
>> Then ran:
>>     git cvsimport -ak
>> To synchronize with CVS.
>>
>> The new commits were imported, but the new tag wasn't.

AS> cvsimport never reconsiders changesets that were already imported, so if
AS> the tag was added to such a changeset it won't be seen.

AS> Andreas.

Do you mean, if I tag BEFORE cvsimport, it will be imported?
How to make the git repo "forget" the last cvsimport?

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