Re: Git conversion status

From: Stefan Kaltenbrunner <stefan(at)kaltenbrunner(dot)cc>
To: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
Cc: Magnus Hagander <magnus(at)hagander(dot)net>, PostgreSQL-development <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Git conversion status
Date: 2010-09-20 18:29:41
Message-ID: 4C97A815.1070302@kaltenbrunner.cc
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On 09/20/2010 08:21 PM, Tom Lane wrote:
> Stefan Kaltenbrunner<stefan(at)kaltenbrunner(dot)cc> writes:
>> On 09/20/2010 08:05 PM, Magnus Hagander wrote:
>>> debian applies a patch to change it. If I set DateStyle=old in
>>> CVSROOT/config, cvs export behaves sanely. I'll re-run with that
>>> setting.
>
>> actually as I understand it the behaviour changed in cvs 1.12.x and
>> debian applied a patch to provide the old output for backwards
>> compatibility...
>
> Well, I'm testing with an unmodified copy of 1.12.13, and I got output
> matching our historical tarballs. So I'm blaming debian for this one.

not sure - if I read the CVS changelog the "new style" output only
triggers if both the server AND the client are > 1.12.x (for some value
of x on both).
As far as I know magnus is using a debian based CVS server for his
testing so that would certainly be 1.12.x - are you too?

Stefan

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