Comment 1 for bug 248406

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Jelmer Vernooij (jelmer) wrote : Re: [Bug 248406] [NEW] Import of SVK modified SVN repositories

On Mon, Jul 14, 2008 at 02:02:23PM -0000, Ted Gould wrote:
> It appears that SVK does some funny things, and this messes up the logs
> of files that are imported into bazaar. Specifically this happens on my
> Inkscape import. Here is the log history of "configure.ac" in SVN:

> http://inkscape.svn.sourceforge.net/viewvc/inkscape/inkscape/trunk/configure.ac?view=log
> Look at revision: 17075

> In this revision it appears that SVK has copied the previous revision
> deleting the current one? Not sure why, but bzr-svn looses the history
> in this case.

> Here is my bzr-svn import:

> https://code.launchpad.net/~ted-gould/inkscape/trunk

The location where configure.ac is being copied from is in another
branch, so this is technically a cherrypick. Bazaar doesn't support
tracking cherrypicks yet.

  summary "Support for tracking cherrypicks"

  affects bzr

Cheers,

Jelmer