Re: conversion: vendor branches and release tags

[David Holland <dholland-tech%netbsd.org@localhost>]

On Sat, Jul 08, 2023 at 08:54:45AM +0200, Thomas Klausner wrote:
 > - how do we get the import release (not vendor) tags into the
 >   repository?
 > 
 > - do we prefer Mercurial branches to bookmarks for the conversion?

Yes; Mercurial branches are "real" in the sense that they're
persistent properties of commits (not just a label for a head like a
bookmark or git branch) and you need them if you want to record the
branching history reliably, which we do.

 > - if yes, how do I get branches from cvs2fossil's output instead of
 >   bookmarks?

Unfortunately, no idea...

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David A. Holland
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