[darcs-users] How to pull all my patches from one repository intoanother?

Alexey N. Solofnenko a.solofnenko at mdli.com
Fri Jan 21 15:31:08 UTC 2005


How do I extract my patches? Is there a command to list them, than grep 
by my email address?

- Alexey.

Ketil Malde wrote:

>"Alexey N. Solofnenko" <a.solofnenko at mdli.com> writes:
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>>This is exactly what happened. If I cannot pull the patches, how can I
>>see what file I changed?
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>When I imported some changes from an old subversion archive¹, I first
>extracted a series of working copies, one for each version.  (In SVN
>this is easy, as there is a unique, ordered and numbered sequence of
>versions).
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>I started with a darcs repository as close to the first SVN version as
>possible.  I moved the _darcs subdir into the SVN working copy, and
>did a 'darcs rec -am" there.  I then proceeded to the next working
>copy, moved _darcs into it, and recorded.  Rinse and repeat.
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>This works to some extent, but may require some manual tweaks
>(e.g. additions/deletions/moves will not be discovered, and must be
>taken care of separately).  (I also used some shell scripting to
>extract and recycle the comment from SVN log)
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>Since you already have a darcs repository, perhaps you're better off
>extracting each patch (as a diff?) and applying them (with 'patch'?)
>in sequence?
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>-kzm
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>¹ Yes, I know there are tools to do these things :-)
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