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@@ -5,9 +5,9 @@ Lorry is a tool to take upstream source code (in various formats, though preferably in version control) and converts it into a git repository. -If you want to try this, use `--pull-only` and/or `--gitorious-base-url` +If you want to try this, use `--pull-only` and/or `--mirror-base-url-push` so that you do not accidentally overwrite important stuff for Baserock. -(If you don't have direct commit access to Baserock on Gitorious.org, +(If you don't have direct commit access to Baserock on git.baserock.org then you're not dangerous.) See the manual page for instructions on using. @@ -25,8 +25,8 @@ You can find a lot of lorries to crib ideas from at: Implementation -------------- -Lorry relies on git-svn, git-cvsimport, and bzr fast-export for the -conversions. You need to have them installed. +Lorry relies on git-svn, git-cvsimport, hg-fast-export, perl (for tarballs) and +bzr fast-export for the conversions. You need to have them installed. Lorry file specification ------------------------ @@ -193,12 +193,14 @@ often have the folder name as the first component. } } -NOTE: tarball imports are unlikely to give the same sha. +NOTE: tarball imports are unlikely to give the same commit SHA1 but the tree +SHA1 inside (which is what is used for artifact cache IDs) should remain +stable. Legal stuff ----------- -Copyright (C) 2011 Codethink Limited +Copyright (C) 2011, 2012 Codethink Limited This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by |