From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 25370 invoked by alias); 28 Dec 2019 01:55:31 -0000 Mailing-List: contact gcc-help@gcc.gnu.org; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Id: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: Sender: gcc-owner@gcc.gnu.org Received: (qmail 25358 invoked by uid 89); 28 Dec 2019 01:55:30 -0000 Authentication-Results: sourceware.org; auth=none X-Spam-SWARE-Status: No, score=-1.4 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00,SPF_HELO_PASS,SPF_PASS autolearn=ham version=3.3.1 spammy=sk:maximk, maximkuvyrkovlinaroorg, maxim.kuvyrkov@linaro.org, U*maxim.kuvyrkov X-HELO: snark.thyrsus.com Received: from thyrsus.com (HELO snark.thyrsus.com) (71.162.243.5) by sourceware.org (qpsmtpd/0.93/v0.84-503-g423c35a) with ESMTP; Sat, 28 Dec 2019 01:55:29 +0000 Received: by snark.thyrsus.com (Postfix, from userid 1000) id 6BE124704A60; Fri, 27 Dec 2019 20:55:27 -0500 (EST) Date: Sat, 28 Dec 2019 01:55:00 -0000 From: "Eric S. Raymond" To: Maxim Kuvyrkov Cc: Joseph Myers , GCC Development , Alexandre Oliva , Jeff Law , Segher Boessenkool , Mark Wielaard , "Richard Earnshaw (lists)" , Jakub Jelinek Subject: Re: Proposal for the transition timetable for the move to GIT Message-ID: <20191228015527.GA22756@thyrsus.com> Reply-To: esr@thyrsus.com References: <20191225120747.GA96669@thyrsus.com> <20191226111633.GJ10088@tucnak> <5DCEA32B-3E36-4400-B931-9F4E2A8F3FA5@linaro.org> <890D360E-EB79-4D19-9B5B-0C5A6B0F28D3@linaro.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <890D360E-EB79-4D19-9B5B-0C5A6B0F28D3@linaro.org> User-Agent: Mutt/1.10.1 (2018-07-13) X-IsSubscribed: yes X-SW-Source: 2019-12/txt/msg00462.txt.bz2 Maxim Kuvyrkov : > Removing auto-generated .gitignore files from reposurgeon conversion > would allow comparison of git trees vs gcc-pretty and gcc-reparent > beyond r195087. So, while we are evaluating the conversion > candidates, it is best to disable conversion features that cause > hard-to-workaround differences. I was going to write that feature yesterday, then Julien nipped in and did it while my back was turned. It's a read option, --no-automatic-ignores. -- Eric S. Raymond