[FFmpeg-devel] Git switch is ready to go!

[Janne Grunau]

On Thu, Jan 13, 2011 at 10:11:43AM +0200, Martin Storsj? wrote:
> On Thu, 13 Jan 2011, Tomas H?rdin wrote:
> 
> > One question does come to mind: is it possible to "move" an existing git-svn
> > tree to use the new git repo instead?
> > Grafts look somewhat related (
> > https://git.wiki.kernel.org/index.php/GraftPoint ), but someone with
> > experience might want to chime in on that.
> 
> I've got a script that I posted a month ago or so that can use git 
> filter-branch to rewrite a simple branch onto the corresponding branching 
> point on another tree. ("Script for migrating branches to the new git" 
> from December 3rd.) It won't work with a nonlinear branch with several 
> merges with master, though.


does it something different than

git rebase --onto new/master old/branch_point branch

?

Janne