[MPlayer-dev-eng] recovery of rcs files from cvslog

[Michael Niedermayer]

Hi

On Fri, Aug 19, 2005 at 09:53:42PM +0200, Michael Niedermayer wrote:
> Hi
> 
> On Fri, Aug 19, 2005 at 05:47:57PM +0200, Michael Niedermayer wrote:
> > Hi
> > 
> > On Fri, Aug 19, 2005 at 10:14:04AM -0400, Rich Felker wrote:
> > > On Fri, Aug 19, 2005 at 03:50:44AM +0200, Michael Niedermayer wrote:
> > > > > > > well they sended me what they have but the author names and dates seem to be
> > > > > > > wrong, 1.7-1.55 is also missing in their version
> > > > > > > 
> > > > > > > the correct solution seems to be to get a complete mbox of the mailinglists 
> > > > > > > covering the whole 1.1-1.160 and rebuilding it from that, note thats cvslog 
> > > > > > > & DOCS as the cvslog target was switched from cvslog to DOCS
> > > > > > > 
> > > > > > > i guess it will take less time to do that then to disscuss it, unless the
> > > > > > > mbox files on mphq are somehow damaged ...
> > > > > > 
> > > > > > ok, tried and failed, i cant find anything for versions prior to 1.27 in 
> > > > > > the mboxes
> > > > > > i think i will leave further tries to some other volunteer ...
> > > > > 
> > > > > AFAIK I have all cvslog entries that were ever sent. Would you like me
> > > > > to upload my mbox files somewhere?
> > > > 
> > > > whats the first version of dload.src.en in it?
> > > 
> > > earliest is 1.27.. however i do have the entire middle gap you seemed
> > > to be missing.
> > 
> > i shouldnt have anything missing after 1.27, as i downloaded the mbox.gz 
> > files from mphq
> > so it seems noone has anything earlier (assuming arpis version 7 is a typo)
> > the stuff ive from the polish translators is also useless as their 1.1 is 
> > definitly >= 1.46
> 
> recovered file begining with 1.27 attached, please check, this one was less
> automatically created due to cvs -o usage huge whitespace changes which 
> ended on the cvslog mailinglist out of order, the 1.160 change which was
> missing from the mbox at mphq and the <!-- $Revision$ --> tag 
> 
> note, if someone is crazy enough then he can try to recover versions 1.1-1.27
> from the damaged dload.src.en,v from mphq, it seems these diffs are still
> intact in it but author&date are gone, note: someone != me !!!

ok changed my mind, complete one attached, but warning this is created by
copy & pasting the apparently undamaged parts from the dload.src.en
corpse from mphq and fixing the rest up with a little script, so i cant
gurantee that this is a valid rcs file at all :)

-- 
Michael
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