Elijah Newren

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Hi, Sorry for not getting back to you earlier. You may want to read https://htmlpreview.github.io/?https://github.com/newren/git-filter-repo/blob/docs/html/git-filter-repo.html#DISCUSSION, among the things I cover there: I tried to point out there a few ways...

> As far as I can tell, to completely rewrite history on github: > > 1. run with `--replace-refs delete-no-add` to remove refs instead of turn them into replace refs....

Ugh, another case of always using marks when hashes might be present. Whoops. There's several places this has been fixed up in the code (search for isinstance.*int); based on whether...

Yeah, fast-export and fast-import have no way of working with signatures beyond stripping them, so we'd have to extend those tool in git and then modify git-filter-repo to make use...

That script has about 150 lines of boilerplate, but the magic sauce from that snippet appears to be: ``` function nfd2nfc() { echo "$1" | iconv -f utf-8-mac -t utf-8...

Hello! I read your other email a while back and started reading over your project. Sorry for not responding. It sounds interesting, even if I don't have a personal use....

> I did find this: > ... > git cat-file -p commit_id Sure, note that I also included this exact command in my response above in addition to the "grafted"...

Are these branches completely independent, or do they share common points of history? If they're completely independent and share no common point in history, then it's not clear why it'd...

Yeah, the sanity checks were written with full history rewrites in mind, and were written as check-if-this-is-a-fresh-clone type of checks, so anything that happened to be true of fresh clones...

Very interesting question. It should be possible to do this kind of transition, you'd just need a way to get the necessary data out of LFS. I actually thought this...