Re: emacs.git mirror status

[Glenn Morris]

Richard Stallman wrote:

>     Yes. The multi-tty branch started life at Karoly's arch repo 3œ
>     years ago, was earlier this year imported into Miles's arch
>     repo, who checked the result of the merge into CVS as a single
>     commit.
>
> In other words, the history before that commit into CVS is not in
> CVS -- is that the issue?
>
> How about putting that history into the ChangeLog files?

Argh! You specifically requested this history be taken out
("simplifying" or "crunching" the ChangeLogs) before the merge could
be done!

This was neither simple nor fun to achieve (once again, Dan Nicolaescu
did most of the work).