From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1758186Ab1KKTYE (ORCPT ); Fri, 11 Nov 2011 14:24:04 -0500 Received: from perches-mx.perches.com ([206.117.179.246]:38843 "EHLO labridge.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-FAIL) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1758116Ab1KKTYD (ORCPT ); Fri, 11 Nov 2011 14:24:03 -0500 Message-ID: <1321039441.15412.3.camel@Joe-Laptop> Subject: Re: Mercurial linux-kernel repository at kernel.org? From: Joe Perches To: Matt Mackall Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, warthog9@kernel.org Date: Fri, 11 Nov 2011 11:24:01 -0800 In-Reply-To: <1321034791.5399.195.camel@calx> References: <1320998367.16747.127.camel@dagon.hellion.org.uk> <1321013367.6676.13.camel@Joe-Laptop> <1321034791.5399.195.camel@calx> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" X-Mailer: Evolution 3.2.1- Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Mime-Version: 1.0 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Fri, 2011-11-11 at 12:06 -0600, Matt Mackall wrote: > [uncrossposting] > > On Fri, 2011-11-11 at 04:09 -0800, Joe Perches wrote: > > Prior to intrusion, a mercurial repository essentially > > duplicating the Linus' git tree existed at: > > http://www.kernel.com/hg/linux-2.6 > > > > I do not use it, but are there any plans to restore it? > > Not on kernel.org, certainly. > > I asked the kernel.org admins a while back to send me a copy of the SHA > map file from my account I needed to continue the mirror elsewhere and > HPA declined, making some handwaving towards "eventually letting people > download tarballs of their old accounts". > > As far as I know, "eventually" hasn't happened yet. I guess it's time to > fire up a new mirror from scratch. It'll be incompatible with old clones > due to not having the above file and various minor changes in both git > and hg in the 6 years the original mirror was running. I'll announce it > when it's done - it'll probably take a while. No worries. I'm not an hg user. Ian Campbell sent a patch to get_maintainer to use git log option --follow for a largish file rename event in drivers/net/... and I was trying to get the hg commands in get_maintainer to do the same. Any idea if tracking file renames in hg needs an additional command line option and if so what it is?