Comment 3 for bug 325331

On Wed, 2009-02-04 at 16:01 +0000, Dustin Kirkland wrote:
> On Wed, Feb 4, 2009 at 4:48 PM, Jelmer Vernooij <email address hidden> wrote:
> > Doesn't really fix this particular issue in fastimport, but bzr-git
> > (seems) to support this branch without problems. I've pushed an example
> > branch to lp:~jelmer/+junk/ecryptfs-utils.

> I've been trying to use bzr-git as well, but haven't succeeded in
> using it yet. I branch the source in my plugins directory and it
> breaks with some ?foreign? issues. Can you give me explicit
> instructions (or a pointer to explicit instructions) on how to install
> the bzr-git plugin?
>
> As far as I'm concerned, this is really a one-time operation. Once I
> get the git source into Launchpad, and I'm satisfied that the history
> is correctly imported and the current state of the master branch is
> identical between the two, so long git ;-)
At the moment bzr-git requires python-dulwich (https://launchpad.net,
packaged in PPA at https://launchpad.net/~dulwich/) and the development
version of bzr in order to run. Of course, the resulting branch doesn't
require bzr-git in any way so should work with older versions of bzr as
well.

Cheers,

Jelmer

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