Re: [Protux-devel] howto rename mustuxlib-->libmustux question

[Luciano Giordana]

Are you guys sure there isnt a way to ask savannah folks to rename it ?


On Friday 20 June 2003 05:08 pm, Martin Herren wrote:
> On Fri, 20 Jun 2003 15:35:50 +0200
>
> Reinhard Amersberger <address@hidden> wrote:
> > Hi Luciano,
> >
> > right now your old question comes back in my mind.
> > I haven't contacted savannah support so far, but I think the easiest way
> > to do this renaming is done by simply creating a new cvs Module called
> > libmustux and copy all mustuxlib source files into this new module.
> > Stupid idea???
>
> I don't think we can copy the files (or at least without a shell access)...
> we'll have to freeze commits, do a checkout, and then we can do a new
> initial checkin of the project to the new cvs repository. The problem is
> that the whole history will be lost. But it's still a good thing to do, but
> we should keep the old repository at least for some time.
>
> But perhaps there is a better way to do it while keeping the history, but
> for this we should ask the savannah hackers, or any other cvs expert.
>
> /Martin

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