[Gnu-arch-users] Re: Which cscvs to use?

[John Goerzen]

Robert Collins <address@hidden> writes:

>> which results in patch-1 to patch-300-odd with patch logs reading
>> "initial import", each adding one file.

I believe I will suffer the same problem, except for the tree I'm
working with, it would be more like 16,000 commits.

> Ah yeah. So what you want to do is 'import' the first changeset, and
> then 'commit' the remaining ones on the branch.

Can you give a recipe to do that?  And how does this ensure that the
first changeset does include the full tree and not just one file?