Overview / analysis of failing bzr-git imports
An attempt to classify persistently failing bzr-git code imports by cause.
Contents
Bazaar does not support something present in Git
Nested trees
https://code.launchpad.net/~vcs-imports/rainbow/mstone-trunk-new
https://code.launchpad.net/~andrewsomething/python-gst/trunk
https://code.launchpad.net/~vcs-imports/telepathy-gabble/trunk
https://code.launchpad.net/~vcs-imports/telepathy-gabble/trunk
https://code.launchpad.net/~egon-geerardyn-gmail/thesis-egon/master
https://code.launchpad.net/~constructions-incongrues/sfextraloggersplugin/trunk
uses backslashes in filenames
arbitrary, non-utf8, string in filenames
colocated branch
bzr-git bugs
no support for smart server protocol over http (github)
RevisionNotPresent
bzrlib.errors.RevisionNotPresent: Revision {('bin/minstall', 'git-v1:c9795c6ca253b25b2b15967b064f32d9b822a1c8')} not present in "CHKInventoryRepository('file:///srv/importd.launchpad.net/data/worker-for-branch-160021/bzr_branch/.bzr/repository/')".
Some analysis done, culprit uncertain