Proposal for the transition timetable for the move to GIT

[Bernd Schmidt]

On 12/9/19 7:19 PM, Joseph Myers wrote:
> 
> For any conversion we're clearly going to need to run various validation
> (comparing properties of the converted repository, such as contents at
> branch tips, with expected values of those properties based on the SVN
> repository) and fix issues shown up by that validation.  reposurgeon has
> its own tools for such validation; I also intend to write some validation
> scripts myself.

Would it be feasible to require that both conversions produce the same 
output repository to some degree? Can we just look at release tags and 
require that they have the same hash in both conversions, or are there 
good reasons why the two would produce different outputs?



Bernd