[Bioperl-l] GSoC/BioPerl Reorganization Project

[Dave Messina]

>
> One additional question: how are we dealing with commit history?  I don't
> think there is an easy way of carrying that over to a brand-new repo...
>
> Not that it's a problem, but something to think about.


I believe git filter-branch can be used:

"filter-branch is commonly used on a clone of the repo to split a too-large
repo into smaller ones."

https://github.com/matthewmccullough/git-workshop/raw/master/workbook/htmls/27-Filter-Branch.html


Dave