Scripts and tools for merging git repos into each other while maintaining version history - developed at Dropbox.

Before using, make sure you read and understand the internals of the script!

Requirements: Install the wonderful git-filter-repo https://github.com/newren/git-filter-repo

Can be useful in moving toward a mono-repo without some of the common pain-points. Git slowness can still be an issue in a large monorepo, but much of it can be mitigated with some of these techniques.

Features:

• Rewriting commit messages to include past commit hashes
• Merging hg repos into git
• Configurable arguments to git filter-repo, including
  • cleaning out large blobs from commit history.
  • deleting unwanted paths / content

Authors:

• @nipunn1313
• @gnprice