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Created August 29, 2014 07:01
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Git migration preserving history
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git-migration.sh
# http://stackoverflow.com/questions/17371150/moving-git-repository-content-to-another-repository-preserving-history
git clone NEW_REPO
cd NEW_REPO
git checkout master
git remote add old_git_remote OLD_REPO
git fetch old_git_remote
git merge old_git_remote/master
git remote rm old_git_remote
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