git2historage (Legacy)

This repository has been deprecated.

Please use sh5i/git-stein.

What's Historage?

Historega is a fine-grained version control system based on Git. With Historage you can trace the history of fine-grained entities in Java, such as fields, constructors, methods, and classes.

@inproceedings{historage-hata-2011,
 author = {Hata, Hideaki and Mizuno, Osamu and Kikuno, Tohru},
 title = {Historage: Fine-Grained Version Control System for Java},
 booktitle = {Proceedings of the 12th International Workshop on Principles of Software Evolution and the 7th Annual ERCIM Workshop on Software Evolution},
 series = {IWPSE-EVOL ’11}
 pages = {96–100},
 doi = {10.1145/2024445.2024463},
 year = {2011},
}

What's git2historage?

A tool to convert any ordinary Git repository to a Historage repository.

How to use git2istorage

Set a "conf" file

TMP_DIR=/path/to/tmp/directory
GIT_REPOSITORY=/path/to/original/git/repository
HISTORAGE_REPOSITORY=/path/to/historage/repository

cd git2historage
./git2historage.sh

Note

Prepare a case-sensitive file system for Historage.
Locate $TMP_DIR on RAM disk for improving converting speed.

Contact

Hideaki Hata: hata[at]is.naist.jp

Acknowledgments

This tool uses MASU for static program analysis. The author would like to thank the MASU developer team for providing the tool and giving him valuable advice.

License

Eclipse Public License - v 1.0 http://www.eclipse.org/legal/epl-v10.html

hideakihata/git2historage