{"thread":{"id":"44576","subject":"CVSImport - spaces in CVS path","startedAt":"2016-11-30T21:44:38Z","lastAt":"2016-12-01T09:59:47Z","messageCount":2,"participants":["Yojoa","David Aguilar"],"isPatch":false,"patchVersion":null,"patchTotal":null},"messages":[{"id":"306617","messageId":"1480539395581-7657459.post@n2.nabble.com","threadId":"44576","inReplyTo":null,"subject":"CVSImport - spaces in CVS path","fromName":"Yojoa","fromEmail":"dmoore@vailsys.com","sentAt":"2016-11-30T20:56:35Z","receivedAt":"2016-11-30T21:44:38Z","isPatch":false,"sender":{"key":"dmoore@vailsys.com","avatar":null},"body":"I'm in the process of moving an entire collection of cvs modules into git.\nI'm working in Mac Yosemite. Everything is working fine except for one\nthing. A couple of the CVS modules have spaces in the paths. Below is what\nmy command line looks like. When the path has spaces I've tried putting it\nin single and double quotes and using escape characters.  None of that\nmatters. I always get a message that it can't read dir/dir/path and then\nmessages that it can't find the modules \"with\" or \"spaces\".  \n\ngit cvsimport -v -d :pserver:MYLOGIN:/usr/local/cvsroot/\ndir/dir/PathWithNoSpaces/dir    \n\ngit cvsimport -v -d :pserver:MYLOGIN:/usr/local/cvsroot/ dir/dir/path with\nspaces/dir\n\n\n\n\n\n--\nView this message in context: http://git.661346.n2.nabble.com/CVSImport-spaces-in-CVS-path-tp7657459.html\nSent from the git mailing list archive at Nabble.com.\n"},{"id":"306686","messageId":"20161201095933.GA1550@gmail.com","threadId":"44576","inReplyTo":"1480539395581-7657459.post@n2.nabble.com","subject":"Re: CVSImport - spaces in CVS path","fromName":"David Aguilar","fromEmail":"davvid@gmail.com","sentAt":"2016-12-01T09:59:33Z","receivedAt":"2016-12-01T09:59:47Z","isPatch":false,"sender":{"key":"davvid@gmail.com","avatar":"https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/13196?v=4"},"body":"On Wed, Nov 30, 2016 at 01:56:35PM -0700, Yojoa wrote:\n> I'm in the process of moving an entire collection of cvs modules into git.\n> I'm working in Mac Yosemite. Everything is working fine except for one\n> thing. A couple of the CVS modules have spaces in the paths. Below is what\n> my command line looks like. When the path has spaces I've tried putting it\n> in single and double quotes and using escape characters.  None of that\n> matters. I always get a message that it can't read dir/dir/path and then\n> messages that it can't find the modules \"with\" or \"spaces\".  \n> \n> git cvsimport -v -d :pserver:MYLOGIN:/usr/local/cvsroot/\n> dir/dir/PathWithNoSpaces/dir    \n> \n> git cvsimport -v -d :pserver:MYLOGIN:/usr/local/cvsroot/ dir/dir/path with\n> spaces/dir\n\nTry cvs-fast-export + cvsconvert.\n\nhttp://www.catb.org/~esr/cvs-fast-export/\n\nhttp://www.catb.org/~esr/cvs-fast-export/cvsconvert.html\n-- \nDavid\n"}]}