From: Keith Packard Date: Tue, 04 Apr 2006 02:07:39 GMT Subject: Re: parsecvs tool now creates git repositories Message-ID: <1144116459.2303.129.camel@neko.keithp.com> In-Reply-To: <46a038f90604031538x3c94d86ap9f1400427513a3a7@mail.gmail.com> On Tue, 2006-04-04 at 10:38 +1200, Martin Langhoff wrote: > Looks nifty. Though I thought you'd go for writing a smarter cvsps, so > that git-cvsimport could take advantage of it. Once I had the change set information sitting in memory, it was far easier to just generate the appropriate git commands than attempt to recreate the cvsps output format... > Looks like I'll have to brush up on my C to get to play... :-( Trust me, it wasn't because I wanted to replace git-cvsimport; it's solely that cvsps was generating complete garbage for most of my repositories. My new tool isn't perfect yet; it isn't getting exactly the expected answers for the postgresql repository, but it's working perfectly for my X server one. -- keith.packard@intel.com