Re: cvsps, parsecvs, svn2git and the CVS exporter mess

From: Heiko Voigt <hvoigt@hvoigt.net>
Date: Dec 23, 2012, 20:21 UTC
Message-ID: <20121223202111.GB29354@book-mint>
In-Reply-To: <20121222173649.04C5B44119@snark.thyrsus.com>

Hi,

On Sat, Dec 22, 2012 at 12:36:48PM -0500, Eric S. Raymond wrote:

> If we can agree on this, I'll start a public repo, and contribute my
> Python framework - it's more capable than any of the shell harnesses
> out there because it can easily drive interleaved operations on multiple 
> checkout directories.

Please share so we can have a look. BTW, where can I find your cvsps code?

> Anybody who is still interested in this problem should contribute
> tests.  Heiko Voigt, I'd particularly like you in on this.

If it does not take to much effort I could port my tests to the new framework. Since I currently are not in active need of cvs conversions its not of big interest to me anymore. But if it does not take too much time I am happy to help.

>From my past cvs conversion experiences my personal guess is that

cvs2svn will win this competition.

Cheers Heiko