From: Jeff King <peff@peff.net>
Date: Wed, 28 Sep 2016 06:41:50 GMT
Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/3] docs/cvs-migration: mention cvsimport caveats
Message-ID: <20160928064149.m3j5z5tr4zopet5h@sigill.intra.peff.net>
In-Reply-To: <20160928001108.GA9120@thyrsus.com>

On Tue, Sep 27, 2016 at 08:11:08PM -0400, Eric S. Raymond wrote:

> Jeff King <peff@peff.net>:
> >               I am not qualified to write on the current state of
> > the art in CVS importing.
> 
> I *am* qualified; cvs-fast-export has had a lot of work put into it by
> myself and others over the last five years.

I, for one, would be fine if you wanted to send a patch updating
Documentation/gitcvs-migration.txt to describe cvs-fast-export rather
than cvsimport. I think it would probably even be fine if it mostly just
pointed to an existing guide and said "use this".

-Peff