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Re: cvsimport infinite loop

From
Martin Langhoff <martin.langhoff@gmail.com>
Date
Feb 9, 2008, 12:01 UTC
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On Feb 10, 2008 12:45 AM, Peter Eisentraut <peter_e@gmx.net> wrote:
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> I've let this run all night and it doesn't stop.
>
> I don't want to exclude the possibility that the CVS repository has had some
> funny business done to it over the years, but surely an infinite loop
> shouldn't happen in any case.  Please advise.

Might be a bug in cvsps -- I tried an import earlier this year of the Pg repo and had a similar problem. parsecvs did handle it, but cannot do incrementals, which is a real shame.

cheers.
m
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