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Re: Problem with git-cvsimport

From
GCGerald (Jerry) Carter <jerry@samba.org>
Date
Oct 9, 2007, 13:21 UTC
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<470B8049.1090308@samba.org>
In-Reply-To
<200710091447.50501.wielemak@science.uva.nl>
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Jan Wielemaker wrote:
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> I've had some similar problem.  I've converted two big old 
> repositories by first converting to SVN using:
> 
> 	cvs2svn -s myrepo-svn /path/to/cvsmodule
> 	git-svnimport -i -u -C /path/to-git file://myrepo-svn

I would actually plug using cvs2svn to convert directly to git. See this thread for Michael's original announcement.

   http://marc.info/?l=git&m=118592701426175&w=2

I'm in the process of drafting Samba's own git repos from the CVS and SVN history (http://gitweb.samba.org/).

cheers, jerry
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Message 3 of 11 in “Problem with git-cvsimport”
  1. Thomas PaschOct 9, 2007
  2. Jan WielemakerOct 9, 2007
  3. Gerald (Jerry) CarterOct 9, 2007
  4. Eyvind BernhardsenOct 9, 2007
  5. Michael HaggertyOct 10, 2007
  6. Eyvind BernhardsenOct 10, 2007
  7. Mike SnitzerOct 30, 2007
  8. Mike SnitzerOct 30, 2007
  9. Robin RosenbergOct 30, 2007
  10. Aidan Van DykOct 31, 2007
  11. Michael HaggertyOct 31, 2007

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