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Re: Any tricks for speeding up cvsps?

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PGPaul Gardiner <osronline@glidos.net>
Date
Feb 8, 2008, 10:11 UTC
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Johannes Sixt wrote:
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> I've used fast-export (not git-fast-export) to convert a CVS repository:
> 
> http://repo.or.cz/w/fast-export.git
> 
> It worked better than git-cvsimport because the repository was a real mess.

That looks to require going either via svn or mercurial. Is that right? And if so, which did you find best?

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  8. Johannes SchindelinFeb 8, 2008
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