Re: Migration from CVS to GIT - Multiple directories in CVS repo to a single Git repo

From: Andreas Ericsson <ae@op5.se>
Date: Jun 22, 2011, 09:22 UTC
Message-ID: <4E01B44C.7090003@op5.se>
In-Reply-To: <1308733591425-6503493.post@n2.nabble.com>

On 06/22/2011 11:06 AM, sandy2010 wrote:

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> Hello,
> 
> I'm aware of cvs2git and git fast-import utilities to do this. My
> requirement is little different.
> My CVS Repo is:
> /cvs/BFARM
> 
> This consists of following directories:
> Misc/suite1
> Misc/suite2
> Misc/suite3
> 
> Now, I want to Migrate the suite1 and suite2 into a single Git repo
> "/git/Testsuites" and it should look like this:
> /git/Testsuites/suite1
> /git/Testsuites/suite2
> 
> How can I do this? I do not want to make suite1 and suite2 as separate git
> repos.
>

Make a single repository out of them first, and then look at git-filter-branch to create separate repositories for them. You'll want to use the tree-filter option.

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