From: Daniel Barkalow <barkalow@iabervon.org>
Date: Wed, 19 Mar 2008 20:10:47 GMT
Subject: Re: Importing all modules in a CVS repo with git-cvsimport
Message-ID: <alpine.LNX.1.00.0803191602110.19665@iabervon.org>
In-Reply-To: <1205951736.24610.3.camel@pitcairn.cambridgebroadband.com>

On Wed, 19 Mar 2008, Alex Bennee wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> I'm wanting to import the entirety of a CVS repository into git rather
> than an individual module. However every approach I've tried to do this
> fails as the underlying cvsps tool seems to only be able to deal with
> modules rather than the whole project.
> 
> Is there any invocation I could do that would do the whole import?

A for loop? I don't think it's possible to treat the modules as just 
subdirectories, but you can loop over the modules, importing each of them 
into a separate git repository and then, if you want, merge each of them 
into a new master repository with the "subdirectory" strategy.

	-Daniel
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