From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: "Shawn O. Pearce" Subject: Re: git-cvsimport BUG: some commits are completely out of phase (but cvsps sees them all right) Date: Mon, 3 Nov 2008 11:08:53 -0800 Message-ID: <20081103190853.GM15463@spearce.org> References: <200811022203.41092.fg@one2team.net> <200811022331.14048.fg@one2team.net> <490F1021.1090002@alum.mit.edu> <490F4B1E.2080707@datacom.ind.br> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Cc: Michael Haggerty , git@vger.kernel.org To: Samuel Lucas Vaz de Mello X-From: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Mon Nov 03 20:10:09 2008 connect(): Connection refused Return-path: Envelope-to: gcvg-git-2@gmane.org Received: from vger.kernel.org ([209.132.176.167]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1Kx4oS-00038k-9k for gcvg-git-2@gmane.org; Mon, 03 Nov 2008 20:10:08 +0100 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1752836AbYKCTIy (ORCPT ); Mon, 3 Nov 2008 14:08:54 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1752839AbYKCTIy (ORCPT ); Mon, 3 Nov 2008 14:08:54 -0500 Received: from george.spearce.org ([209.20.77.23]:53554 "EHLO george.spearce.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752482AbYKCTIx (ORCPT ); Mon, 3 Nov 2008 14:08:53 -0500 Received: by george.spearce.org (Postfix, from userid 1001) id 2D1603835F; Mon, 3 Nov 2008 19:08:53 +0000 (UTC) Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <490F4B1E.2080707@datacom.ind.br> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.17+20080114 (2008-01-14) Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org Archived-At: Samuel Lucas Vaz de Mello wrote: > Michael Haggerty wrote: > > Francis Galiegue wrote: > >> The plan would be to convert all modules in one go, with no one committing in > >> the meantime, so that's not a problem. > > > > Then you should definitely try cvs2svn/cvs2git [1]. cvsps-based > > conversion tools all have known and unavoidable problems due to the > > limitations of cvsps. > > Does cvs2git plans to support incremental importing? No, it doesn't, and likely never will. Computing the change sets from CVS is ugly and more-or-less requires that you do it all in one pass. -- Shawn.