From: "Mike Snitzer" <snitzer@gmail.com>
To: "Michael Haggerty" <mhagger@alum.mit.edu>
Cc: "Eyvind Bernhardsen" <eyvind-git-list@orakel.ntnu.no>,
"Thomas Pasch" <thomas.pasch@jentro.com>,
git@vger.kernel.org, "Jan Wielemaker" <wielemak@science.uva.nl>,
"Gerald (Jerry) Carter" <jerry@samba.org>,
dev <dev@cvs2svn.tigris.org>
Subject: Re: Problem with git-cvsimport
Date: Tue, 30 Oct 2007 17:15:18 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <170fa0d20710301415w40305533o8332419e3b05ece3@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <170fa0d20710301306o6b3798f9k72615eb811d871f2@mail.gmail.com>
On 10/30/07, Mike Snitzer <snitzer@gmail.com> wrote:
> On 10/10/07, Eyvind Bernhardsen <eyvind-git-list@orakel.ntnu.no> wrote:
> ...
> >
> > Thanks for making cvs2svn the best CVS-to-git conversion tool :) Now
> > if it would only support incremental importing...
>
> Michael,
>
> I second this question: is there any chance incremental importing will
> be implemented in cvs2svn?
>
> I've not used cvs2svn much and when I did it was for svn not git; but
> given that git-cvsimport is known to mess up your git repo (as Eyvind
> pointed out earlier) there doesn't appear to be any reliable tools to
> allow for incrementally importing from cvs to git.
>
> Are others using a tool for reliably importing from cvs to git?
After reading the fairly recent "cvs2svn conversion directly to git
ready for experimentation" thread it is clear that its doable but
hasn't been done (seeing as you were looking for volunteers to do it).
Sorry for the noise,
Mike
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-10-30 21:15 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-10-09 9:25 Problem with git-cvsimport Thomas Pasch
2007-10-09 12:47 ` Jan Wielemaker
2007-10-09 13:21 ` Gerald (Jerry) Carter
2007-10-09 19:41 ` Eyvind Bernhardsen
2007-10-10 2:34 ` Michael Haggerty
2007-10-10 13:05 ` Eyvind Bernhardsen
2007-10-30 20:06 ` Mike Snitzer
2007-10-30 21:15 ` Mike Snitzer [this message]
2007-10-30 21:44 ` Robin Rosenberg
2007-10-31 12:40 ` Aidan Van Dyk
2007-10-31 4:42 ` Michael Haggerty
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2006-10-02 9:15 problem " picca
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