From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: "Mike Snitzer" Subject: Re: Problem with git-cvsimport Date: Tue, 30 Oct 2007 17:15:18 -0400 Message-ID: <170fa0d20710301415w40305533o8332419e3b05ece3@mail.gmail.com> References: <470B491F.9020306@jentro.com> <200710091447.50501.wielemak@science.uva.nl> <470B8049.1090308@samba.org> <47065A5D-D170-4D11-A802-85376F97F8D2@orakel.ntnu.no> <470C3A3A.2070809@alum.mit.edu> <170fa0d20710301306o6b3798f9k72615eb811d871f2@mail.gmail.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: "Eyvind Bernhardsen" , "Thomas Pasch" , git@vger.kernel.org, "Jan Wielemaker" , "Gerald (Jerry) Carter" , dev To: "Michael Haggerty" X-From: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Tue Oct 30 22:15:38 2007 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 1ImyQx-0002A6-CJ for gcvg-git-2@gmane.org; Tue, 30 Oct 2007 22:15:35 +0100 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1753558AbXJ3VPW (ORCPT ); Tue, 30 Oct 2007 17:15:22 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1753531AbXJ3VPV (ORCPT ); Tue, 30 Oct 2007 17:15:21 -0400 Received: from wr-out-0506.google.com ([64.233.184.238]:45459 "EHLO wr-out-0506.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752760AbXJ3VPU (ORCPT ); Tue, 30 Oct 2007 17:15:20 -0400 Received: by wr-out-0506.google.com with SMTP id 36so1212497wra for ; Tue, 30 Oct 2007 14:15:19 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=beta; h=domainkey-signature:received:received:message-id:date:from:to:subject:cc:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding:content-disposition:references; bh=2U29ybctYyurjTPnsUIJ2t2sL9RjoEbRp3XamrxecM8=; b=YzTSVuF7K4lsV5HtKUwuoed4hD9vZ2xKFhv4LcqoSZEb/ItYHBnMBEbLcnfDiZG8VYF8UK1C3ilWDkYGfNjs7aswXcYgARpgnkVgbxKcX2YG/v0dLSUbGTev/lryt9QwkhCxrg8hxxujYLR1c/qvV18WXgOBhkmnnHp1UWFKYUA= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=beta; h=received:message-id:date:from:to:subject:cc:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding:content-disposition:references; b=Z10AtI8FRJKe7sx8zSw+JhwGWoQc69blgy1uMHYWw6C4tseq6/3CoRc+1WnK+R9iLoUaJIJHa2Xz7Y9Q2XWJ6hrw3VOafMMzq+8G4cztmkZwizjQMXrg5a5DB4Zwk4ajuK4cdx6S2Qy+779a2MtJ/3i2doMqGwNeLDdrVp2c56s= Received: by 10.142.113.17 with SMTP id l17mr1905796wfc.1193778918416; Tue, 30 Oct 2007 14:15:18 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.142.222.3 with HTTP; Tue, 30 Oct 2007 14:15:18 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <170fa0d20710301306o6b3798f9k72615eb811d871f2@mail.gmail.com> Content-Disposition: inline Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org Archived-At: On 10/30/07, Mike Snitzer wrote: > On 10/10/07, Eyvind Bernhardsen 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