From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Matthias Urlichs Subject: Re: [PATCH] cvsimport: rewritten in Perl Date: Thu, 30 Jun 2005 23:00:23 +0200 Message-ID: <20050630210023.GY10850@kiste.smurf.noris.de> References: <20050630150239.GA20928@pc117b.liacs.nl> <20050630152125.GO10850@kiste.smurf.noris.de> <20050630154453.GA26808@pc117b.liacs.nl> <20050630161043.GR10850@kiste.smurf.noris.de> <20050630193825.GA17345@pc117b.liacs.nl> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="GaWsjkDAZOZFz3yq" Cc: git@vger.kernel.org X-From: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Thu Jun 30 22:59:39 2005 Return-path: Received: from vger.kernel.org ([12.107.209.244]) by ciao.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1Do68D-0007z4-LG for gcvg-git@gmane.org; Thu, 30 Jun 2005 22:59:33 +0200 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S263079AbVF3VGc (ORCPT ); Thu, 30 Jun 2005 17:06:32 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S263112AbVF3VDo (ORCPT ); Thu, 30 Jun 2005 17:03:44 -0400 Received: from run.smurf.noris.de ([192.109.102.41]:8876 "EHLO server.smurf.noris.de") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S263088AbVF3VA7 (ORCPT ); Thu, 30 Jun 2005 17:00:59 -0400 Received: from kiste.smurf.noris.de ([192.109.102.35] ident=mail) by server.smurf.noris.de with smtp (Exim 4.50) id 1Do692-0001CC-Ak; Thu, 30 Jun 2005 23:00:52 +0200 Received: (nullmailer pid 17267 invoked by uid 501); Thu, 30 Jun 2005 21:00:23 -0000 To: Sven Verdoolaege Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20050630193825.GA17345@pc117b.liacs.nl> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.6+20040907i X-Smurf-Spam-Score: -2.5 (--) X-Smurf-Whitelist: +relay_from_hosts Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org --GaWsjkDAZOZFz3yq Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Hi, Sven Verdoolaege: > On Thu, Jun 30, 2005 at 06:10:43PM +0200, Matthias Urlichs wrote: > > I'll find it. However, you don't actually need to re-import your > > existing CVS->GIT trees; as long as the dates and the branch names > > match, my script will continue where the other left off. >=20 > That seems to work, once I figured out I had to pass in the "-o master" > option (as cvs2git didn't create an "origin" branch). >=20 Yes -- that's intentional, as the "master" branch is the one you're going to add your own work to once the improt is finished. Using "master" as CVS HEAD would mean that incremental imports no longer work. > If you don't, you get a rather cryptic message: > usage: git-read-tree ( | -m [-u] [ []]) > read-tree failed: 256 >=20 > You probably want to check whether the origin branch actually > exists. >=20 I'll add that, thanks. > Apparently you also need to pass the '-x' option to cvsps. > Otherwise, it won't look at anything new. >=20 Ditto. > It would also be nice if the user could pass extra options > to cvsps (notably '-z'). >=20 Ditto. ;-) --=20 Matthias Urlichs | {M:U} IT Design @ m-u-it.de | smurf@smurf.noris.de Disclaimer: The quote was selected randomly. Really. | http://smurf.noris.de - - Don't let grass grow on the path of friendship. -- Blackfoot Indian --GaWsjkDAZOZFz3yq Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name="signature.asc" Content-Description: Digital signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.1 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFCxF1n8+hUANcKr/kRAmr8AJ4isQKfQSmBumg4j0yPM4xfJ35nVwCfV4np z6BhNNWpV4mMknbWN7bdHsU= =eiOp -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --GaWsjkDAZOZFz3yq--