From: Daniel Jacobowitz <dan@debian.org>
To: Michael Haggerty <mhagger@alum.mit.edu>
Cc: Markus Schiltknecht <markus@bluegap.ch>,
Jon Smirl <jonsmirl@gmail.com>,
Git Mailing List <git@vger.kernel.org>,
dev@cvs2svn.tigris.org, Shawn Pearce <spearce@spearce.org>
Subject: Re: Some tips for doing a CVS importer
Date: Wed, 29 Nov 2006 19:45:08 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20061130004508.GA22208@nevyn.them.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <456E2746.4050707@alum.mit.edu>
On Thu, Nov 30, 2006 at 01:35:18AM +0100, Michael Haggerty wrote:
> ...times 4 (tags per day) -> 32GB. If I understand correctly, the tags
> were created nightly by automated scripts.
Correct. Remember, checking out a branch from a CVS repository from a
particular date was extremely awkward; the tags were the only way to
have reproducible snapshots.
--
Daniel Jacobowitz
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2006-11-30 0:45 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 30+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2006-11-20 21:49 Some tips for doing a CVS importer Jon Smirl
2006-11-20 23:03 ` Martin Langhoff
2006-11-20 23:37 ` Jon Smirl
2006-11-21 0:29 ` Martin Langhoff
2006-11-21 0:55 ` Carl Worth
2006-11-21 1:40 ` Jon Smirl
2006-11-21 6:39 ` Shawn Pearce
2006-11-21 19:56 ` lamikr
2006-11-21 20:05 ` Shawn Pearce
2006-11-23 19:45 ` Robin Rosenberg
2006-11-25 6:59 ` Shawn Pearce
2006-11-21 20:03 ` Petr Baudis
2006-11-21 20:15 ` Shawn Pearce
2006-11-21 20:22 ` Johannes Schindelin
2006-11-23 9:10 ` Johannes Sixt
2006-11-21 20:40 ` Martin Langhoff
2006-11-21 1:53 ` Jon Smirl
2006-11-26 10:18 ` Marko Macek
2006-11-26 15:35 ` Jon Smirl
2006-11-26 16:11 ` Marko Macek
2006-11-26 17:51 ` Jon Smirl
2006-11-27 11:29 ` Michael Haggerty
2006-11-21 6:43 ` Shawn Pearce
2006-11-27 11:24 ` Michael Haggerty
2006-11-27 11:51 ` Markus Schiltknecht
2006-11-27 22:09 ` Michael Haggerty
2006-11-28 15:18 ` Markus Schiltknecht
2006-11-30 0:35 ` Michael Haggerty
2006-11-30 0:45 ` Daniel Jacobowitz [this message]
2006-11-27 15:20 ` Jon Smirl
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