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From: Robin Rosenberg <robin.rosenberg.lists@dewire.com>
To: david.hagood@gmail.com
Cc: git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Tie a CVS-aware app into GIT?
Date: Wed, 12 Aug 2009 22:30:29 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <200908122230.29363.robin.rosenberg.lists@dewire.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <b988339dcd1bf764f0da46db763552d8.squirrel@localhost>

onsdag 12 augusti 2009 20:01:45 skrev david.hagood@gmail.com:
> I have an application (closed source, unfortunately) that can use CVS to
> manage its files (specifically, Enterprise Architect by Sparx).
> 
> I'd rather use GIT to manage the files, but EA doesn't "speak" git - just
> CVS and Subversion (and Microsoft's SCC protocol, but...)
> 
> Are there any programs which
> 1) accept the same command line parameters as CVS or Subversion
> and
> 2) access a GIT repository.
> 
> git-svn is almost exactly NOT what I need, as it accepts "git" type
> command line parameters and access a SVN repo, rather than accepting SVN
> command line parameters and accessing a GIT repo.
> 
> Now, obviously, such a tool wouldn't have access to all the things that
> GIT can do, and that is NOT what I am expecting - what I want is just to
> enable EA to do the things it needs to do, namely adding/removing/moving
> files from a repo. Branching, commits, and so on can be done manually.
> 
> I've thought about git-cvsserver as a solution, but I don't know if it can
> be run on a local machine to access a local repository.

What makes you there would be an issue here?

-- robin

  parent reply	other threads:[~2009-08-12 20:30 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-08-12 18:01 Tie a CVS-aware app into GIT? david.hagood
2009-08-12 18:34 ` Martin Langhoff
2009-08-12 20:30 ` Robin Rosenberg [this message]
2009-08-12 21:52   ` david.hagood

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