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From: Jonathan Nieder <jrnieder@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: Git unpack-objects on Windows
Date: Thu, 13 Jan 2011 13:40:03 -0600
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(+cc: users@cvs2svn so the web page can be improved)

Kevin Sheedy wrote[1]:

> git init
> cat cvs2svn-tmp/git-blob.dat cvs2svn-tmp/git-dump.dat | git fast-import

You're almost there.  I'd suggest two steps:

	gitk --all;	# reconnaissance
	git checkout

Hope that helps,
Jonathan

[1] following http://cvs2svn.tigris.org/cvs2git.html