From: Markus Schiltknecht <markus@bluegap.ch>
To: Martin Langhoff <martin.langhoff@gmail.com>
Cc: dev@cvs2svn.tigris.org, monotone-devel@nongnu.org,
Jon Smirl <jonsmirl@gmail.com>,
Git Mailing List <git@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: cvs import
Date: Wed, 13 Sep 2006 23:04:13 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4508724D.2050701@bluegap.ch> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <46a038f90609131341se42b2dcne73c017cf757d13a@mail.gmail.com>
Martin Langhoff wrote:
> On 9/14/06, Jon Smirl <jonsmirl@gmail.com> wrote:
>> Let's copy the git list too and maybe we can come up with one importer
>> for everyone.
>
> It's a really good idea. cvsps has been for a while a (limited, buggy)
> attempt at that. One thing that bothers me in the cvs2svn algorithm is
> that is not stable in its decisions about where the branching point is
> -- run the import twice at different times and it may tell you that
> the branching point has moved.
Huh? Really? Why is that? I don't see reasons for such a thing happening
when studying the algorithm.
For sure the proposed dependency-resolving algorithm which does not rely
on timestamps does not have that problem.
Regards
Markus
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2006-09-13 21:04 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 39+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
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2006-09-13 19:01 ` cvs import Jon Smirl
2006-09-13 20:41 ` Martin Langhoff
2006-09-13 21:04 ` Markus Schiltknecht [this message]
2006-09-13 21:15 ` Oswald Buddenhagen
2006-09-13 21:16 ` Martin Langhoff
2006-09-14 4:17 ` Michael Haggerty
2006-09-14 4:34 ` Jon Smirl
2006-09-14 5:02 ` Michael Haggerty
2006-09-14 5:21 ` Martin Langhoff
2006-09-14 5:35 ` Michael Haggerty
2006-09-14 5:30 ` Jon Smirl
2006-09-14 4:40 ` Martin Langhoff
2006-09-13 21:05 ` Markus Schiltknecht
2006-09-13 21:38 ` Jon Smirl
2006-09-14 5:36 ` Michael Haggerty
2006-09-14 15:50 ` Shawn Pearce
2006-09-14 16:04 ` Jakub Narebski
2006-09-14 16:18 ` Shawn Pearce
2006-09-14 16:27 ` Jon Smirl
2006-09-14 17:01 ` Michael Haggerty
2006-09-14 17:08 ` Jakub Narebski
2006-09-14 17:17 ` Jon Smirl
2006-09-15 7:37 ` Markus Schiltknecht
2006-09-16 3:39 ` Shawn Pearce
2006-09-16 6:04 ` Oswald Buddenhagen
2006-09-16 6:21 ` Nathaniel Smith
2006-09-13 22:52 ` Nathaniel Smith
2006-09-13 23:21 ` Daniel Carosone
2006-09-13 23:52 ` [Monotone-devel] " Daniel Carosone
2006-09-13 23:42 ` Keith Packard
2006-09-14 0:32 ` Nathaniel Smith
2006-09-14 0:57 ` [Monotone-devel] " Jon Smirl
2006-09-14 1:53 ` Daniel Carosone
2006-09-14 2:30 ` [Monotone-devel] " Shawn Pearce
2006-09-14 3:19 ` Daniel Carosone
2006-09-14 21:57 ` [Monotone-devel] " Petr Baudis
2006-09-14 22:04 ` Shawn Pearce
2006-09-14 2:35 ` Shawn Pearce
2009-02-16 9:17 CVS import Ferry Huberts (Pelagic)
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