From: Markus Schiltknecht <markus@bluegap.ch>
To: Simon 'corecode' Schubert <corecode@fs.ei.tum.de>
Cc: Martin Langhoff <martin.langhoff@gmail.com>,
esr@thyrsus.com, Michael Haggerty <mhagger@alum.mit.edu>,
Julian Phillips <julian@quantumfyre.co.uk>,
git@vger.kernel.org, dev <dev@cvs2svn.tigris.org>
Subject: Re: CVS -> SVN -> Git
Date: Fri, 20 Jul 2007 10:45:50 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <46A0763E.1070402@bluegap.ch> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <469FB80A.8000001@fs.ei.tum.de>
Simon 'corecode' Schubert wrote:
> I do not think Eric is right here. You will allways lose information
> when converting CVS to svn, and if it is just the uncertainty, the
> non-atomicity. This is also information (hidden one, though).
Full ACK.
> Yes. I've already done what people want, it is not called cvs2xxx, but
> fromcvs [1]. I don't think it is necessary to define an output format.
> Of course, that's possible, but limiting yourself to a file format means
> you're losing flexibility, which is needed for efficient, correct and
> fast repository conversion.
Hm.. interesting. I'll have a close look.
Regards
Markus
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-07-20 8:46 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 31+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-07-13 14:48 CVS -> SVN -> Git Julian Phillips
2007-07-13 23:03 ` Michael Haggerty
2007-07-14 5:30 ` Martin Langhoff
2007-07-14 17:09 ` Michael Haggerty
2007-07-14 17:32 ` Chris Shoemaker
2007-07-14 20:01 ` Michael Haggerty
2007-07-14 18:14 ` Steffen Prohaska
2007-07-15 2:22 ` Shawn O. Pearce
2007-07-14 19:52 ` Eric S. Raymond
2007-07-14 20:58 ` Junio C Hamano
2007-07-14 21:50 ` Oswald Buddenhagen
2007-07-14 22:19 ` Michael Haggerty
2007-07-14 22:44 ` Karl Fogel
2007-07-14 23:23 ` David Frech
2007-07-15 2:30 ` Shawn O. Pearce
2007-07-15 11:48 ` Michael Haggerty
2007-07-16 1:08 ` Martin Langhoff
2007-07-16 1:13 ` Julian Phillips
2007-07-16 1:30 ` Karl Fogel
2007-07-15 1:39 ` Eric S. Raymond
2007-07-15 12:04 ` Michael Haggerty
2007-07-15 13:36 ` Eric S. Raymond
2007-07-16 1:05 ` Martin Langhoff
2007-07-19 12:02 ` Markus Schiltknecht
2007-07-20 3:51 ` Karl Fogel
2007-07-19 19:14 ` Simon 'corecode' Schubert
2007-07-20 8:45 ` Markus Schiltknecht [this message]
2007-07-15 23:09 ` Scott Lamb
2007-07-19 19:18 ` Simon 'corecode' Schubert
2007-07-19 19:15 ` Simon 'corecode' Schubert
2007-07-20 5:58 ` Julian Phillips
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