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From: Paul Gardiner <osronline@glidos.net>
Subject: Re: Any tricks for speeding up cvsps?
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Johannes Sixt wrote:
> I've used fast-export (not git-fast-export) to convert a CVS repository:
> 
> http://repo.or.cz/w/fast-export.git
> 
> It worked better than git-cvsimport because the repository was a real mess.

That looks to require going either via svn or mercurial. Is that right?
And if so, which did you find best?

P.