From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Jakub Narebski Subject: Re: Any tricks for speeding up cvsps? Date: Fri, 08 Feb 2008 04:24:35 -0800 (PST) Message-ID: References: <47AC1FDC.9000502@glidos.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Cc: git@vger.kernel.org To: Paul Gardiner X-From: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Fri Feb 08 13:25:26 2008 Return-path: Envelope-to: gcvg-git-2@gmane.org Received: from vger.kernel.org ([209.132.176.167]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1JNSIB-0007xq-BT for gcvg-git-2@gmane.org; Fri, 08 Feb 2008 13:25:19 +0100 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1757641AbYBHMYp (ORCPT ); Fri, 8 Feb 2008 07:24:45 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1754526AbYBHMYp (ORCPT ); Fri, 8 Feb 2008 07:24:45 -0500 Received: from wa-out-1112.google.com ([209.85.146.183]:11931 "EHLO wa-out-1112.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1757471AbYBHMYo (ORCPT ); Fri, 8 Feb 2008 07:24:44 -0500 Received: by wa-out-1112.google.com with SMTP id v27so414782wah.23 for ; Fri, 08 Feb 2008 04:24:38 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:received:received:received:received:x-authentication-warning:to:cc:subject:references:in-reply-to:message-id:lines:user-agent:mime-version:content-type:from:date; bh=iSKemZLKfoYU7sdWcVZq99hfqx+E6r2GDUQiV2VwSRk=; b=JTJjdpvzNE0IU6OqbdAPXGpVfjRJvS2qjOYvdV3Kj91YdegBtHj1LqIoqwhj+IwNXJU/YyrO1CUReCgOUAER7uNjtxg2vi3IBNCw2rdztKw2kZpgjhLSPmlWSPjcFucZUNann6fyo7XSxsSZ0C1Avq0lz4pZ9plsdZuu0BvLiDA= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=x-authentication-warning:to:cc:subject:references:in-reply-to:message-id:lines:user-agent:mime-version:content-type:from:date; b=KQ6CKb9sK8+lhz3brqc0RiDPP+wSMK6UY31iQN94adULZh8ar6Et/m5Z+qqKN69JEwEIUP7cHE4ppOjj9v6DDF9tSFXCfbtqn34pBZFFXVua5T2YjDCzTX0VoOwvJZ6vJ6B7PBTvk4Bg90ZUhy3ylPKQOcxXJzqa0zeMb4dOLB4= Received: by 10.115.108.1 with SMTP id k1mr1566873wam.141.1202473478647; Fri, 08 Feb 2008 04:24:38 -0800 (PST) Received: from localhost.localdomain ( [83.8.242.186]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPS id h7sm463859nfh.24.2008.02.08.04.24.32 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=OTHER); Fri, 08 Feb 2008 04:24:36 -0800 (PST) Received: from localhost.localdomain (localhost.localdomain [127.0.0.1]) by localhost.localdomain (8.13.4/8.13.4) with ESMTP id m18COOpL027981; Fri, 8 Feb 2008 13:24:24 +0100 Received: (from jnareb@localhost) by localhost.localdomain (8.13.4/8.13.4/Submit) id m18CONuS027978; Fri, 8 Feb 2008 13:24:23 +0100 X-Authentication-Warning: localhost.localdomain: jnareb set sender to jnareb@fuw.edu.pl using -f In-Reply-To: <47AC1FDC.9000502@glidos.net> User-Agent: Gnus/5.09 (Gnus v5.9.0) Emacs/21.4 Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org Archived-At: Paul Gardiner writes: > I'm trying to convert a huge cvs repository. I've left cvsps running > for days. First attempt, stderr filled my disc with warnings about > tags that couldn't be associated with any one commit, without > producing anything from stdout. I'm now redirecting stderr to > /dev/null, but it still just sits there producing nothing. Is > git-cvsimport infeasible for large repositories, or are there tricks > I might use? Please check other tools to import from CVS; they are mentioned on the http://git.or.cz/gitwiki/InterfacesFrontendsAndTools wiki page ("Interaction with other Revision Control Systems" section) -- Jakub Narebski Poland ShadeHawk on #git