Re: FW: Subversion

On Wed, Jun 18, 2003 at 12:37:32PM +0200, Jan Mönnich wrote:
> How about a resync in cvs2svn?
> - cvs2svn /cvsrepository
> - takes two week a normal conversion
> - cvs2svn --sync /cvsrepository
> - gets all commits after start of the last call
> - commiting the new changes
> - this step may be repeated several times
> - Problems may occure with branches,
> because every branches must be checked out again complete
> (because it may start in the mid of a branch)
> --> can be slow, only <5 branches are changed in two weeks
> - and then the import into svn (or took it also long?)
> This may be easier than optimizing and also acceptable.

I can tell you that I'd eat this feature up since it's unlikely that the
XFree86 Project is going to migrate away from CVS.

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