Thanks, Erik.
If you need any assistance in testing your efforts please let me now.
Robert
> -----Original Message-----
> From: e.huelsmann@gmx.net [mailto:e.huelsmann@gmx.net]
> Sent: Saturday, January 31, 2004 11:44 AM
> To: Robert Sauer
> Cc: users@subversion.tigris.org
> Subject: RE: converting CVSNT repository
>
>
> Robert,
>
> It's a known issue where cvs2svn.py does not check the return
> code from the
> call to co.exe. Due to that, it does not detect if the call has been
> successful. If it was not, you get a repository with empty files.
>
> To solve problems like this I'm working on a version which is (although
> slower) not depending on 'co'. I have extreme problems getting
> cvs2svn.py working
> on Windows with this dependency. Having such a version would also allow us
> to work around some known issues with rcs's co.
>
> bye,
>
> Erik.
>
> > I just succeeded in converting the repository using the script from
> > Lev Serebryakov (using ActivePerl 5.6) so the issue lost any urgency.
> >
> > Anyway, I still would be interested in other user's experiences.
> >
> > Regards,
> > Robert
> >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: users-return-5390-dave.loper=web.de@subversion.tigris.org
> > > [mailto:users-return-5390-dave.loper=web.de@subversion.tigris.org]On
> > > Behalf Of Robert Sauer
> > > Sent: Friday, January 30, 2004 11:05 PM
> > > To: users@subversion.tigris.org
> > > Subject: converting CVSNT repository
> > >
> > >
> > > Hi all,
> > >
> > > as I'm quite keen on considering subversion my main private revision
> > > control system, I tried converting my current CVS one.
> > >
> > > Well, the effect is that I get a properly converted repository
> > > structure in reasonable time. No errors get reported.
> > > But to my surprise the files are all trunkated at 0 bytes.
> > >
> > > My setup is
> > >
> > > - Windows 2000
> > > - Python 2.3
> > > - rcs co.exe from CVSNT distribution
> > > - sort.exe from gnuwin32 distribution
> > > - tested both trunk and r0.37 cvs2svn.py
> > >
> > > Does anyone know what could be wrong?
> > >
> > > Regards,
> > > Robert
> > >
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