Re: cvs2svn takes very long time to execute (days!)

Martin Gadbois <martin.gadbois@colubris.com> writes:
> I am trying to convert our CVS to Subversion, but cvs2svn takes a
> very long time to execute, and things seems to slow down with
> time. Pass 4 takes the longest.

Yah, the program is pretty slow as things stand. It is probably the
biggest problem one has in converting over from CVS as things stand.

> Any hints on what takes that much time? (I profiled the script and
> most of the time was to execute 'co' and in enroot_names())
>
> What can I do to make things smoother?

Rewrite the thing to directly parse RCS files? I'm not entirely sure,
but that might help...

Perry

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Received on Fri Feb 13 21:09:50 2004