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Re: Providing new version of repository for a check-in

From: allan juul <allan_at_muly.dk>
Date: 2005-08-08 20:20:28 CEST

Aaron Wood wrote:

> All,
>
> I'm working on setting my group up for transitioning to svn from
> cvsnt. To give us a sane, usable history in svn, my plan was to take
> the last n "daily" builds that we tagged in cvs, and dump each of
> those into svn. However, it seems like in order to do this, I'll need
> to:
>
> 1) export tag from cvs
> 2) checkout latest trunk from svn, into a different folder
> 3) write a script to recursively copy over the export from cvs,
> removing all non-subversion files from the svn WC that aren't in the
> cvs export, and adding all files that are in the cvs export but not in
> the svn WC, as well as copying over all files that exist in both
> locations.
>
> This seems like something that svn should be able to do somewhat on
> it's own (take a directory structure and just consider that the "new
> revision" of the respository.
>
> Am I out of luck, or just missing something? svndump is out of the
> question, as I need to have this automated on a build server that's
> talking remotely to the cvs/svn server.
>
> Thanks much,
> Aaron

what's wrong with cvs2svn ?

http://cvs2svn.tigris.org/

./allan

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