[svn.haxx.se] · SVN Dev · SVN Users · SVN Org · TSVN Dev · TSVN Users · Subclipse Dev · Subclipse Users · this month's index

Re: RCS to svn

From: John Waycott <javajohn_at_cox.net>
Date: 2005-12-23 15:57:00 CET

Paul Koning wrote:

>>>>>>"Karl" == Karl Heinz Marbaise <khmarbaise@gmx.de> writes:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>
> >> Hi group,
> >>
> >> I have an older, small project consisting of a couple of rcs files
> >> (foo,v). How can I migrate them to subversion?
>
>cvs2svn may work. That's nominally for CVS; I don't know if it will
>work on RCS format files that are not CVS. It does work by parsing
>RCS files. It knows how to gather up information from the collection
>of xxx,v files, grouping sets of changes together into a single
>Subversion commit as appropriate.
>
>
cvs2svn will work - we converted PVCS to SVN by first converting
everything to RCS. Then, we ran cvs2svn to convert the RCS files to SVN.
There were no problems with cvs2svn parsing the files.

-- John Waycott

---------------------------------------------------------------------
To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscribe@subversion.tigris.org
For additional commands, e-mail: users-help@subversion.tigris.org
Received on Sun Dec 25 03:21:15 2005

This is an archived mail posted to the Subversion Users mailing list.

This site is subject to the Apache Privacy Policy and the Apache Public Forum Archive Policy.