Thank you Mark for your immediate response.
1) Did we require to write any scripts or we can directly we can migrateusing the tool?
2) We are going to migrate JAVA code will there be any issues?
Regards,
Sabarinath.
--- On Thu, 17/6/10, Cooke, Mark <mark.cooke_at_siemens.com> wrote:
From: Cooke, Mark <mark.cooke_at_siemens.com>
Subject: RE: VSS TO SVN Migration Info
To: users_at_subversion.apache.org
Cc: "nsnc_eee nsnc_eee" <nsnceee_at_yahoo.co.in>
Date: Thursday, 17 June, 2010, 7:39 PM
Hello,
> From: nsnc_eee nsnc_eee [mailto:nsnceee_at_yahoo.co.in]
> Sent: 17 June 2010 14:07
> Subject: VSS TO SVN Migration Info
>
> Hi,
>
> This is Sabrinath, i am working as a Build And Release
> Engineer. I recently joined in other Company where they are
> using VSS as Source Code repository and i'm new to this. In
> my prev company we used SVN and i am satisfied with the SVN
> and its Features. I am planing to Migrate the Source code
> from VSS to SVN, i had few Q's regd this.
>
> 1) Is this safe to use Migration Tools to
> Migrate Source code from VSS to SVN with revison history?
>
I have done this recently using a tool. While there may well be issues
in the VSS archive that cause problems (mostly orphaned files), we have
managed to convert all archives so far.
> 2) Please give me the best migration tool
> that suites VSS to SVN Migartion with revison History?
>
I recommend you check out http://code.google.com/p/vss2svn/
This one works directly against the VSS files without requiring a VSS
client and bunches file commits into svn revisions based on a time
window (i.e. all updates within a few seconds are probably related).
> 3) Will Subversion is configurable with
> Eclipse easily?
>
Check out subclipse, here's a thread at stack overflow:
http://stackoverflow.com/questions/61320/svn-plugins-for-eclipse-subclip
se-vs-subversive
Good luck,
~ mark c
Received on 2010-06-18 05:31:03 CEST