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Re: Suggestion required on best migration tool for VSS 6.0 to SVN 1.7.5 migration

From: Andy Levy <andy.levy_at_gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 8 Aug 2012 11:46:49 -0400

On Wed, Aug 8, 2012 at 11:39 AM, Bhushan Jogi
<bhushanjogi.2008_at_gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I am getting following error when I am trying to execute svnimporter on cmd,
> It seems that the connection is not getting established, Does anyone know
> the correct connection string.
>
> conf.xml details :
> <provider id="org.polarion.svnimporter-2.vss.vssProvider">
> <!--The vss db location-->
> <database>v:\vss\srcafe.ini</database>
> <user>cd1234</user>
> <password>xyz</password>
> <!--The folder that will be exported-->
> <project>$/CCS</project>
> <!-- The vss version to be used.
> Use 0 for vss 6.0 and 8.0 for vss 2005 -->
> <vssVersion>0</vssVersion>
> </provider>
>
> ERROR :
> Loading jawin from hardcoded path
> C:\DOCUME~1\cd1234\LOCALS~1\Temp\vsscom693174
> 3107063295898.dll
> 172 FATAL - Export failed, exception occured.
> org.polarion.svnimporter2.vss.internal.VSSComException: Failed to initialize
> con
> nection to vss database!
> at
> org.polarion.svnimporter2.vss.internal.VSSProvider.<init>(VSSProvider
> .java:84)

You really ought to direct questions about how to use Polarion's
converters directly to Polarion. The Subversive Developers list almost
certainly isn't the appropriate place to direct such questions.

> On Wed, Aug 8, 2012 at 12:12 PM, vishwajeet singh <dextrous85_at_gmail.com>
> wrote:
>>
>>
>>
>> On Wed, Aug 8, 2012 at 4:32 PM, Bhushan Jogi <bhushanjogi.2008_at_gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>>
>>> Hi Everyone,
>>>
>>> Thanks for your updates, I tried dowloading
>>> http://www.polarion.com/products/svn/svn_importer_features.php and have
>>> installed java but the startup.jar isn't getting recognised, Please let me
>>> know if there is any workaround or any other tools.
>>
>>
>> Looks like you don't know how to run a jar file, you need to put some
>> efforts to get these tools working, there might be cases these tools might
>> not work out of the box but running from one tool to other is not the
>> solution as these tools have worked for people in past, stick with one of
>> tools and put some effort in get it running.
>>
>>>
>>> Thanks & regards,
>>> Bhushan Jogi
>>>
>>> On Wed, Aug 8, 2012 at 7:37 AM, Cooke, Mark <mark.cooke_at_siemens.com>
>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> > From: Bhushan Jogi [mailto:bhushanjogi.2008_at_gmail.com]
>>>> > Sent: 07 August 2012 16:12
>>>> > To: users_at_subversion.apache.org
>>>> > Subject: Suggestion required on best migration tool for VSS
>>>> > 6.0 to SVN 1.7.5 migration
>>>> >
>>>> > Hi,
>>>> >
>>>> > Could you please suggest best migration tool for VSS 6.0 to
>>>> > SVN 1.7.5 migration - which maintains version history, labels
>>>> > and comments.
>>>> >
>>>> > I have tried dowloading & installing VSS2SVN,
>>>> > svnimporter.exe, vssmigrate,etc., Either the setup is
>>>> > corrupted or some fail to intialize and I am not able to find
>>>> > the right tool.
>>>> >
>>>> > Awaiting your response.
>>>> >
>>>> > Thanks & regards,
>>>> > Bhushan Jogi
>>>>
>>>> We used vss2svn with few problems, it just took a few attempts to get it
>>>> right. If I remember correctly I ended up using a slightly old version as
>>>> the latest seemed to have more problems. The mailing list was still active
>>>> and helpful.
>>>>
>>>> ~ mark c
>>>
>>>
>>
>>
>>
>> --
>> Vishwajeet Singh
>> +91-9657702154 | dextrous85@gmail.com | http://bootstraptoday.com
>> Twitter: http://twitter.com/vishwajeets | LinkedIn:
>> http://www.linkedin.com/in/singhvishwajeet
>
>
Received on 2012-08-08 17:48:01 CEST

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