On Sun, 17 Feb 2013 04:49:50 -0500
Oleg Pudeyev <oleg+pycurl_at_bsdpower.com> wrote:

> On Sun, 17 Feb 2013 15:00:27 +0530
> Ut <codersofthedark_at_gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > [http://john.albin.net/git/convert-subversion-to-git]
> > Since, we have gained lot of new knowledge about svn-git import,
> > lets redo this. John has a well documented conversion procedure
> > defined. If this sounds good to everybody lets follow it. Feel free
> > to propose more steps if required.
> > #UtxD
>
> I suppose the first question is, why are you trying to convert from
> svn when the source repository is cvs? Does the subversion repository
> you want to convert like this already exist?
>
> If you are thinking of doing a cvs -> svn -> git conversion, this is
> probably going to be suboptimal. Reading the svn to git guide you
> linked to, some of the "cleanup" is undoing things that subversion
> does that do not exist in cvs. For example, commits for branches/tags
> and trunk to master rename.
>
> I went through the authors and they are all handled. There are no
> svn:ignore attributes in a cvs repository. In the cvsimport manpages I
> read there was no mention of cvs ignore functionality. Adding a
> gitignore is so simple that I see little reason worrying about what
> cvs ignores were, if any were defined.
>
> Oleg

Any thoughts? Are you working on an import?

I would like to move on to python 3 compatibility patches.

Oleg
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Received on 2013-02-19