Re: git: uh-oh

From: "Joshua D(dot) Drake" <jd(at)commandprompt(dot)com>
To: Alvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)commandprompt(dot)com>
Cc: Magnus Hagander <magnus(at)hagander(dot)net>, Khee Chin <kheechin(at)gmail(dot)com>, Michael Haggerty <mhagger(at)alum(dot)mit(dot)edu>, Martijn van Oosterhout <kleptog(at)svana(dot)org>, Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>, Robert Haas <robertmhaas(at)gmail(dot)com>, pgsql-hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: git: uh-oh
Date: 2010-08-18 16:58:58
Message-ID: 1282150738.1623.0.camel@jd-laptop
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On Wed, 2010-08-18 at 12:26 -0400, Alvaro Herrera wrote:
> Excerpts from Magnus Hagander's message of mié ago 18 11:52:58 -0400 2010:
> > On Wed, Aug 18, 2010 at 17:33, Khee Chin <kheechin(at)gmail(dot)com> wrote:
> > > I previously proposed off-list an alternate solution to generate the git
> > > repository which was turned down due to it not being able to handle
> > > incremental updates. However, since we are now looking at a one-time
> > > conversion, this method might come in handy.
> >
> > cvs2git *is* the tool we've been using now that it's a one-off
> > conversion. It's the one that's causing the current problems.

We had a lot of luck with cvs to svn conversion in the past. And
supposedly the git-svn stuff is top notch. It may be worth a shot.

JD

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