Re: Git cvsserver serious issue

From: David Fetter <david(at)fetter(dot)org>
To: Magnus Hagander <magnus(at)hagander(dot)net>
Cc: Bruce Momjian <bruce(at)momjian(dot)us>, Andrew Dunstan <andrew(at)dunslane(dot)net>, Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>, PostgreSQL-development <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Git cvsserver serious issue
Date: 2010-09-23 14:58:02
Message-ID: 20100923145802.GA2981@fetter.org
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On Thu, Sep 23, 2010 at 04:38:27PM +0200, Magnus Hagander wrote:
> On Thu, Sep 23, 2010 at 16:11, Bruce Momjian <bruce(at)momjian(dot)us> wrote:
> > Andrew Dunstan wrote:
> >> On 09/23/2010 09:55 AM, Bruce Momjian wrote:
> >>
> >> > Stupid question, but can't we just create a CVSROOT fed from
> >> > git, and use the normal CVS server to feed sites?
> >>
> >> Where is it going to get the ,v files that CVS uses from?
> >> git-cvsserver emulates a CVS server from git. It doesn't create a
> >> CVS repository that CVS in server mode could use.
> >
> > I suppose there is no way to pull diffs from git continuously and
> > commit them to CVS.
>
> You probably could. I'm very doubtful it's worth it...

Back to a question you asked earlier, what exactly still depends on
CVS right now, as in which buildfarm animals, what parts of the NLS
processes? Also as you asked earlier, what else?

Cheers,
David.
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