CVS migration help

[Jelmer Vernooij]

Am Dienstag, den 07.10.2008, 00:01 +0200 schrieb Thomas Manson:
> I've look to it... but didn't tryed yet...
>  
> It really misses straightforward howto (for all tools except bzr
> cvsimport)
cvsps-import should be the best solution here, we should just fixing
that imho. What's blocking you from using it?

Cheers,

Jelmer



>  
> I guess I've to  change this config file of tailor : 
>  
>  
> [pxlib]
> root-directory = /wip/sf.net/pxlib
> target = darcs:pxlib
> source = cvs:pxlib
> subdir = pxlib
>  
> [darcs:pxlib]
> [cvs:pxlib]
> repository = :pserver:anonymous at cvs.sf.net:/cvsroot/pxlib
> module = pxlib
> encoding = iso-8859-1
>  
> to something with target= bzr:something...
>  
>  
> To ease the migration of cvs people like me that barely know only cvs,
> nothing about bzr, full howto that covers standart use case is a must
> have...
>  
> Really, i'm now on holliday so i've got some time to search, but in
> the real world (ie : on work time), I would i've tryed one or
> two hours and would says : 
>  
> Well, let's not loose time... use cvs.
>  
>  
> Thomas
> 
>  
> On Mon, Oct 6, 2008 at 23:31, Nicholas Allen
> <nick.allen at onlinehome.de> wrote:
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>         Have you tried using tailor?
>         
>         http://progetti.arstecnica.it/tailor
>         
>         It can convert to and from many kinds of version control
>         systems
>         (including Bazaar and CVS).
>         
>         Cheers,
>         
>         Nick
>         
>         
>         Thomas Manson wrote:
>         > Hi,
>         >
>         >   does someone has full instruction to migrate from cvs to
>         bazaar other
>         > than bzr cvsps-import ?
>         >
>         > I've tryed with
>         >
>         > bzr cvsps-import cvs/files/ . bazaar --use-cvs
>         > or
>         > bzr cvsps-import cvs/files/ . bazaar
>         >
>         > but I've an encoding error.
>         >
>         > I really want to be able to start coding with bazaar... and
>         i'm stuck
>         > with this encoding bug which is really really frustrating !
>         >
>         > Thomas.
>         
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