Linus Torvalds wrote: > On Mon, 30 Jul 2007, Craig Boston wrote: >> >> So far the main snag I've found is that AFAIK there's no equivalent to >> "svk import" to load a big tree (~37000 files) into a branch and commit >> the changes. Here's the procedure I've come up with: >> >> cd /path/to/git/repo >> git checkout vendor_branch_X >> git rm -r . >> cp -R /path/to/cvs/checkout_X/* ./ >> git add . >> git commit -m"Import yyyymmdd snapshot" > > Ouch. > > What you want to do should fit git very well, but doing it that way is > quite expensive. > > Might I suggest just doing the .git thing *directly* in the CVS checkout > instead? [...] And you can try to use git-fast-import. Check out contrib/fast-import/import-tars.perl script (adapting it to your purpose). -- Jakub Narebski Warsaw, Poland ShadeHawk on #git - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe git" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
