On 2008-02-08 09:24:44 +0000, Paul Gardiner wrote:
> I'm trying to convert a huge cvs repository. I've left cvsps running
> for days. First attempt, stderr filled my disc with warnings about
> tags that couldn't be associated with any one commit, without
> producing anything from stdout. I'm now redirecting stderr to
> /dev/null, but it still just sits there producing nothing. Is
> git-cvsimport infeasible for large repositories, or are there tricks
> I might use?
This topic comes up on the list every once in a while; try searching
the list archives.
I seem to recall that for heavy imports, the Subversion CVS importer
is popular. I don't know if it can give you a git repository directly,
or if you'll have to go via svn.
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Karl Hasselström, kha@xxxxxxxxxxx
www.treskal.com/kalle
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