Date: Sat, 1 Sep 2007 06:23:04 +0300 From: Giorgos Keramidas <keramida@freebsd.org> To: Howard Goldstein <hg@queue.to> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: How to retrieve a directory tree from perforce.freebsd.org? Message-ID: <20070901032304.GA13164@kobe.laptop> In-Reply-To: <46D8D82B.1030905@queue.to> References: <46D81EB4.3060902@queue.to> <46D846F2.5040000@otenet.gr> <46D84C86.8010207@FreeBSD.org> <46D854DB.6080505@queue.to> <20070831204545.GA87338@kobe.laptop> <46D8D82B.1030905@queue.to>
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On 2007-08-31 23:10, Howard Goldstein <hg@queue.to> wrote: >Giorgos Keramidas wrote: >> I have been tinkering with scripts which pull changesets from >> Perforce and commit them to 'clonable' Mercurial repositories (other >> repoformats should be possible too). >> >> If there is a specific part of the Perforce tree you are interested >> in, we can arrange with the people developing that part of the tree >> to 'mirror' and/or export Perforce changesets to another format. > > I was looking for Pawel's ZFS code at //depot/user/pjd/zfs to see if I > could MFC it for my own system but it occurs to me as I'm answering you > that I ought to be able to csup what I need right out of the CURRENT and > avoid the problem. Sure, depending on the time it takes for changes to trickle into CVS HEAD from //depot/user/pjd/zfs/... it may be sufficient to pull the changes from a CVSup copy of HEAD :-) > perforce must be pretty good as compared to everything else we can run > for version control? It does the job, and it's an advanced centralized SCM system, with many nice features one would expect from this sort of an SCM tool :-) > Thanks in advance for taking a whack at the problem. You're welcome :)
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