From owner-freebsd-hackers Mon Feb 26 14:31:39 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Received: from gigi.excite.com (gigi.excite.com [199.172.152.110]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7492E37B491 for ; Mon, 26 Feb 2001 14:31:34 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from john_wilson100@excite.com) Received: from blizzard.excite.com ([199.172.148.158]) by gigi.excite.com (InterMail vM.4.01.02.39 201-229-119-122) with ESMTP id <20010226223134.BQJQ2736.gigi.excite.com@blizzard.excite.com>; Mon, 26 Feb 2001 14:31:34 -0800 Message-ID: <5173449.983226694087.JavaMail.imail@blizzard.excite.com> Date: Mon, 26 Feb 2001 14:31:33 -0800 (PST) From: John Wilson To: "Michael C . Wu" , John Wilson , "Michael C . Wu" , John Wilson , freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Converting Perforce to CVS Cc: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Mailer: Excite Inbox X-Sender-Ip: 192.116.157.233 Sender: owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG No, there isn't. They have a CVS to Perforce script, not Perforce to CVS (please don't ask who in their right mind would want to go from Perforce to CVS :) Well, if Anton doesn't respond, I guess I'll just have to write one myself... John On Sun, 25 Feb 2001 22:00:31 -0600, Michael C . Wu wrote: > On Sun, Feb 25, 2001 at 09:17:38AM -0800, John Wilson scribbled: > | If you still have the Perforce->CVS conversion script, I would be very > | grateful if you could e-mail it to me. > > Such a script is available for download on www.perforce.com. > > | On Tue, 9 Jan 2001 09:13:39 +0100, Anton Berezin wrote: > | > On Sat, Jan 06, 2001 at 03:06:20PM -0800, John Wilson wrote: > | > > I apologize in advance, as this is not strictly a FreeBSD-related > | question, > | > > but I know that a lot of FreeBSD'ers use CVS as well as Perforce, so > | here > | > > goes... > | > > > | > > What is the easiest way to convert a P4 source repository to CVS, while > | > > preserving revisions, history, log messages, etc? Both systems seem > | to use > | > > RCS, but is it as simple as copying the files? Are there any caveats? > | > | > > | > I have one script, but it does not handle branches (the project I was > | > converting did not have any). I can mail it to you if you want. The > | > branch handling should be rather similar to binary files handling, which > | > the script already performs. > > -- > +------------------------------------------------------------------+ > | keichii@peorth.iteration.net | keichii@bsdconspiracy.net | > | http://peorth.iteration.net/~keichii | Yes, BSD is a conspiracy. | > +------------------------------------------------------------------+ _______________________________________________________ Send a cool gift with your E-Card http://www.bluemountain.com/giftcenter/ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message