From owner-freebsd-hackers Sun Feb 25 9:17:44 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Received: from kuku.excite.com (kuku-rwcmta.excite.com [198.3.99.63]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id BC44D37B401 for ; Sun, 25 Feb 2001 09:17:39 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from john_wilson100@excite.com) Received: from bernie.excite.com ([199.172.148.157]) by kuku.excite.com (InterMail vM.4.01.02.39 201-229-119-122) with ESMTP id <20010225171739.WZKX460.kuku.excite.com@bernie.excite.com>; Sun, 25 Feb 2001 09:17:39 -0800 Message-ID: <18242322.983121459104.JavaMail.imail@bernie.excite.com> Date: Sun, 25 Feb 2001 09:17:38 -0800 (PST) From: John Wilson To: Anton Berezin 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: 192.116.157.232 Sender: owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Dear Anton, If you still have the Perforce->CVS conversion script, I would be very grateful if you could e-mail it to me. Thanks in advance John Wilson 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. > > Cheers, > ^Anton. > -- > May the tuna salad be with you. _______________________________________________________ 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