From owner-freebsd-hackers Sun Feb 25 20: 0:22 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Received: from peorth.iteration.net (peorth.iteration.net [208.190.180.178]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C28AC37B65D for ; Sun, 25 Feb 2001 20:00:10 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from keichii@peorth.iteration.net) Received: by peorth.iteration.net (Postfix, from userid 1001) id 541FD5953A; Sun, 25 Feb 2001 22:00:31 -0600 (CST) Date: Sun, 25 Feb 2001 22:00:31 -0600 From: "Michael C . Wu" To: John Wilson Cc: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Converting Perforce to CVS Message-ID: <20010225220031.A64617@peorth.iteration.net> Reply-To: "Michael C . Wu" Mail-Followup-To: "Michael C . Wu" , John Wilson , freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org References: <18242322.983121459104.JavaMail.imail@bernie.excite.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i In-Reply-To: <18242322.983121459104.JavaMail.imail@bernie.excite.com>; from john_wilson100@excite.com on Sun, Feb 25, 2001 at 09:17:38AM -0800 X-PGP-Fingerprint: 5025 F691 F943 8128 48A8 5025 77CE 29C5 8FA1 2E20 X-PGP-Key-ID: 0x8FA12E20 Sender: owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG 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. | +------------------------------------------------------------------+ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message