> However I'm surprised that git is not suitable for porting from CVS.
> Yesterday I have ported the repository to git using:
> git cvsimport -C global-git global
>
> It took about an hour, but there were no errors and it seems everything
> went fine. Maybe you should give it a try?

It was lack of my explanation. I'd like to make sure that CVS users won't
suffer from change of syntax of the command line. So, there is also a
possibility
that Subversion is adopted.

Regards
Shigio

2015-02-18 19:32 GMT+09:00 rchmielarz . <[email protected]>:

> Hi,
>
> It's good to hear that.
>
> However I'm surprised that git is not suitable for porting from CVS.
> Yesterday I have ported the repository to git using:
> git cvsimport -C global-git global
>
> It took about an hour, but there were no errors and it seems everything
> went fine. Maybe you should give it a try?
>
> Cheers,
> Radek
>
> 2015-02-17 23:24 GMT+01:00 Shigio YAMAGUCHI <[email protected]>:
>
>> Hi,
>> > I wanted to ask if there is a plan to move from CVS to a more modern
>> > version control system like git? Quite recently emacs has moved to
>> > it and although it was quite painful it succeeded in the end.
>>
>> I'm investigating about this.
>>
>> The most important point is to reduce obstacles of the shift.
>> Subversion has consideration to CVS user, and Mercurial has consideration
>> to Subversion user. As the result, I'm thinking Mercurial is best up to
>> now.
>>
>> Regards,
>> Shigio
>>
>>
>> 2015-02-17 5:12 GMT+09:00 rchmielarz . <[email protected]>:
>>
>>> Hi all,
>>>
>>> I wanted to ask if there is a plan to move from CVS to a more modern
>>> version control system like git? Quite recently emacs has moved to it and
>>> although it was quite painful it succeeded in the end.
>>>
>>> I'm asking because a couple of weeks ago I started using global and I
>>> wanted to add native support for TTCN to global instead of using it through
>>> ctags which means I can't look for function and symbol references.
>>>
>>> I looked on the website then and when I saw that the project is still
>>> using CVS I thought that it's probably dead and I should look elsewhere.
>>> But fortunately glancing at the mailing list it seems it is still alive.
>>> Still, the feeling of a project being dormant prevails so maybe the move to
>>> git would give it a nice stir.
>>>
>>> What do you think?
>>>
>>> Cheers,
>>> Radek
>>>
>>>
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>>
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>


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