On Mon, Aug 20, 2007 at 06:07:55PM +0200, Raphael Hertzog wrote: > Ok, this is totally unrelated to git-cvsimport. This is a bug that affects > Alioth because we use nss_updatedb and all users disappear for a second > every 30 minutes. This causes troubles for long-lasting processes like > this one. We're in contact with nss-updatedb maintainer to fix it but > we're not yet done. nscd is supposed to minimize that problem but nscd > itself is buggy and tends to crash or causes other problems. I just > restarted nscd on Alioth, maybe your next try will work. :)
Actually, it failed on my machine using tar ball expanded on my machine. > Try the conversion on another machine and it should work in any case. > > Also note that I've been recommended usage of "parsecvs" instead of > git-cvsimport but I never tried it. > http://gitweb.freedesktop.org/?p=users/keithp/parsecvs.git OK. I will try. > See comments on this blog entry: > http://www.ouaza.com/wp/2007/07/24/assembling-bits-of-history-with-git/ Anyway, I think moving archive issue and what vcs to use is different issue. We should move CVS to alioth first as is while creating new build infrastructure for web page. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

