----- "James Turner" a écrit :

> On 3 Sep 2008, at 14:05, Frederic Bouvier wrote:
> 
> > there is another thing that is unclear to me. How GIT currently  
> > interface with CVS ( and tomorrow SVN ) ?
> > How do you merge content from CVS in your GIT repository ?
> > How do you commit changes in CVS after commiting in GIT ?
> 
> The merge from CVS is automatic - I just 'pull' from (in my case)  
> Martin's git mirror, which is easy and very, very fast - much faster 
> than cvs update.

You mean that it is Martin who do the 'cvs update' and we only have to do 
'git update' ( or whatever the command is ) ?
 
> Pushing to CVS, I use 'git diff' to generate a diff and email it to a 
> willing victim :) If Curt (or someone else) was willing to accept it, 
> I'd happily use 'git-format-patches' to generate mail-friendly patches
> and fill up his Inbox - that's how the kernel developers work it.
> 
> When my patches are applied to CVS, Martin's mirror updates and I pull
> - so I know when my changes are 'in', because git-diff returns  
> 'nothing'.

What if I have write access to the CVS repository ? Do I have to maintain 
a seperate CVS workspace and apply my own patch in that workspace before 
CVS commiting ? In that case I don't really see a great benefit ?

-Fred

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