--- On Tue, 7/26/11, Christian Lohmaier <[email protected]> wrote:
> > Well, do some over-the-thumb-maths please and see that this > approach is doomed. 260000 linear revisions (the "easy part"), > and you can do 500 in two hours. > You need around 1040 hours, or more than 40 days to do the > conversion this way. > This is certainly a problem :(. Perhaps it will be faster if done in the same LAN of the physical repository? Is the converter that comes with Hg, worse? > And that is only the time until you very likely hit the > point where > the conversion will bail out "sorry, can not deal with > merges". This > is insane... > It doesn't seem like it will bail out but the script does have some documented issues: * no handling of branches * all commits come from the user running the script * move operations probably won't appear in the history as such Nevertheless thanks to Florent for trying and reporting. cheers, Pedro.
