Perl should be available in AIX5L and up but not quite sure in 4.x though. Otherwise it could be downloaded as rpm in AIX Toolbox for Linux Applications:
http://www-03.ibm.com/systems/p/os/aix/linux/toolbox/download.html On Wed, Mar 26, 2008 at 2:26 PM, Ian Dexter R. Marquez <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > 2008/3/24 Jay Jesus Amorin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > > has anyone tried migrating pvcs on aix to svn running on linux sles? > > any tips or link to howtos? > > > > (Hmmm... Sounds familiar. This gig for a certain financial institution > in the Ortigas area by any chance? ;)) > > Tried it. Got as far as doing PVCS to RCS. Ran into trouble when doing > rcs2svn: for one, Perl is not available in the AIX boxes; for another, > the converted RCS ,v files were messy and it did not retain the > revision history. PVCS was also very slow to work with. > > If I recall correctly, I recommended they start from the latest > commits in PVCS as the initial commits in Subversion. > > -- > Ian Dexter R. Marquez > http://feeds.iandexter.net/Coredump > > > _________________________________________________ > Philippine Linux Users' Group (PLUG) Mailing List > [email protected] (#PLUG @ irc.free.net.ph) > Read the Guidelines: http://linux.org.ph/lists > Searchable Archives: http://archives.free.net.ph > -- ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ sometimes truth is stranger than fiction -bad religion- http://www.bloglines.com/blog/mailist ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ I don't think the computers will take over the world. I have a bucket of water. _________________________________________________ Philippine Linux Users' Group (PLUG) Mailing List [email protected] (#PLUG @ irc.free.net.ph) Read the Guidelines: http://linux.org.ph/lists Searchable Archives: http://archives.free.net.ph

