We migrated the entire code base including history from CVS --> Mercurial
After investigating several tools, Tailor was selected as it could handle importing the whole CVS history, and our tests showed that the import was successful. For more info, see http://www.selenic.com/mercurial/wiki/index.cgi/Tailor Thanks Tushar x84886 > Dear scm-migration-dev, > > Lustre group (formally known as Clustre File System Inc, which was bought > by Sun Last year) has been using CVS as the SCM tool. In order to move in > the same direction as the ON community, we also plan on switching from CVS > to Mercurial. > > One of the big technical challenge is how we can do this without losing > the branch history (file revision/history). How do you manage to > preserve the > file revision/history from Teamware -> Mercurial? Can the same mechanism > apply to > the CVS->Mercurial transition? We hope you can share the expertise in > your team > and help us to address this issue. Really appreciate it. > > -Hua > > > _______________________________________________ > scm-migration-dev mailing list > scm-migration-dev at opensolaris.org > http://mail.opensolaris.org/mailman/listinfo/scm-migration-dev >
