Re: a test of converting to subversion

2004-02-24 Thread Joey Hess
Denis Barbier wrote: On Mon, Feb 23, 2004 at 07:29:23PM -0500, Joey Hess wrote: [...] Failing that, your b) looks not too bad. One thing that makes it easier is that due to svn's different versioning method, we only need to record one number, the current revision of the whole repository

a test of converting to subversion

2004-02-23 Thread Joey Hess
I have done a test import of d-i's cvs repository into subversion. The repository is available for anyone who has commit access to d-i at svn+ssh://svn.debian.org/svn/d-i/trunk or at svn://svn.debian.org/d-i/trunk for anonymous access, and can also be browsed with viewcvs at

Re: a test of converting to subversion

2004-02-23 Thread Bastian Blank
On Mon, Feb 23, 2004 at 02:59:02PM -0500, Joey Hess wrote: trunk/ tools/ cdebconf/ build/ branches/ d-i/ beta2 release tools/

Re: a test of converting to subversion

2004-02-23 Thread Joey Hess
Bastian Blank wrote: That looks better. I don't know why people love tags/ if they can use more speaking directories. Because I might want to tag something that is not a release. Also because tags is in use in 99% of all subversion repositories out there, and is in the documentation, and we

Re: a test of converting to subversion

2004-02-23 Thread Denis Barbier
On Mon, Feb 23, 2004 at 02:59:02PM -0500, Joey Hess wrote: I have done a test import of d-i's cvs repository into subversion. The repository is available for anyone who has commit access to d-i at svn+ssh://svn.debian.org/svn/d-i/trunk or at svn://svn.debian.org/d-i/trunk for anonymous access,

Re: a test of converting to subversion

2004-02-23 Thread Joey Hess
Denis Barbier wrote: Translated manuals rely on cvs revision numbers, as with boot-floppies, so this change will be pretty painful here. I see 2 solutions: a) Automatically replace cvs revision numbers of original files in translated documents with svn revision numbers. Not sure if

Re: a test of converting to subversion

2004-02-23 Thread Denis Barbier
On Mon, Feb 23, 2004 at 06:44:14PM -0500, Joey Hess wrote: Denis Barbier wrote: Translated manuals rely on cvs revision numbers, as with boot-floppies, so this change will be pretty painful here. I see 2 solutions: a) Automatically replace cvs revision numbers of original files in

Re: a test of converting to subversion

2004-02-23 Thread Joey Hess
Denis Barbier wrote: On Mon, Feb 23, 2004 at 06:44:14PM -0500, Joey Hess wrote: Denis Barbier wrote: Translated manuals rely on cvs revision numbers, as with boot-floppies, so this change will be pretty painful here. I see 2 solutions: a) Automatically replace cvs revision numbers

Re: a test of converting to subversion

2004-02-23 Thread Denis Barbier
On Mon, Feb 23, 2004 at 07:29:23PM -0500, Joey Hess wrote: [...] Failing that, your b) looks not too bad. One thing that makes it easier is that due to svn's different versioning method, we only need to record one number, the current revision of the whole repository after it is switched to