Re: CVS to GIT (was: New Cyrus project site and bugzilla)

2010-09-13 Thread Jeroen van Meeuwen (Kolab Systems)
Mark Cave-Ayland wrote: Bron Gondwana wrote: The main criticism I have from a developer point of view is, well, CVS. Enough said. Please please can we have an official git mirror? It makes maintaining out-of-tree patches so much easier in the long run, and therefore much more likely that

Re: CVS to GIT

2010-09-13 Thread Mark Cave-Ayland
Jeroen van Meeuwen (Kolab Systems) wrote: We have a working sample, with a documented procedure, to move three CVS modules (cmulocal, cyrus and sieve) into one GIT repository: http://www.cyrusimap.org/mediawiki/index.php/Drafts/CVS_to_GIT_Conversion#Stab_.232 There some about branch

Re: CVS to GIT

2010-09-13 Thread Jeroen van Meeuwen (Kolab Systems)
Mark Cave-Ayland wrote: Oooh very nice. It seems to be a common issue that projects have to tweak their CVS repositories by hand to get a reasonable conversion to git. I'll try and take a closer look when I get a spare moment. Thanks! My other point, of course, was that since the

Re: CVS to GIT

2010-09-13 Thread Brian Awood
On Mon, 13 Sep 2010 16:34:02 +0200, Jeroen van Meeuwen (Kolab Systems) vanmeeu...@kolabsys.com wrote: Mark Cave-Ayland wrote: My other point, of course, was that since the PostgreSQL guys worked to fix a couple of bugs in cvs2git over the past couple of weeks, you may get a better result if

Re: CVS to GIT

2010-09-13 Thread Jeroen van Meeuwen (Kolab Systems)
Brian Awood wrote: On Mon, 13 Sep 2010 16:34:02 +0200, Jeroen van Meeuwen (Kolab Systems) vanmeeu...@kolabsys.com wrote: Mark Cave-Ayland wrote: My other point, of course, was that since the PostgreSQL guys worked to fix a couple of bugs in cvs2git over the past couple of weeks, you may