Re: Some tips for doing a CVS importer

From: Carl Worth <cworth@cworth.org>
Date: 2006-11-21 11:55:33
On Tue, 21 Nov 2006 13:29:20 +1300, "Martin Langhoff" wrote:
> I see - thanks for the pointer. Sorry to hear others in the Moz
> project weren't so keen on hearing about alternatives to SVN. Long
> term only something like GIT seems viable for such a large project (in
> terms of community, branches/subprojects and codebase).
...
> Eventually the Moz crowd will outgrow SVN - perhaps we should be
> parsing the SVN dump format instead ;-)

From what I understand, mozilla is currently using CVS and is looking
to replace that. The remaining options being considered are bzr and
hg, (git having been discarded due to the lack of a "native" win32
client---the cygwin stuff is apparently not considered viable for
whatever reason).

-Carl

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