New cvs2hg (was: Re: bug in convert)

Andreas Tscharner andy at vis.ethz.ch
Wed Jul 22 00:49:26 CDT 2009



On 22.07.2009 00:04, Greg Ward wrote:

[snip]
> AFAIK, there is only one tool that can correctly handle CVS
> repositories with all their quirks and strangeness: cvs2svn.  It has
> recently sprouted a new growth called cvs2git, and I'm currently
> working on giving it a usable cvs2hg.

May I ask you to also support CVSNT for conversion? CVSNT has (among 
others) 2 features that may be interesting for converting:
1) "commitid" in log, which may help creating changesets
2) So-called merge points that may help for branches

Best regards
	Andreas
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