Subversion problems

Stephan Kulow coolo at kde.org
Thu Feb 17 13:15:25 GMT 2005


Am Thursday 17 February 2005 13:57 schrieb Oswald Buddenhagen:
> 1) just import the shit from cvs literally. this is simple, but creates
> "ghost files" in old checkouts; most of them don't even compile for this
> reason.
ghost files? I don't see what you mean.

> 2) clean out "moved" stuff. same with that variant: we lose the ability
> to make coherent checkouts of old versions. it's pretty much work to
> find all "moved" stuff. on the bright side, the repo is waaaay smaller
> than with 1).
I still don't see what you mean, a checkout of KDE_3_1_BRANCH should
give you a consistent KDE 3.1. 

> 3) make cvs2svn find and import "moves". implementing this is cvs2svn
> issue #1. i think if somebody (let's call him coolo ;) motivated and
And now let's assume for a second there is a real world.

Greetings, Stephan





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