[Kde-scm-interest] How do I convert playground/pim/kode to git?

[Ian Monroe]

On Mon, Mar 1, 2010 at 7:55 PM, Cornelius Schumacher <schumacher at kde.org> wrote:
> I would like to convert the kode module from playground/pim to git. It's more
> or less an independent module, which could live just anywhere, so I'd like to
> do that independent of the grand KDE git migration.
>
> Question is how do I do that? I read the pages on techbase and they say I need
> a copy of the svn repo. As I neither have bandwidth nor diskspace to handle
> that right now, I'm wondering, if there is an alternative. Is there?

You could use git-svn instead. Probably fine for something simple.
svn2git needs the whole repo though.

> I'm also lacking some basic explanation of the conversion tool. I have looked
> at the example rule files, but some rudimentary documentation about what the
> tool actually does would still be nice. Is this somewhere?

( Irrelevant since you don't have the resources for it I guess.) Check
out the svn2git gitorious wiki. The example rule files are the best
docs though.

Ian