Subject: Re: cvs importer woes

From: Andreas Ericsson <[email-masked]>
Date: Tue, 27 Jun 2006 12:49:43 +0200

Martin Langhoff wrote:
> On 6/27/06, Andreas Ericsson <[email-masked]> wrote:
> 
>> Sadly, the cvsimport command no longer works to create new repositories
>> from scratch.
> 
> 
> We are seeing some breakage in cvsimport that started with a patch of mine:
> 
> 8f732649bc4d5619a1b399e5808b3f4c662ad200 cvsimport: keep one index
> per branch during import
> 

I experimented a bit with that one too, but it worked for my (very 
small, no branches, no tags) cvs repo

> 
>> The culprit is definitely 061303f0b50a648db8e0af23791fc56181f6bf93.
>>
>> Any perl-literate takers? Otherwise, just reverting the patch makes
>> things work (for me) again.
> 
> 
> Don't just revert that patch, unless I'm wrong there is some subtle
> branch-creation breakage too.
> 

Dscho's patch on top of 061303f0b works wonders. Thanks all the same though.

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