From kde-core-devel  Fri Oct 08 20:31:08 2004
From: George Staikos <staikos () kde ! org>
Date: Fri, 08 Oct 2004 20:31:08 +0000
To: kde-core-devel
Subject: Re: Moving to SubVersion
Message-Id: <200410081631.09060.staikos () kde ! org>
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On Friday 08 October 2004 16:28, Tobias Koenig wrote:
> ... and in 5 years we can start switching...
>
> Hell, we are developer and we want a working system, not officialism...
>
> How to migrate?
>
> 1) Disconnect cvs.kde.org for one hour
1b) Install a new set of disks
> 2) Make a copy of the cvs repository
> 3) Run csv2svn over the copy
> 4) Test the svn repository by checking it out and run a diff over
>    the cvs and the svn checkout
> 5) Check if the branches were converted correctly (this might take the most
> time) 6) Move the svn repository back to cvs.kde.org
> 7) Put svn.kde.org online
>
> All good things count 7, so nothing can goes wrong.

  Well, I guess I count 8 now.  Probably 42 by the time everything is 
considered. :)

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