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Re: using git to track the GDB CVS: A summary
- From: "H.J. Lu" <hjl at lucon dot org>
- To: Joel Brobecker <brobecker at adacore dot com>
- Cc: gdb at sourceware dot org
- Date: Mon, 14 Jan 2008 07:47:10 -0800
- Subject: Re: using git to track the GDB CVS: A summary
- References: <20080114152920.GI9324@adacore.com>
On Mon, Jan 14, 2008 at 07:29:20AM -0800, Joel Brobecker wrote:
> Following a message I sent on this mailing list a few weeks ago
> regarding the use of git to track the GDB CVS tree, I received
> a few answers.
>
> My question was about importing the GDB CVS into a git repository.
> My hope was that the git-cvs bridge was sufficiently powerful and
> efficient that I would be able to have a "git" mirror of the public
> CVS.
>
> Given the size (in terms of number of changes) of the GDB project,
> and the extreme slowness of importing a CVS project through the network,
Why not rsync a mirror of GDB CVS repository on your local
machine/network? That is what I did.
H.J.