Re: newlib.git: cvs-to-git mirror imminent

[Ralf Corsepius <ralf dot corsepius at rtems dot org>]

On 10/07/2011 06:31 PM, Jim Meyering wrote:
> Jim Meyering wrote:
> > I'm about to set up a read-only git mirror of sourceware.org's cvs
> > newlib repository.  When it's on-line, you should see it in this list:
> >
> >      http://sourceware.org/git/
> >
> > and be able to clone it via this:
> >
> >      git clone git://sourceware.org/git/newlib.git
> >
> > The git repository will be sync'd from CVS every hour or so.
>
> It's done.
> Note that since there $Id$ lines in some files, you'll
> see differences like these when comparing git to CVS:

I don't know which tool you applied, but for me in such occasions
git cvsimport -k
or
cvs2git --keywords-off
had always worked.

Ralf