[Python-Dev] PEP: Migrating the Python CVS to Subversion

"Martin v. Löwis" martin at v.loewis.de
Fri Jul 29 23:21:37 CEST 2005


Fernando Perez wrote:
> For ipython, which recently went through cvs2svn, I found that moving over to a
> project/trunk structure was a few minutes worth of work.  Since svn has moving
> commands, it was just a matter of making the extra project/ directory and
> moving things one level down the hierarchy.  Even if cvs2svn doesn't quite
> create things the way you want them in the long run, svn is flexible enough
> that a few manual tweaks should be quite easy to perform.

Doesn't this give issues as *every* file the starts out renamed? e.g.
what if you want "revision 100 of project/trunk/foo", but, at revision
100, it really was trunk/project/foo?

Regards,
Martin


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