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I need to know if there is a way to migrate my code from CVS source control to Git? If yes, what about my history of commits?
Sedge asked 1/1, 2014 at 14:37

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I read through a bunch of questions asking about simple source code control tools and Git seemed like a reasonable choice. I have it up and running, and it works well so far. One aspect that I like...
Disbursement asked 21/12, 2008 at 4:45

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One of our internally written tool is fed a cvs commit trace of the form: Checking in src/com/package/AFile.java; /home/cvs/src/com/package/AFile.java,v <-- Afile.java new revision: 1.1.2.56;...
Voluntary asked 10/10, 2008 at 5:35

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I have a 20-year-old project that I would like to migrate from RCS to git, without losing the history. All web pages suggest that the One True Path is through CVS. But after an hour of Googling and...
Audrieaudris asked 25/10, 2009 at 2:1

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i finally upgraded to Apache Netbeans 10 (from 8.2) and wanted to install the CVS plugin as usual using the menus Tools->Plugins->Available Plugins However, i cannot seem to find/access the ...
Durst asked 16/2, 2019 at 16:24

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I have a question with regard to cvs. When I add two files to CVS using add function of Tortoise CVS. The following error messages appear: cvs add: ' **.cpp' added independently by second party. ...
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Pheidippides asked 15/7, 2013 at 16:50

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I have a legacy CVS repository which shall be migrated to Perforce. For each module, I need to identify what branches exist in that module. I just want a list of branch names, no tags. It must be...
Adjust asked 19/2, 2009 at 16:27

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I inherited a project originally stored in CVS with all the revisions. I made quite a few edits, and I'm trying to compare all the changes I made in the original directory, in regards to new files ...
Partheniaparthenocarpy asked 24/11, 2009 at 18:3

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I trying to recover some old source code (plain text) from a bunch of files that used to be managed with CVS. I have a directory containing all of the source code files in CVS's *,v file format. Th...
Jonson asked 15/2, 2010 at 18:11

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I've got a Jenkins instance running on Windows and for one item, I need to check out from a CVS repository. As it is, the built-in CVS plugin for Jenkins is checking it out with Windows CRLF line e...
Briareus asked 13/7, 2015 at 18:56

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I want to verify the syntax of files containing sql queries before they can be committed in my CVS project. In order to do that, I have a commitinfo script, but I have trouble finding out if the sq...
Deliver asked 25/11, 2011 at 16:6

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In order to import a revision of a CVS module, I am using: /usr/lib/git-core/git-cvsimport -a -i -p r,revisionname -k -v -d :pserver:[email protected]:2401/srv/cvs/rootname modulename It wo...
Corinecorinna asked 7/3, 2012 at 22:12

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I intend to switch over from CVS to Git. In the case of SVN, there seems to be cvs2svn. Is there a similar tool to easily migrate from CVS to Git?
Eft asked 19/5, 2009 at 5:58

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I have checked out a file from CVS repository and changed it. cvs up command says that the file is modified M. I need to delete my changes. What cvs command can do it for me?
Fetlock asked 29/3, 2013 at 14:9

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I was reading a blog where the writer said this "Code doesn’t exist unless it’s checked into a version control system. Use version control for everything you do. Any version control, SVN,...
Medlock asked 11/9, 2009 at 0:35

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I'm new to using CVS repositories. I'm trying to import a repo by right clicking in the CVS repositories area, New -> Repository Location and then a window pops up with Add CVS repository. Under co...
Artie asked 28/1, 2016 at 7:41

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Are there any CLI commands that can be used to get a list of Tags that have been created on a branch or head of a module within a specified time frame? What I briefly need is a list of Tags and th...
Shemeka asked 30/5, 2011 at 9:52

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I have a collection of files that represent a "project" (txt, cfg, hand edited binary, scripts, etc) that I would like managed in a repository. I would like to house the repository and server (if n...
Marcelinomarcell asked 30/7, 2011 at 3:9

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For a script I'm working on to implement bisection using CVS, I want to figure out what the 'timestamp' is of the current checkout. In other words, if I'm on a branch/tag, I want to know the last t...
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Kinchinjunga asked 25/6, 2009 at 15:39

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As far as I remember, in some recent version(s) of Eclipse IDE, I had to separately install a plug-in called 'CVS Integration' in order to do CVS operations such as checkout, update, etc. for proje...
Ecumenicity asked 13/12, 2018 at 0:43

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I have a CVS Server. I want to add a new directory in some already existing directory. How can I do this? CVS add command adds files in already existing directory. I want to know how to add a sub ...
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Bake asked 9/5, 2016 at 8:11

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I've seen the word "spike" used in relation to source-control. For example, a project I'm working with has three top-level folders: trunk, branches and spikes. What's the meaning of this term?
Pouched asked 11/11, 2008 at 23:1

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My company is using CVS as our de-facto standard for source control. However, I've heard a lot of people say that SVN is better. I know SVN is newer, but other than that, I'm unfamiliar with its b...
Repay asked 4/8, 2008 at 14:6

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I'm trying to commit my changes to the repository server (using CVS) in Eclipse Kepler, but when I do I get the following error which I've never seen before: The server reported an error while p...
Measurable asked 21/9, 2015 at 13:54

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When I do rtag the process is rather slow with the message cvs rtag: [07:34:59] waiting for cvsuser's lock in ...; what causes this and how to resolve this? Thanks in advance.
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Reams asked 18/4, 2012 at 7:37

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