Re: [Lynx-dev] RCS to Git

[Thomas Dickey]

On Mon, 11 Jul 2011, Dafydd Crosby wrote:

> On Mon, Jul 11, 2011 at 3:01 PM, Thorsten Glaser <address@hidden> wrote:
> > Thomas Dickey dixit:
> >
> > > a workable rcs2git script (last year someone asked regarding mawk,
> >
> > No. git is not nice. It’s also suited only for the development model
> > of the Linux kernel.
>
> Git is actually pretty easy to work with, and can be used for far more
> than the kernel :-) Anyway, let's avoid that holy war ;-)

good idea.

> For moving to Git, I found a fast exporter for RCS here -
> http://git.oblomov.eu/rcs-fast-export
> One should be able to pipe that into 'git fast-import'

That appears to be the one that failed on mawk.  (I'll take another 
look, in case progress was made...)

> I haven't found a fast-export program for PRCS, so I might have to whip that up.

;-)

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