Andreas, I have tried several projects and all of them fail, with different errors. Have you managed to import any cvs repository with current fossil sources?
PS: Unfortunately, the cvs repository cannot be disclosed. ---- Compass Ing. y Sistemas Dr. Ramon Ribo http://www.compassis.com ram...@compassis.com c/ Tuset, 8 7-2 tel. +34 93 218 19 89 08006 Barcelona, Spain fax. +34 93 396 97 46 2009/10/7 Andreas Kupries <andre...@activestate.com>: > Ramon Ribó wrote: >> Andreas, >> >> The problems were: > > Thanks. > >> 1- I have been trying to use the tool cvs2fossil with a simple, few >> files, no branches, small cvs project. For testing. Results: >> >> a) changed tag branch ---> branch new in file c2f_fossil.tcl (this >> error has been discussed in the list but is not corrected in the >> trunk > > This looks to be a trivial change. Assuming that the syntax is similar. > discussed on the list ... Ok, will dive into my mail archives to see if I can > find this again ... > >> b) If gpg signature is not defined for current user, it just fails, >> does not give opportunity to say that signature is not desired > > What is the command line you invoked cvs2fossil with ? > In which phase of cvs2fossil does it fail ? > What is the error message ? > >> c) If project is inside a subdirectory inside cvsroot, it fails >> when trying to create the repository file (can be fixed creating >> manually the directory) > > When you say cvsroot, are you talking about the top directory of your test > repository, or the administrative directory named 'CVSROOT' inside of it ? > > What is the command line you invoked cvs2fossil with ? > In which phase of cvs2fossil does it fail ? > What is the error message you see ? > > >> d) Once the repository is created, it works well from the browser >> ui. Howerver, when doing a "fossil open ...", it fails and >> answers: "fossil: object [1503758b20] is not a check-in". And >> no file is created. What happens? > > That seems to be the biggest problem, and seems to indicate that a bad > repository was generated. I have not seen such a message before and do not > know > what it signifies. This one will require serious source diving in fossil > itself > to understand what it is complaining about before I can even try to understand > what cvs2fossil is doing wrong. > >> a) b) and c) should be easy to fix. > > Tentatively agreed, and assuming I get more information about the problem, per > my questions above. > > Best might be to give me both the command line you use, and the CVS repository > you are working with. I do not know however if the latter is something you can > (are allowed to) hand out outside of your company or organization. > > > Point d) I have no idea what >> happens. > > Me neither, at this point. > > -- > Sincerely, > Andreas Kupries <andr...@activestate.com> > Developer @ <http://www.activestate.com/> > _______________________________________________ > fossil-users mailing list > fossil-users@lists.fossil-scm.org > http://lists.fossil-scm.org:8080/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/fossil-users > _______________________________________________ fossil-users mailing list fossil-users@lists.fossil-scm.org http://lists.fossil-scm.org:8080/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/fossil-users
