On Fri, Apr 28, 2006 at 02:06:36PM -0700, Ryan Phillips wrote: > > Second issue with git, is that with lots of tiny little files things > don't work so well. I tried converting our portage tree into a git > tree, and it ran for around 2 days until I finally killed it. If we > didn't want to preserve history, then maybe it would work out. But > with the problem I outlined above I still don't see it as a contender. > There are lots of times when one would want to do a commit in one > directory. >
Ryan, What tool did you use for that? AFAIK parsecvs[1] has converted some very big and broken CVS repositories successfully. - ferdy [1] git://git.freedesktop.org/~keithp/parsecvs -- Fernando J. Pereda GarcimartĂn Gentoo Developer (Alpha,net-mail,mutt,git) 20BB BDC3 761A 4781 E6ED ED0B 0A48 5B0C 60BD 28D4
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