On Fri, Jan 27, 2023 at 05:56:45PM +0100, Uwe Brauer wrote: > > I wonder why the steps in that guide deviate from the official documentation > > of the csv2git. Did you check the latter? > > > Anyway, are your JAR (and other binary files) are actually marked as binary > > in > > the source (CVS) repository - say, as detailed in [1]? > > Basically, what sugested by @Mort in their respective comment: > > Another completely different path could be. > > 1. Convert cvs first to mercurial using the convert command. For me > that worked fine, but maybe my repositories were simpler, and I > never have really binaries (well PDFs sometimes) in my > repositories. [...]
Good point. For a more direct conversion, one would also try the ESR's reposurgeon tool. I'd still first verify whether the necessary files are properly marked as binary. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Git for human beings" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to git-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/git-users/20230127185721.5ieoxjlbwceg5xot%40carbon.