--- On Fri, 10/14/11, Rob Weir <robw...@apache.org> wrote: ... > I want to make sure we're not duplicating effort here. > I've been working with Pedro to take the legacy OOo SVN > repository (pre Hg) and get it onto Apache-Extras. > I'm doing this via svnsync, a slow > process, but it will preserve the revision history. >
All the credit here is Rob's: getting a dump and uploading didn't seem to be much fun with my current ISP. > It should be done in a few more days. > In more than week, at the current rate, but still it's worth it. I am not sure if support for MySpell and Xalan is still buried there somewhere but in theory there is some stuff there that may have been otherwise lost during the Hg migration. > I'm told that before SVN the project used CVS. Is it > worth backing that up as well? > I have no idea where the CVS stuff may be available but apache-extras doesn't support CVS and it's probably not worth the try anyways. The bitbucket Hg repository looks rather nice: we should probably sanction it the "official" historical archive. Actually .. "the unofficial historical OOo archive" sounds great too :). Pedro.
