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cvs2git is a conversion program that converts CVS projects into git repositories.

cvs2git is a conversion program that converts CVS projects into git repositories.

cvs2git is an extension to the cvs2svn project. A CVS project is first effectively converted to SVN and then in turn converted to a git-importable format.

The canonical location for cvs2git was originally cvs2git.tigris.org. However, that website is no longer online. it is now hosted on GitHub.

Other tools to convert CVS to git are described in this StackOverflow question.

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What does this memory error of cvs2git mean?

I am trying to migrate an very big cvs repository (12GB) to git with cvs2git. Thereby I get the following error in pass 10: ----- pass 10 (BreakSymbolChangesetCyclesPass) ----- Breaking symbol changeset dependency cycles... Traceback (most…
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Where does cvs2git log its migration status?

i am just trying to migrate a big CVS repository to Git with cvs2git (part of the cvs2svn 2.4.0 tooling). Therefore i migrate each project separately. The time consumption of each migration is still very high. The migration itself proceeds on a…
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CVS to GIT in Centos8

cvsimport is missing in Centos8. Unable to install. Now I tried to use fast-import. Most of the repos it is okay but it fails with some repo which has binary files. I think there is a bug in cvs-fast-export $ cat ../repoexport.fi|git fast-import…
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cvs2git migration failed - NO RCS File Found Error

I have checked out a copy of CVS repository on local system(windows 7). With the help of cygwin I am trying to migrate local copy of this repository to git(bitbucket) but got stuck at the first phase. Below is the command and error. Can any please…
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