[Zope-dev] Re: Attention: cvs to subversion transition DONE (I hope :)

Jim Fulton jim at zope.com
Wed May 12 05:54:10 EDT 2004


There is a problem with the public subversion access.  The 'svn' urls
are currently disabled. 'svn+ssh' urls are still working as is web access.
I expect to have this problem resolved today.

Jim


Jim Fulton wrote:
> The conversion is done.  All "trunk" development should be done in the
> subversion repository for Zope (Zope 2), Zope3, ZODB, ZConfig, and zdaemon.
> (zLOG is not broken out as a separate project because it's now only used
> by Zope.)
> 
> For information on using the Zope subversion repository, see:
> 
>   http://dev.zope.org/Subversion
> 
> and especially:
> 
>   http://dev.zope.org/Subversion/ZopeSVNFAQ
> 
> I'm gonna wait a few days before removing files from the CVS head,
> just to be safe. :)
> 
> I will check in some marker files, warning people to work in svn.
> 
> Finally, before the conversion, I tagged the cvs head with the
> cvs-to-svn-conversion tag. If you have outstanding head work, you should be
> able to update to that tag and then use cvs diff to generate patch files to
> be applied to subversion checkouts.
> 
> Jim
> 
> Jim Fulton wrote:
> 
>> I'm about to begin the conversion now. Please don't make any more 
>> changes to the
>> Zope, Zope3, ZODB, ZConfig, zLOG, or zdaemon CVS heads.
>>
>> Jim
>>
>> Jim Fulton wrote:
>>
>>> I plan to do the transition tomorrow, Tuesday may 11.
>>>
>>> I'll begin at 10am US/Eastern and be done by 5pm US/Eastern.
>>>
>>> During this time, I ask that no one make checkins to the CVS head for
>>> those projects.  The first thing I will do is to tag the head with the
>>> tag: 'cvs-to-svn-conversion'.  When I'm done, I will remove all files 
>>> from the
>>> heads of the preojects in CVS, except README.txt files giving 
>>> subversion access
>>> instructions.
>>>
>>> Jim
>>>
>>>
>>> Jim Fulton wrote:
>>>
>>>> Jim Fulton wrote:
>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Sorry for the false start.
>>>>>
>>>>> I totally missed a flaw in subversion's handling of text-file line 
>>>>> endings.
>>>>> I suspect that this is fixable, but it's not going to be fixed today.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> I think that this issue has been "resolved".  I have updated my cvs 
>>>> to svn
>>>> conversion software to set the svn:eol-style property to "native" on 
>>>> text
>>>> files so that they will get Windows line endings when checked out on 
>>>> Windows
>>>> and Unix line endings when checked out on Unix-based systems.
>>>> I've updated the demonstration repository with the results of this 
>>>> conversion.
>>>> Note that it's possible that existing checkouts will need to be 
>>>> discarded, as I've
>>>> totallly rebuilt the repository.
>>>>
>>>> To browse the respository:
>>>>
>>>>   http://svn.zope.org/
>>>>
>>>> To do a read-only checkout:
>>>>
>>>>   svn co svn://svn.zope.org/repos/main/<project>/trunk
>>>>
>>>> or, to do a writable checkout:
>>>>
>>>>   svn co svn+ssh://svn.zope.org/repos/main/<project>/trunk
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Developers who add new files will need to set the svn:eol-style
>>>> property on new text files. There are ways to automate this and we'll
>>>> provide some guidence on this at:
>>>>
>>>>   http://dev.zope.org/Subversion
>>>>
>>>> BTW, someone has done some work on that Wiki, which was a copy of 
>>>> dev.zope.orf/CVS,
>>>> to convert the CVS references and instructions to refer to and 
>>>> document Subversion
>>>> instead. Thanks! I think that there is still a good bit of work to 
>>>> do.  Volunteer help
>>>> would be much appreciated.
>>>>
>>>> I'm thinking of trying again to do the cvs to svn conversion of the 
>>>> main-line
>>>> development branches (cvs heads) on Tusday May 11. This would entail 
>>>> moving
>>>> ZODB, Zope 2, and Zope 3 head development to subversion (along with 
>>>> ZConfig,
>>>> zdaemon, and zLOG).
>>>>
>>>> Any objections?
>>>>
>>>> Jim
>>>>
>>>
>>>
>>
>>
> 
> 


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