FS#33363 - [git] git-cvsimport depends on cvsps <= 2.2b1
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Opened by Brian Mattern (rephorm) - Thursday, 10 January 2013, 20:50 GMT
Last edited by Dan McGee (toofishes) - Wednesday, 20 August 2014, 00:04 GMT
Opened by Brian Mattern (rephorm) - Thursday, 10 January 2013, 20:50 GMT
Last edited by Dan McGee (toofishes) - Wednesday, 20 August 2014, 00:04 GMT
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Description:
git-cvsimport from git 1.8.1 does not work with cvsps > 2.2b1 due to options it relies on having been removed cvsps is listed as an optional dependency for git, but no constraint on version is specified. Perhaps a cvsps2 package should be made with the older version? Steps to reproduce: run git cvsimport with a recent cvsps |
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Closed by Dan McGee (toofishes)
Wednesday, 20 August 2014, 00:04 GMT
Reason for closing: Implemented
Wednesday, 20 August 2014, 00:04 GMT
Reason for closing: Implemented
add cvsps2 to the repo, rename the binary and man pages to "cvsps2" and modify git to run cvsps2.
cvsps2: git cvsimport
Otherwise, please get rid of the suggestion to install “cvsps”, which is misleading because it currently implies version 3.