On Fri, Oct 20, 2017 at 10:55 AM, Bernhard Praschinger <shadowl...@utanet.at
> wrote:
> Hallo
>
> the SF staff wrote, that they will stop CVS commits at the November 30th.
> You can find the whole information here: https://sourceforge.net/p/forg
> e/documentation/CVS/
>
> You can currently view the content of the CVS archive, and should still be
> able to check it out.
>
Sourceforge says they will allow 'readonly' access to CVS for a long time
after Nov 30 (which is the deadline at which time 'cvs commit' will be
turned off)
> We: Gernot, Steven and I decided that converting to GIT is to much work. I
> haven't heard a word from Ronald or Stevens for a very long time (>6 years).
SVN has a workflow/usage very similar to CVS and has a much lower learning
curve - that is why Bernhard and I agreed to use SVN instead of GIT.
> But we would not want a dead end. Thanks to Steven, he did convert the CVS
> to SVN. So If you check out the SVN Repository of the mjpegtools you need a
> command like this:
>
> svn checkout https://svn.code.sf.net/p/mjpeg/Code/trunk/mjpeg_play
> mjpegtools
>
If you want a copy (I have made a backup locally on my system) of the CVS
repository this is how to do it:
rsync -av rsync://a.cvs.sourceforge.net/cvsroot/mjpeg/\* cvs
> We did some minor cleanup and delete the sub-projects: dvcr, vcdimager,
> video-gimp, widescreen2VCD in SVN.
if anyone wants those sub-projects (modules) they are available in the cvs
repository.
Cheers,
Steven Schultz
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