Greetings, and thanks so much! (sid_amd64)camm@localhost:~/debian/gcl/cvssuck$ rsync -avz -e ssh vcs.sv.gnu.org::sources/gcl/ ./gclr/ Warning: Permanently added 'vcs.sv.gnu.org' (RSA) to the list of known hosts. You tried to execute: rsync --server --daemon . Sorry, you are not allowed to execute that command. rsync: connection unexpectedly closed (0 bytes received so far) [Receiver] rsync error: error in rsync protocol data stream (code 12) at io.c(605) [Receiver=3.0.9]
Tried the git-cvsimport, but it dies on converting some revision tag -- I think it is too long. Take care, k...@freefriends.org (Karl Berry) writes: > Greetings! Considering using cvs2git for a migration, which needs a > local copy of the repository. Can I retrieve one via rsync or some > other method? > > Hi Camm - > > I think it's rsync vcs.sv.gnu.org::sources/gcl/ ... > > Also, FWIW, I've never done it, but > http://savannah.gnu.org/maintenance/UsingGit talks about using > git-cvsimport. > > Cheers, > Karl > > > -- Camm Maguire c...@maguirefamily.org ========================================================================== "The earth is but one country, and mankind its citizens." -- Baha'u'llah
