Re: CVS, mailing list archives

Hi,

On 12.03.2011 03:15, Kevin Scannell wrote:
> On Fri, Mar 11, 2011 at 3:04 PM, Stefan Taxhet (sonews)
> <[email protected]>  wrote:
>> On 09.03.2011 03:11, Kevin Scannell wrote:
>>>
>>> In the migration to Kenai, it looks like our 5+ years of mailing list
>>> archives for
>>> the ga project were nuked.
>>
>> The migration of on list archives started recently. We hope to see the
>> content come in next week.
>
> Thanks - that's a relief!
>
>>> Also, we were keeping our translation PO files
>>> in the old CVS repo attached to the ga project (with the tunneling
>>> business) -
>>> the web site files survived and I've accessed those through SVN but I
>>> don't
>>> see our translation files.
>>>
>>> Can anyone point me in the right direction for recovering this valuable
>>> data?
>>
>> The top level revisions of files in the www directory has been migrated to
>> the webcontent svn repository of the new site.
>>
>> The complete old CVS repository is available at
>> anoncvs.services.openoffice.org. Read-only access will be possible for some
>> month with your favorite cvs client.
>
> Great, I have it checked out now.  If that server is planned to go offline at
> some point, I'd appreciate the chance to access our repo from the server

I wouldn't count on the anoncvs server to stay forever. Let's coordinate 
any requirements off-list.

> so I can move our translation history over to svn or github or something.

A project like ga can host more than one repository. So you could create 
a second one (besides webcontent) and use it for translation files.

Greetings
Stefan
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