Re: branch number is odd instead of even

Jim Hyslop <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.version-control.cvs.general
Message-ID <[email protected]>
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tanager wrote:
> I am trying to convert a CVS repo to SVN.  I was surprised to get the
> following warning messages:
> 
> WARNING: in '/cvs/cvsroot/os/linux/drivers/message/fusion/lsi/
> mpi_cnfg.h,v':
>    branch '1.1.1' already has name 'pio_v1220b1',
>    cannot also have name 'kernel', ignoring the latter

[...]
> Is there any way for me to fix up the CVS repo before doing the next
> conversion?  I am at 9000 warnings and counting.

You can remove one of the two tags using 'cvs rtag -d ' followed by the
tag you want to eliminate. Of course, judging from the warning message,
it looks like cvs2svn has already done that for you :=)

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