Karen,
If its any consolation, according to the CC Customer site,
if you upgrade to 4.0, you can download a CVS converter
tool.
Paul
"Brown, Karen" wrote:
> cciug folks,
>
> I am a newbie at ClearCase and CM. I checked the archives but didn't find
> an answer...
>
> The question is: Is this expected behavior and/or Is there a better
> faster way?
>
> Now explanation. We are trying to do some prototyping of moving and
> setting up for
> use some CVS data into a ClearCase. The data we got was 150Mb (tarred).
> 12K files in
> 2K directories.
>
> We have not gone to ClearCase 4.0 yet, we are still on 3.2.1 so we knew
> that we wouldn't
> get everything exactly correct using the RCS export but thought it would be
> good enough for
> our current needs. The export went pretty quickly... generated a CVT_DATA
> file of 3.5Mb.
>
> Definitely LOTs of files. The SUN Sparc system we are using to do the
> import is dedicated to
> just us. No other users.
>
> The Bad news: the Import is still chugging away a week later. The good
> news: the system is
> letting us chug this long without failing. I know that there were a lot of
> files and that the branch
> labeling is not working correctly, But, doesn't this seem like a lOOOOOOONG
> time??
>
> How have some of you folks moved Large Sets of source code that have been
> around awhile
> into ClearCase?
>
> Something just doesn't seem right. Do I really need to plan on the real
> switch over taking that kind
> of time? (remember it's still going...) Is Multiple VOBs the only way to
> shorten the time??
>
> Thank you for any and all suggestions,
>
> Karen Brown
> Configuration Manager at
> Cabletron Systems
>
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