Still, clearimport is not going to run any faster when importing
CVS files than when importing RCS files. It's still working with
the same type of data.
--Marilyn Sander
| Date: Thu, 10 Feb 2000 13:16:45 -0700
| From: Paul Carlberg <pcarlbe@uswest.com>
| To: "Brown, Karen" <kabrown@cabletron.com>
| CC: "'cciug@rational.com'" <cciug@Rational.Com>
| Subject: Re: [cciug] A week running import of cvs data and still not done??
| 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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| >
| >
| > http://clearcase.rational.com/cciug/mailing_list.html
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