Re: Moving from CVS to git

[=?utf-8?q?andr=C3=A9s_ram=C3=ADrez?= <rrandresf@xxxxxxxxx>]

On emacs the porting for moving from bazaar to git was done by erick
raymond (for preserving all the history).

Erick worked with his tool reposurgeon (or perhaps repo-surgeon). I
think the tool was created on python. Perhaps the same tool could be applied
here.

see:
https://www.masteringemacs.org/article/emacss-switch-to-git

> > Would it be possible to switch the official emacs-w3m repository to
> > git?
> 
> Switching to git would be great for soooo many reasons; it is just
> so much easier to work with and get things done quickly. I'm in favor,
> but it's a decision that the core developers need to make.
> 
> > I can work on importing the CVS history into a git repository.