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CVS to Perforce
Many sites have successfully converted from CVS to Perforce using the CVS2P4 conversion scripts available in our Public Depot.Overview
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Although the CVS2P4 scripts were not authored nor maintained by Perforce, Perforce Technical Support has experience using them and can provide technical information to assist in a conversion effort.
This section of the Perforce Knowledge Base details some of the general issues encountered when converting from CVS to Perforce, as well as some specific information regarding the use and limitations of the CVS2P4 conversion scripts.
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| Converting Labels (CVS2P4) | SUMMARY When converting CVS tags into Perforce labels, users are often surprised to observe that, in addition to the files in the expected branch, many files in other branches are also labeled. Why... |
| CVS vs. Perforce | SUMMARY: A comparison of features, terminology, and commands DETAILS: This comparison is for the experienced CVS user who is new to Perforce. The following comparisons are high-level and intended... |
| CVS2P4 Troubleshooting | COMMON PROBLEMS AND SOLUTIONS FOR CVS CONVERSIONS: -- $P4_DEPOT AND $DEPOT: In the config file, it is important that the depot name used for the $P4_DEPOT variable be identical (including matching... |
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