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> > [3]  which _does_ offer a CVS->SVN conversion tool....
> Such notions of "archive conversion" are deeply ill-conceived, IMO.  I
> see no compelling reason to "fake" development history and many reasons
> not to.

Remember the original post your responded to ?
The one where I complained that the problem with moving files
in CVS is that getting the past history becomes painful ?


	Stefan