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CVS to SVN Migration

I have my repository into CVSNT and we decided to go for another Open source control system called SVN. My requirement is to migrate data as well as history. I googled it and trying to resolve it since last 3 days. I hope now it is achieved. Since this is first time I was working on such task to understand it and implements takes time. For others I have tried to consolidate this information in one blog. Hope this will help you. Software details 1) Windows XP 2) CVS server :CVSNT (version 2.5.03) Please install following softwares 1. cvs2svn (v.2.3.0) 2. python 2.6 3. cygwin (python integrated to cygwin= this is important) 4. VisualSVN Follow steps for CVS to SVN Migrations 1) Open Visual SVN and create new repository (for example call it ‘TestRepo’). OR 1) Open Command prompt 2) Go to folder where you would like to add svn repository. For example C:\SVNRepositories 3) Add new svn repos...