mercurial working copy of FreeBSD src

Navdeep Parhar nparhar at gmail.com
Fri Aug 8 21:31:20 UTC 2008


>> Hello everyone,
>>
>> I'm looking for the fastest way to get a full mercurial repository of
>> HEAD.
>>
>> I tried using hgsvn and the tree at http://svn.freebsd.org/base/head
>> but it looks like the first hgpullsvn operation will take days (literally):
>>
>> $ hgimportsvn http://svn.freebsd.org/base/head
>> $ cd head
>> $ hgpullsvn  <=== This will take a long long time
>>
>> Does anyone know of a faster way to do this?  Is there a mercurial
>> repository out there somewhere from where I can simply "hg clone" my
>> copy?
> Try this one: <http://hg.fr.freebsd.org/>.
>

Thanks, this is exactly what I was looking for.  Can you also tell me
how and how often it is sync'ed with the main SVN repository?

Regards,
Navdeep

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