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In article <43F3D78E7AB7DB47830502CF3CB8CE3A606B49 at VEX00001.lan.huk-coburg.de>, Gilbert Rebhan wrote: > Hi, > > Right now in testmode our repository runs with > cvsnt 1.11.1.3-77a under Win2000. > > In future it will run under AIX with "normal" cvs > (Version 1.11.xx) > > Question : > > Is it possible to simply switch a repository from > cvsnt under Win to cvs under AIX ? > > I want to copy the files from existing repository to the > new one, including the passwordfile for access via pserver. > > Is it that simple or are there any restrictions, no no's ? > > bye4now, > Gilbert > FWIW, I just moved from Windows2000 CVSNT 1.11.1.3(72) to a Linux installation and did just that, copy the whole cvsroot directory structure "as is". For the moment I was able to login and do a checkout of the whole repository without any problems. I did a diff between the new checked out files and the prior Windows version and they where all identical. I haven't yet tried any special administrative operations but the Linux CVS seems to handle the CVSROOT files OK. Eduardo