On 21 December 2012 17:51, Angel "Java" Lopez <ajlopez at ajlopez.com> wrote:
> Even Eclipse is moving to Git and GitHub
>
> Eclipse Says Goodbye to CVS
> http://mmilinkov.wordpress.com/2012/12/21/eclipse-says-goodbye-to-cvs/
>
> ...
> This is a journey that the entire Eclipse community has been on for at least
> two years. I have to admit that when I first heard of the idea that we
> should move the  Eclipse community from CVS to git, I was adamantly against
> the idea. The notion seemed to big, too scary, and the idea that we could
> get the community to move seemed too unlikely. But as time went by the logic
> and benefits of moving to git started to clearly make  sense. The trend
> towards social coding is huge. Working with the developer community which
> has grown up around github is large and vibrant. It is critically important
> to all open source organizations to make it as easy as possible to attract
> more contributors, and leveraging git is a big part of making that happen.
> ....

It's very easy to convert a CVS into a git one, handily.

frank