py-mks2hg

A python based tool for importing source code from MKS to Mercurial. (Tested on MKS client 2009)

Feature supported:

• able to retrieve change packages base on project.
• load change packages into Mercurial as commits with proper change package information.

Problems:

• Shared project not supported yet.
• So far only change package on main branch is imported.
• Some file deleted within same project version can't retrieve because of MKS's ability.
• File rename not case sensitive. (Windows limits)
• Multiple revision in same MKS change package, only the latest revision will in Mercurial's commit.

Requirement

• Tested with Python 2.7
• MKS on Windows and MKS command line in path environment variable.
• Mercurial on Windows and command in path environment variable.

Usage.

1. connect/authenticate MKS with MKS client (no authentication in tool).
2. run tool with specifying arguments:

• project url to import to Mercurial
• local directory to save Mercurial repository.