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-rw-r--r--Documentation/git-cvsimport.txt2
-rw-r--r--Documentation/gitcvs-migration.txt6
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diff --git a/Documentation/git-cvsimport.txt b/Documentation/git-cvsimport.txt
index 41207a24b0..de1ebed67d 100644
--- a/Documentation/git-cvsimport.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git-cvsimport.txt
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ DESCRIPTION
deprecated; it does not work with cvsps version 3 and later. If you are
performing a one-shot import of a CVS repository consider using
http://cvs2svn.tigris.org/cvs2git.html[cvs2git] or
-https://github.com/BartMassey/parsecvs[parsecvs].
+http://www.catb.org/esr/cvs-fast-export/[cvs-fast-export].
Imports a CVS repository into Git. It will either create a new
repository, or incrementally import into an existing one.
diff --git a/Documentation/gitcvs-migration.txt b/Documentation/gitcvs-migration.txt
index b06e852a85..4c6143c511 100644
--- a/Documentation/gitcvs-migration.txt
+++ b/Documentation/gitcvs-migration.txt
@@ -116,8 +116,12 @@ they create are writable and searchable by other group members.
Importing a CVS archive
-----------------------
+NOTE: These instructions use the `git-cvsimport` script which ships with
+git, but other importers may provide better results. See the note in
+linkgit:git-cvsimport[1] for other options.
+
First, install version 2.1 or higher of cvsps from
-http://www.cobite.com/cvsps/[http://www.cobite.com/cvsps/] and make
+https://github.com/andreyvit/cvsps[https://github.com/andreyvit/cvsps] and make
sure it is in your path. Then cd to a checked out CVS working directory
of the project you are interested in and run linkgit:git-cvsimport[1]: