--- a/hgext/convert/cvs.py
+++ b/hgext/convert/cvs.py
@@ -235,9 +235,6 @@ class convert_cvs(converter_source):
cl.sort()
return cl
- def recode(self, text):
- return text.decode(self.encoding, "replace").encode("utf-8")
-
def getcommit(self, rev):
return self.changeset[rev]