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From: Jonathan Nieder <jrnieder@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 6/6] Add git-remote-svn
Date: Mon, 4 Oct 2010 21:26:23 -0500
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Tomas Carnecky wrote:

> This is an experimental git remote helper for svn repositories. It uses
> the new git fast-import-helper.

Not sure how to review this without some sense of how the fast-import-helper
works.

> It uses notes to save the git commit -> svn revision
> mapping (refs/notes/svn).

Good. :)

Caching the mapping back in the other direction would be very simple.
A simple array of commit hashes indexed by svn revision number would
not take up much space in memory and could easily be randomly accessed
on disk.