From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Subject: Re: git-svn: --ignore-paths appears to be ignored Date: Thu, 24 May 2012 11:23:36 -0500 Message-ID: References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Cc: To: Ben Tebulin X-From: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Thu May 24 18:23:50 2012 Return-path: Envelope-to: gcvg-git-2@plane.gmane.org Received: from vger.kernel.org ([209.132.180.67]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1SXapI-0007Lg-N5 for gcvg-git-2@plane.gmane.org; Thu, 24 May 2012 18:23:49 +0200 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S933405Ab2EXQXo (ORCPT ); Thu, 24 May 2012 12:23:44 -0400 Received: from exprod6og112.obsmtp.com ([64.18.1.29]:53949 "EHLO exprod6og112.obsmtp.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1757457Ab2EXQXm (ORCPT ); Thu, 24 May 2012 12:23:42 -0400 Received: from CFWEX01.americas.cray.com ([136.162.34.11]) (using TLSv1) by exprod6ob112.postini.com ([64.18.5.12]) with SMTP ID DSNKT75gjQFN5OA9YhVwY19a6fiJstZp+Qo2@postini.com; Thu, 24 May 2012 09:23:42 PDT Received: from transit.us.cray.com (172.31.17.53) by CFWEX01.americas.cray.com (172.30.88.25) with Microsoft SMTP Server (TLS) id 14.2.247.3; Thu, 24 May 2012 11:23:39 -0500 In-Reply-To: (Ben Tebulin's message of "Thu, 24 May 2012 13:45:33 +0200") User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/23.2 (gnu/linux) Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org Archived-At: Ben Tebulin writes: > Am 07.05.2012 00:42, schrieb Jon Seymour: >> I configured ignore-paths as follows: >> svn-remote.svn.ignore-paths=^DB.* >> >> I expected this would exclude paths of this kind on the initial fetch: >> DB/.project > > I have the same issue here. I'm failing to import multiple svn > repository into Git and --ignore-paths provides me no cure. One thing to be aware of is that --ignore-paths doesn't work across svn branches. I tried to ignore entire branches using it and it didn't work. I had to resort to importing chunks of revisions at a time, skipping the ones that created and merged branches I didn't care about. -Dave