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From: Andy Parkins <andyparkins@gmail.com>
To: git@vger.kernel.org
Cc: "Guilhem Bonnefille" <guilhem.bonnefille@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: git-svn and local only topic branch
Date: Tue, 1 May 2007 19:29:51 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <200705011929.57466.andyparkins@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <8b65902a0705010940pb3bfb16u624d470068351624@mail.gmail.com>

On Tuesday 2007, May 01, Guilhem Bonnefille wrote:

> o--o--o--o (upstream, remotes/upstream)
>          \
>           o--o--o--o (topic)
>
> Is there a way to do what I want?

No.  Subversion doesn't do merge tracking.  What you're asking for would 
require that.  While git-svn is good, it cannot give subversion 
abilities it doesn't have.

It's an easy trap to fall into because git makes it so easy that you can 
forget that not everyone else can do it.



Andy
-- 
Dr Andy Parkins, M Eng (hons), MIET
andyparkins@gmail.com

  parent reply	other threads:[~2007-05-01 18:30 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-05-01 16:40 git-svn and local only topic branch Guilhem Bonnefille
2007-05-01 16:45 ` Adam Roben
2007-05-01 17:30   ` Guilhem Bonnefille
2007-05-01 18:29 ` Andy Parkins [this message]
2007-05-02 19:06 ` Steven Grimm
2007-05-03 11:24   ` Guilhem Bonnefille

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