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From: Eric Wong <normalperson@yhbt.net>
To: "Karl Hasselström" <kha@treskal.com>
Cc: Martin Eisenhardt <martin.eisenhardt@mneisen.org>,
	git <git@vger.kernel.org>,
	Matthieu.Moy@imag.fr
Subject: Re: [BUG] git-svn dcommit fails (connection closed unexpectedly)
Date: Sun, 13 May 2007 14:01:28 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20070513210128.GA13428@muzzle> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20070513182405.GA13618@diana.vm.bytemark.co.uk>

Karl Hasselström <kha@treskal.com> wrote:
> On 2007-05-13 19:49:34 +0200, Martin Eisenhardt wrote:
> 
> > Another case where I stumbled upon said error message was when I
> > added an empty (sub)directory to a project in subversion and then
> > used git to track that project. Since git cannot track an empty
> > directory, it did not appear in my git working copy. When I mkdir'd
> > the directory locally (in my git wc) and then tried to add files
> > within that repository, I got exactly the same error as Matthieu.

Interesting.  I don't think git-svn currently checks for that case.

> It might be a net win to let git-svn handle empty directories by
> creating an empty .git-svn-empty-dir file in them, instead of
> pretending they don't exist.

No.  This is *WAY* too ugly.

-- 
Eric Wong

  reply	other threads:[~2007-05-13 21:01 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-05-11  9:09 [BUG] git-svn dcommit fails (connection closed unexpectedly) Matthieu Moy
2007-05-11 11:27 ` Lars Hjemli
2007-05-11 11:30   ` Lars Hjemli
2007-05-11 12:51   ` Matthieu Moy
2007-05-14 18:13   ` Matthieu Moy
2007-05-19  6:14     ` Eric Wong
2007-05-19  9:58       ` [PATCH] git-svn: avoid crashing svnserve when creating new directories Eric Wong
2007-05-19 10:19         ` Matthieu Moy
2007-05-19 10:58           ` Eric Wong
2007-05-19 12:02             ` Matthieu Moy
2007-05-13 17:17 ` [BUG] git-svn dcommit fails (connection closed unexpectedly) Eric Wong
2007-05-13 17:49   ` Martin Eisenhardt
2007-05-13 18:24     ` Karl Hasselström
2007-05-13 21:01       ` Eric Wong [this message]
2007-05-14  0:39         ` Eric Wong
2007-05-14 17:26         ` Linus Torvalds
2007-05-14 17:50           ` Matthieu Moy
2007-05-14 12:27   ` Matthieu Moy

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