From: Jeff King <peff@peff.net>
To: Harvey Harrison <harvey.harrison@gmail.com>
Cc: git <git@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [RFC] Mirroring svn
Date: Thu, 6 Dec 2007 01:43:17 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20071206064317.GC18698@coredump.intra.peff.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1196922153.10408.101.camel@brick>
On Wed, Dec 05, 2007 at 10:22:33PM -0800, Harvey Harrison wrote:
> // fetching someone else's remote branches is not a standard thing to do
> // so we'll need to edit our .git/config file
> // you should have a section that looks like:
> [remote "gcc.gnu.org"]
> url = git://git.infradead.org/gcc.git
> fetch = +refs/heads/*:refs/remotes/gcc.gnu.org/*
> // infradead's mirror puts the gcc svn branches in its own namespace
> // refs/remotes/gcc.gnu.org/*
> // change our fetch line accordingly
> [remote "gcc.gnu.org"]
> url = git://git.infradead.org/gcc.git
> fetch = +refs/remotes/gcc.gnu.org/*:refs/remotes/gcc.gnu.org/*
FWIW, if you are writing a shell recipe for other people to cut and
paste, you can say this as:
git config remote.gcc.gnu.org.fetch \
'+refs/remotes/gcc.gnu.org/*:refs/remotes/gcc.gnu.org/*'
-Peff
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-12-06 6:43 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-12-06 6:22 [RFC] Mirroring svn Harvey Harrison
2007-12-06 6:43 ` Jeff King [this message]
2007-12-06 6:45 ` Harvey Harrison
2007-12-06 12:15 ` Johannes Schindelin
2007-12-06 12:18 ` Harvey Harrison
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