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From: Miklos Vajna <vmiklos@frugalware.org>
To: Steven Walter <stevenrwalter@gmail.com>
Cc: Nigel Magnay <nigel.magnay@gmail.com>, git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: git-svn and migration
Date: Wed, 19 Dec 2007 21:23:33 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20071219202333.GD4390@genesis.frugalware.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20071219175447.GB15898@dervierte>

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On Wed, Dec 19, 2007 at 12:54:47PM -0500, Steven Walter <stevenrwalter@gmail.com> wrote:
> Using a central git repo that is kept uptodate with svn is the approach
> I've used.  git-svn isn't especially keen on this mode of operation,
> however.  After every fetch, you have to reset refs/remotes/trunk to
> origin/master, which it turn puts .git/svn out of date (you can blow it
> away and run "git svn fetch" to regenerate it).

an other problem is that you probably want to have a bare repo while
git-svn needs a working dir. a possible solution:

http://blogs.frugalware.org/vmiklos/2007/12/09/p320

(it works for me fine, but maybe there are problems with it so use with
care :) )

- VMiklos

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  reply	other threads:[~2007-12-19 20:24 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <320075ff0712190849u2c40cc46pf01fa2a75f557482@mail.gmail.com>
2007-12-19 16:50 ` git-svn and migration Nigel Magnay
2007-12-19 17:54   ` Steven Walter
2007-12-19 20:23     ` Miklos Vajna [this message]
     [not found]       ` <320075ff0712191246r46cd76f7r1d8edc1adf35ae57@mail.gmail.com>
2007-12-19 20:47         ` Nigel Magnay
2007-12-19 21:14           ` Seth Falcon

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