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From: Jonathan Nieder <jrnieder@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: svn to git help wanted
Date: Fri, 3 Sep 2010 16:54:33 -0500
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Hi Tom,

Tom Vaughan wrote:

> I have a Subversion repository with a checkered past
> that needs to be converted to Git.

Have you looked into git-svn, svn-fe, and git-filter-branch?

Of course the ideal tools[1] are yet to be made.

But still, this does not sound too bad after all. :)

Jonathan

[1] http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.comp.version-control.git/149594/focus=150007