From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Jan Hudec Subject: Re: Automating svn<->git gateway Date: Tue, 12 Oct 2010 22:31:59 +0200 Message-ID: <20101012203159.GC30870@efreet.light.src> References: <20101011193007.GA30870@efreet.light.src> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Cc: git@vger.kernel.org To: Jakub Narebski X-From: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Tue Oct 12 22:32:11 2010 Return-path: Envelope-to: gcvg-git-2@lo.gmane.org Received: from vger.kernel.org ([209.132.180.67]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1P5lW5-0004r6-GA for gcvg-git-2@lo.gmane.org; Tue, 12 Oct 2010 22:32:09 +0200 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1755265Ab0JLUcD (ORCPT ); Tue, 12 Oct 2010 16:32:03 -0400 Received: from cuda1.bluetone.cz ([212.158.128.5]:48885 "EHLO cuda1.bluetone.cz" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1754247Ab0JLUcC (ORCPT ); Tue, 12 Oct 2010 16:32:02 -0400 X-ASG-Debug-ID: 1286915518-5efa3bcc0001-QuoKaX Received: from efreet.light.src (152-31-80-78.praha.adsl.tmcz.cz [78.80.31.152]) by cuda1.bluetone.cz with ESMTP id D8TTjBjSBAjbxzCe; Tue, 12 Oct 2010 22:31:58 +0200 (CEST) X-Barracuda-Envelope-From: bulb@ucw.cz X-Barracuda-Apparent-Source-IP: 78.80.31.152 Received: from bulb by efreet.light.src with local (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1P5lVv-0002cG-Oo; Tue, 12 Oct 2010 22:31:59 +0200 X-ASG-Orig-Subj: Re: Automating svn<->git gateway Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.20 (2009-06-14) X-Barracuda-Connect: 152-31-80-78.praha.adsl.tmcz.cz[78.80.31.152] X-Barracuda-Start-Time: 1286915518 X-Barracuda-URL: http://212.158.128.5:8000/cgi-mod/mark.cgi X-Barracuda-Bayes: INNOCENT GLOBAL 0.5020 1.0000 0.7500 X-Barracuda-Spam-Score: 0.85 X-Barracuda-Spam-Status: No, SCORE=0.85 using global scores of TAG_LEVEL=1000.0 QUARANTINE_LEVEL=4.5 KILL_LEVEL=4.8 tests=BSF_SC0_SA085 X-Barracuda-Spam-Report: Code version 3.2, rules version 3.2.2.43498 Rule breakdown below pts rule name description ---- ---------------------- -------------------------------------------------- 0.10 BSF_SC0_SA085 Custom Rule SA085 Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org Archived-At: On Tue, Oct 12, 2010 at 12:54:54 -0700, Jakub Narebski wrote: > Jan Hudec writes: > > > I want to set up a gateway between subversion and git, which would keep the > > master synchonized with subversion trunk, both ways, and allow working with > > any additional branches independent of subversion. For users it should behave > > as any other shared git repository accessed by push and pull. And it needs to > > be automatic. > > > > Did anybody try to set up something like this? > > It is a pity that "Native SVN support in git" project at Google Summer of > Code 2010 (https://git.wiki.kernel.org/index.php/SoC2010Projects) turned > out to be too much for one summer; though people are working on it. It > would be perfect for this situation. I am not actually sure it would. What I want is that for people who already switch to git may immediately stop caring about subversion. From their point of view, it shouldn't be there. So while I'm sure the native SVN support will solve the quirks and bugs of git-svn, it will not do away with need for the gateway repository that will somehow synchronize itself with subversion. -- Jan 'Bulb' Hudec