From: "Jacob Helwig" <jacob.helwig@gmail.com>
To: "Jeff Kowalczyk" <jtk@yahoo.com>
Cc: git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Start git svn clone at specific revision for cloning subprojects in large svn repositories?
Date: Wed, 22 Oct 2008 08:07:47 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <8c9a060810220807q14ede199u205d35223f8a4710@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <pan.2008.10.22.15.00.21.403423@yahoo.com>
On Wed, Oct 22, 2008 at 08:00, Jeff Kowalczyk <jtk@yahoo.com> wrote:
> I would like to git svn clone subprojects from a large community
> subversion repository (plone collective).
>
> The repository is currently at 74K commits, but subprojects of interest
> are typically much more recent, and their initial import revision is known.
>
> I would like to avoid a) unnecessary traffic to the svn server and b)
> the very long delay in git svn cloning these subprojects.
>
> Is there a way to specfiy a starting revision to git svn clone?
>
> Thanks.
>
>
>
>
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Try git svn init, then git svn fetch --revision <revision#>:HEAD.
This is what I use for some of our larger projects at work.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-10-22 15:09 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-10-22 15:00 Start git svn clone at specific revision for cloning subprojects in large svn repositories? Jeff Kowalczyk
2008-10-22 15:07 ` Jacob Helwig [this message]
2008-10-22 15:08 ` Michael J Gruber
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