From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: =?ISO-8859-1?Q?Santi_B=E9jar?= Subject: Re: Memory of past repositories in git remote? Date: Wed, 25 Mar 2009 13:05:21 +0100 Message-ID: References: <784F93DB-2D7C-4F48-88E8-BF56F01CD1E2@dinechin.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: git@vger.kernel.org, Christophe de Dinechin To: Christophe de Dinechin X-From: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Wed Mar 25 13:07:04 2009 Return-path: Envelope-to: gcvg-git-2@gmane.org Received: from vger.kernel.org ([209.132.176.167]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1LmRsl-0006ZM-JG for gcvg-git-2@gmane.org; Wed, 25 Mar 2009 13:06:56 +0100 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1758354AbZCYMF0 (ORCPT ); Wed, 25 Mar 2009 08:05:26 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1756349AbZCYMFZ (ORCPT ); Wed, 25 Mar 2009 08:05:25 -0400 Received: from mail-fx0-f158.google.com ([209.85.220.158]:35859 "EHLO mail-fx0-f158.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1755338AbZCYMFZ (ORCPT ); Wed, 25 Mar 2009 08:05:25 -0400 Received: by fxm2 with SMTP id 2so2718757fxm.37 for ; Wed, 25 Mar 2009 05:05:22 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.103.221.5 with SMTP id y5mr4151417muq.66.1237982721877; Wed, 25 Mar 2009 05:05:21 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <784F93DB-2D7C-4F48-88E8-BF56F01CD1E2@dinechin.org> Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org Archived-At: 2009/3/25 Christophe de Dinechin : > Here are the details. I created a git repository in /home/ddd/vmm, impored > some Subversion history, and started working with that. I created a few > branches, e.g. one called "perrier". Then, I realized that there was a > better way to track Subversion changes, and so I moved the old repository as > /home/ddd/vmm.git, and created a new one that I populated with "git svn > clone svn+ssh://path/to/repot -T trunk -b branches -t users". That new > repository has no branch named "perrier" in it. Git tries different url: $url/.git, $url.git and $url (I'm not sure about the order). So having $url and $url.git is asking for problems. I don't know if it is documented somewhere. HTH, Santi