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From: Andreas Schwab <schwab@linux-m68k.org>
Subject: Re: importing history
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Christof Kr=C3=BCger <git@christof-krueger.de> writes:

> On Mi, 2011-06-29 at 18:56 +0200, Andreas Schwab wrote:
>> Careful.  git svn uses the remotes namespace in a non-std way.  Bett=
er
>> to locally clone the from-svn repository into a new one, then use "g=
it
>> remote add origin user@example.com/path/to/repository.git" to add th=
e
>> remote repository.  Then you can safely push the master branch.
> Doesn't git svn use svn-remove.svn.* and not remote.*?

I'm not talking about the config options, but of the ref namespace.  If
your svn repository would have a branch named origin it would be stored
as refs/remotes/origin by git svn, which would conflict with "git remot=
e
add origin ..."

Andreas.

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