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From: Jakub Narebski <jnareb@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: GSOC Proposal draft: git-remote-svn
Date: Wed, 11 Apr 2012 08:51:16 -0700 (PDT)
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Jonathan Nieder <jrnieder@gmail.com> writes:

>  2. Teach the remote helper to import a single project from a
>     repository that houses multiple projects (i.e., path limiting).
> 
>  3. Teach the remote helper to split an imported project that uses
>     the standard layout into branches (an application of the code
>     from (2)).  This complicates the scheme for mapping between
>     Subversion revision numbers and git commit ids.

Can't we use the either peg rev notation of externals, or the notation
that Subversion itself uses for svn:mergeinfo?

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Jakub Narebski