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Date: Tue, 27 Apr 2010 14:51:29 +0000
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On Tue, Apr 27, 2010 at 09:48, Ping Yin <pkufranky@gmail.com> wrote:
> I cloned a repo from a central repo which is mirrored by git-svn. Now
> i want to mirror the svn in the cloned local repo by myself, however,
> i don't have the git-svn metadata (which is in the central repo). What
> should i do to run "git svn fetch" without refetching all the
> versions?

Read these:

    http://code.google.com/p/chromium/wiki/UsingGit#Initial_Setup
    http://trac.parrot.org/parrot/wiki/git-svn-tutorial

This should probably be in the git-svn documentation itself.