{"thread":{"id":"27709","subject":"Subversion migration error","startedAt":"2011-06-27T15:15:57Z","lastAt":"2011-06-27T15:15:57Z","messageCount":1,"participants":["Stephen Schaeffer"],"isPatch":false,"patchVersion":null,"patchTotal":null},"messages":[{"id":"170572","messageId":"3B75A8BB-D6FF-44C8-ABB7-08117FBAA186@gmail.com","threadId":"27709","inReplyTo":null,"subject":"Subversion migration error","fromName":"Stephen Schaeffer","fromEmail":"stephenjschaeffer@gmail.com","sentAt":"2011-06-27T15:15:57Z","receivedAt":"2011-06-27T15:15:57Z","isPatch":false,"sender":{"key":"stephenjschaeffer@gmail.com","avatar":null},"body":"I am trying to migrate from a subversion repo on to a git one, and I'm having difficulties.\n\nI am using the Mac command line client version 1.7.5.4, and issuing this command:\n\n> /usr/local/git/bin/git svn clone https://[server]/svn -A svn.authorsfile --stdlayout --no-metadata\n\n\nIt downloads happily for 11611 out of ~27000 revisions, then dies with:\n\n> Found possible branch point: https://[server]/svn/trunk => https://[server]/svn/branches/interface-controller-redesign, 11611\n> Use of uninitialized value $u in substitution (s///) at /usr/local/git/libexec/git-core/git-svn line 1738.\n> Use of uninitialized value $u in concatenation (.) or string at /usr/local/git/libexec/git-core/git-svn line 1738.\n> refs/remotes/trunk: 'https://[server]/svn' not found in ''\n\n\nIt seems that I have a branching not covered in the --stdlayout that I wasn't aware of, but it would be nice to have a more graceful failure.\n"}]}