{"thread":{"id":"30451","subject":"git-svn: --ignore-paths appears to be ignored","startedAt":"2012-05-06T22:42:55Z","lastAt":"2012-05-24T16:23:36Z","messageCount":3,"participants":["Jon Seymour","Ben Tebulin","dag@cray.com"],"isPatch":false,"patchVersion":null,"patchTotal":null},"messages":[{"id":"190946","messageId":"CAH3Anrrz3OB2CofKAnRn2yR3DQRvHyQQSp6=GG-jqvYyD79b9g@mail.gmail.com","threadId":"30451","inReplyTo":null,"subject":"git-svn: --ignore-paths appears to be ignored","fromName":"Jon Seymour","fromEmail":"jon.seymour@gmail.com","sentAt":"2012-05-06T22:42:55Z","receivedAt":"2012-05-06T22:42:55Z","isPatch":false,"sender":{"key":"jon.seymour@gmail.com","avatar":"https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/207131?v=4"},"body":"I configured ignore-paths as follows:\n\n    svn-remote.svn.ignore-paths=^DB.*\n\nI expected this would exclude paths of this kind on the initial fetch:\n\n    DB/.project\n\nbut when I run git svn fetch, paths of this kind actually do get pulled.\n\nI have also tried:\n\n    svn-remote.svn.ignore-paths=^DB\n\nwith the same result.\n\nI am using git version 1.7.9.264\n\nWhat am I doing wrong?\n\njon.\n"},{"id":"192059","messageId":"jpl70m$r97$1@dough.gmane.org","threadId":"30451","inReplyTo":"CAH3Anrrz3OB2CofKAnRn2yR3DQRvHyQQSp6=GG-jqvYyD79b9g@mail.gmail.com","subject":"Re: git-svn: --ignore-paths appears to be ignored","fromName":"Ben Tebulin","fromEmail":"nntp.20.jexpert@spamgourmet.com","sentAt":"2012-05-24T11:45:33Z","receivedAt":"2012-05-24T11:45:33Z","isPatch":false,"sender":{"key":"nntp.20.jexpert@spamgourmet.com","avatar":null},"body":"Am 07.05.2012 00:42, schrieb Jon Seymour:\n> I configured ignore-paths as follows:\n>      svn-remote.svn.ignore-paths=^DB.*\n>\n> I expected this would exclude paths of this kind on the initial fetch:\n>      DB/.project\n\nI have the same issue here. I'm failing to import multiple svn \nrepository into Git and --ignore-paths provides me no cure.\n"},{"id":"192083","messageId":"nngsjepwnsn.fsf@transit.us.cray.com","threadId":"30451","inReplyTo":"jpl70m$r97$1@dough.gmane.org","subject":"Re: git-svn: --ignore-paths appears to be ignored","fromName":"","fromEmail":"dag@cray.com","sentAt":"2012-05-24T16:23:36Z","receivedAt":"2012-05-24T16:23:36Z","isPatch":false,"sender":{"key":"dag@cray.com","avatar":null},"body":"Ben Tebulin <nntp.20.jexpert@spamgourmet.com> writes:\n\n> Am 07.05.2012 00:42, schrieb Jon Seymour:\n>> I configured ignore-paths as follows:\n>>      svn-remote.svn.ignore-paths=^DB.*\n>>\n>> I expected this would exclude paths of this kind on the initial fetch:\n>>      DB/.project\n>\n> I have the same issue here. I'm failing to import multiple svn\n> repository into Git and --ignore-paths provides me no cure.\n\nOne thing to be aware of is that --ignore-paths doesn't work across svn\nbranches.  I tried to ignore entire branches using it and it didn't\nwork.  I had to resort to importing chunks of revisions at a time,\nskipping the ones that created and merged branches I didn't care about.\n\n                               -Dave\n"}]}