{"thread":{"id":"31522","subject":"Failing svn imports from apache.org","startedAt":"2012-09-13T13:32:07Z","lastAt":"2012-09-17T11:05:43Z","messageCount":4,"participants":["Enrico Weigelt","Michael J Gruber","David Michael Barr"],"isPatch":false,"patchVersion":null,"patchTotal":null},"messages":[{"id":"198916","messageId":"d5b32995-59c6-4669-bf4d-2532a1d58d2a@zcs","threadId":"31522","inReplyTo":"7c3575e3-dab1-4cd2-a0e0-74778316c8b4@zcs","subject":"Failing svn imports from apache.org","fromName":"Enrico Weigelt","fromEmail":"enrico.weigelt@vnc.biz","sentAt":"2012-09-13T13:32:07Z","receivedAt":"2012-09-13T13:32:07Z","isPatch":false,"sender":{"key":"enrico.weigelt@vnc.biz","avatar":"https://gravatar.com/avatar/15479654ea5be5109582e0713a8ab4bb258846099c516dd320dc686ef70a8a3e?d=mp&s=160"},"body":"Hi folks,\n\nI'm currently trying to import apache.org svn server, without success.\nSee:\n\ngit@moonshine:~/projects/common/libs$ git svn clone --stdlayout http://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/commons/proper/discovery/\nInitialized empty Git repository in /home/git/projects/common/libs/discovery/.git/\nW: Ignoring error from SVN, path probably does not exist: (160013): Filesystem has no item: '/repos/asf/!svn/bc/100/commons/proper/discovery' path not found\nW: Do not be alarmed at the above message git-svn is just searching aggressively for old history.\nThis may take a while on large repositories\nmkdir .git: No such file or directory at /usr/lib/git-core/git-svn line 3669\n\nDoes anyone have an idea, what might be wrong here / how to fix it ?\n\n\nthx\n-- \nMit freundlichen Grüßen / Kind regards \n\nEnrico Weigelt \nVNC - Virtual Network Consult GmbH \nHead Of Development \n\nPariser Platz 4a, D-10117 Berlin\nTel.: +49 (30) 3464615-20\nFax: +49 (30) 3464615-59\n\nenrico.weigelt@vnc.biz; www.vnc.de \n"},{"id":"199020","messageId":"505302EB.8040600@drmicha.warpmail.net","threadId":"31522","inReplyTo":"d5b32995-59c6-4669-bf4d-2532a1d58d2a@zcs","subject":"Re: Failing svn imports from apache.org","fromName":"Michael J Gruber","fromEmail":"git@drmicha.warpmail.net","sentAt":"2012-09-14T10:11:55Z","receivedAt":"2012-09-14T10:11:55Z","isPatch":false,"sender":{"key":"git@grubix.eu","avatar":"https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/233215?v=4"},"body":"Enrico Weigelt venit, vidit, dixit 13.09.2012 15:32:\n> Hi folks,\n> \n> I'm currently trying to import apache.org svn server, without success.\n> See:\n> \n> git@moonshine:~/projects/common/libs$ git svn clone --stdlayout http://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/commons/proper/discovery/\n> Initialized empty Git repository in /home/git/projects/common/libs/discovery/.git/\n> W: Ignoring error from SVN, path probably does not exist: (160013): Filesystem has no item: '/repos/asf/!svn/bc/100/commons/proper/discovery' path not found\n> W: Do not be alarmed at the above message git-svn is just searching aggressively for old history.\n> This may take a while on large repositories\n> mkdir .git: No such file or directory at /usr/lib/git-core/git-svn line 3669\n> \n> Does anyone have an idea, what might be wrong here / how to fix it ?\n\nHere: git svn --version\ngit-svn version 1.7.12.592.g41e7905 (svn 1.6.18)\n\nWhat's yours?\n\nI'm getting\n\nInitialized empty Git repository in /tmp/discovery/.git/\nUsing higher level of URL:\nhttp://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/commons/proper/discovery =>\nhttp://svn.apache.org/repos/asf\nW: Ignoring error from SVN, path probably does not exist: (160013):\nDateisystem hat keinen Eintrag: File not found: revision 100, path\n'/commons/proper/discovery'\nW: Do not be alarmed at the above message git-svn is just searching\naggressively for old history.\nThis may take a while on large repositories\n\nand then it checks the revisions. I didn't want to wait for r1301705...\n\nDoes your git svn abort earlier or after checking all revs?\n"},{"id":"199090","messageId":"974faf03-e8e6-4b98-81df-e2bd4d9ae77a@zcs","threadId":"31522","inReplyTo":"505302EB.8040600@drmicha.warpmail.net","subject":"Re: Failing svn imports from apache.org","fromName":"Enrico Weigelt","fromEmail":"enrico.weigelt@vnc.biz","sentAt":"2012-09-15T10:07:51Z","receivedAt":"2012-09-15T10:07:51Z","isPatch":false,"sender":{"key":"enrico.weigelt@vnc.biz","avatar":"https://gravatar.com/avatar/15479654ea5be5109582e0713a8ab4bb258846099c516dd320dc686ef70a8a3e?d=mp&s=160"},"body":"\n> > Does anyone have an idea, what might be wrong here / how to fix it\n> > ?\n> \n> Here: git svn --version\n> git-svn version 1.7.12.592.g41e7905 (svn 1.6.18)\n> \n> What's yours?\n\n1.7.9.5 (ubuntu precise)\n \n> I'm getting\n> \n> Initialized empty Git repository in /tmp/discovery/.git/\n> Using higher level of URL:\n> http://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/commons/proper/discovery =>\n> http://svn.apache.org/repos/asf\n> W: Ignoring error from SVN, path probably does not exist: (160013):\n> Dateisystem hat keinen Eintrag: File not found: revision 100, path\n> '/commons/proper/discovery'\n> W: Do not be alarmed at the above message git-svn is just searching\n> aggressively for old history.\n> This may take a while on large repositories\n> \n> and then it checks the revisions. I didn't want to wait for\n> r1301705...\n> \n> Does your git svn abort earlier or after checking all revs?\n\nIt also scanned through thousands of revisions and then failed:\n\nW: Do not be alarmed at the above message git-svn is just searching aggressively for old history.\nThis may take a while on large repositories\nmkdir .git: No such file or directory at /usr/lib/git-core/git-svn line 3669\n\n\ncu\n-- \nMit freundlichen Grüßen / Kind regards \n\nEnrico Weigelt \nVNC - Virtual Network Consult GmbH \nHead Of Development \n\nPariser Platz 4a, D-10117 Berlin\nTel.: +49 (30) 3464615-20\nFax: +49 (30) 3464615-59\n\nenrico.weigelt@vnc.biz; www.vnc.de \n"},{"id":"199212","messageId":"EBBF198F1CCD4DA79F6CD50548FA1DE4@rr-dav.id.au","threadId":"31522","inReplyTo":"974faf03-e8e6-4b98-81df-e2bd4d9ae77a@zcs","subject":"Re: Failing svn imports from apache.org","fromName":"David Michael Barr","fromEmail":"b@rr-dav.id.au","sentAt":"2012-09-17T11:05:43Z","receivedAt":"2012-09-17T11:05:43Z","isPatch":false,"sender":{"key":"b@rr-dav.id.au","avatar":"https://gravatar.com/avatar/1c0f0df262aa1749c478ee3586cef5da6d58382c06cb220882b7ef9b93cbec6f?d=mp&s=160"},"body":"Hi Enrico,\nRepositories as old and large as ASF are the reason I created svn-fe.  \ngit-svn is known to choke on these repositories.\nIf you have plenty of bandwidth, it might well be faster to:\n* Grab an ASF archive (16GB)\n* Use svn-fe to import the entire tree into git.\n* Use a simple script to extract the standard layout into a new repo.\n* Use git-svn to keep the new repo up-to-date.\n\n--  \nDavid Michael Barr\n\n\nOn Saturday, 15 September 2012 at 8:07 PM, Enrico Weigelt wrote:\n\n>  \n> > > Does anyone have an idea, what might be wrong here / how to fix it\n> > > ?\n> >  \n> >  \n> >  \n> > Here: git svn --version\n> > git-svn version 1.7.12.592.g41e7905 (svn 1.6.18)\n> >  \n> > What's yours?\n>  \n> 1.7.9.5 (ubuntu precise)\n>  \n> > I'm getting\n> >  \n> > Initialized empty Git repository in /tmp/discovery/.git/\n> > Using higher level of URL:\n> > http://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/commons/proper/discovery =>\n> > http://svn.apache.org/repos/asf\n> > W: Ignoring error from SVN, path probably does not exist: (160013):\n> > Dateisystem hat keinen Eintrag: File not found: revision 100, path\n> > '/commons/proper/discovery'\n> > W: Do not be alarmed at the above message git-svn is just searching\n> > aggressively for old history.\n> > This may take a while on large repositories\n> >  \n> > and then it checks the revisions. I didn't want to wait for\n> > r1301705...\n> >  \n> > Does your git svn abort earlier or after checking all revs?\n>  \n> It also scanned through thousands of revisions and then failed:\n>  \n> W: Do not be alarmed at the above message git-svn is just searching aggressively for old history.\n> This may take a while on large repositories\n> mkdir .git: No such file or directory at /usr/lib/git-core/git-svn line 3669\n>  \n>  \n> cu\n> --  \n> Mit freundlichen Grüßen / Kind regards  \n>  \n> Enrico Weigelt  \n> VNC - Virtual Network Consult GmbH  \n> Head Of Development  \n>  \n> Pariser Platz 4a, D-10117 Berlin\n> Tel.: +49 (30) 3464615-20\n> Fax: +49 (30) 3464615-59\n>  \n> enrico.weigelt@vnc.biz; www.vnc.de (http://www.vnc.de)  \n> --\n> To unsubscribe from this list: send the line \"unsubscribe git\" in\n> the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org (mailto:majordomo@vger.kernel.org)\n> More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html\n"}]}