{"thread":{"id":"41387","subject":"git-svn clone error","startedAt":"2016-02-10T22:22:11Z","lastAt":"2016-02-10T22:22:11Z","messageCount":1,"participants":["Mark Parker"],"isPatch":false,"patchVersion":null,"patchTotal":null},"messages":[{"id":"277900","messageId":"CAN4RHdFEyWL57NkTi4-HGs4NhYBzujgLrbNWzFmTH47b8NF1pg@mail.gmail.com","threadId":"41387","inReplyTo":null,"subject":"git-svn clone error","fromName":"Mark Parker","fromEmail":"godefroi@gmail.com","sentAt":"2016-02-10T22:22:11Z","receivedAt":"2016-02-10T22:22:11Z","isPatch":false,"sender":{"key":"godefroi@gmail.com","avatar":null},"body":"I'm attempting to git-svn clone a subversion repository that contains\na space in the name of a branch. This is the result (after many many\nrevisions):\n\nr148627 = fafd5730f356dcb80f72c9b93f976d9707755a03\n(refs/remotes/origsvn/2.0_PriorToStuff)\nFound possible branch point:\nhttp://svn/repos/Products/my.product/branches/2.0 =>\nhttp://svn/repos/Products/my.product/branches/2.0%20my_branch_name,\n145211\nW: Refspec glob conflict (ref: refs/remotes/origsvn/trunk):\nexpected path: Products/my.product/branches/trunk\n    real path: Products/my.product/trunk\nContinuing ahead with Products/my.product/trunk\nFound branch parent: (refs/remotes/origsvn/2.0 my_branch_name)\n5117c44d2cb5ee97d53f93f9c324d6f95ee5fdb5\nFollowing parent with do_switch\nSuccessfully followed parent\nr148644 = da01bf418f28e2383a0fbbd7a73a6df0b0b800f6\n(refs/remotes/origsvn/2.0 my_branch_name)\nFound possible branch point:\nhttp://svn/repos/Products/my.product/branches/2.0%20my_branch_name =>\nhttp://svn/repos/Products/my.product/branches/2.0_branchname, 148650\nfatal: Not a valid object name refs/remotes/origsvn/2.0 my_branch_name\ncat-file commit refs/remotes/origsvn/2.0 my_branch_name: command\nreturned error: 128\n\nIndeed, if I do \"git cat-file commit refs/remotes/origsvn/2.0\nmy_branch_name\" I get the help for git cat-file. If I escape the name,\ni.e. \"git cat-file commit refs/remotes/origsvn/2.0%20my_branch_name\" I\nget what I assume is the correct information.\n\nI'm using Git for Windows, version 2.7.0. If this is a\nWindows-specific issue, I'm happy to report it over there.\n\nThanks,\nMark\n"}]}