{"thread":{"id":"53343","subject":"git svn clone throws Svndiff data contains backward-sliding source view error","startedAt":"2020-04-28T13:45:01Z","lastAt":"2020-04-30T19:14:45Z","messageCount":2,"participants":["chaya shetty","Eric Wong"],"isPatch":false,"patchVersion":null,"patchTotal":null},"messages":[{"id":"396459","messageId":"CAM9H1uHoB1AQ_z+qrr2a0BXZpB_c=qg4kXVqB1QcnXyhQkAEBw@mail.gmail.com","threadId":"53343","inReplyTo":null,"subject":"git svn clone throws Svndiff data contains backward-sliding source view error","fromName":"chaya shetty","fromEmail":"chaya.s1010@gmail.com","sentAt":"2020-04-28T13:44:46Z","receivedAt":"2020-04-28T13:45:01Z","isPatch":false,"sender":{"key":"chaya.s1010@gmail.com","avatar":null},"body":"Hi team,\n\nI am trying to migrate my SVN project to git, using simple git svn\nclone command. The conversion stops at some revision with error:\n 0 [main] perl 2287 cygwin_exception::open_stackdumpfile: Dumping\nstack trace to perl.exe.stackdump\n\nSo, I tried to resume the migration using git svn fetch. It runs for\nfew minutes and again stops with the below error:\nSvndiff data contains backward-sliding source view: Svndiff has\nbackwards-sliding source views at C:/Program\nFiles/Git/mingw64/share/perl5/Git/SVN/Ra.pm line 312.\n\nI searched for the solution almost everywhere and tried every single\nthing possible to solve this problem, but no luck.\nI thought I would really get some help in solving this issue by\nmailing the issue to you.\n\nThanks in advance!!\nThe response really matters .\n\nRegards,\nChaya\n"},{"id":"396678","messageId":"20200430191443.GA13725@dcvr","threadId":"53343","inReplyTo":"CAM9H1uHoB1AQ_z+qrr2a0BXZpB_c=qg4kXVqB1QcnXyhQkAEBw@mail.gmail.com","subject":"Re: git svn clone throws Svndiff data contains backward-sliding source view error","fromName":"Eric Wong","fromEmail":"e@yhbt.net","sentAt":"2020-04-30T19:14:43Z","receivedAt":"2020-04-30T19:14:45Z","isPatch":false,"sender":{"key":"e@yhbt.net","avatar":null},"body":"chaya shetty <chaya.s1010@gmail.com> wrote:\n> Hi team,\n> \n> I am trying to migrate my SVN project to git, using simple git svn\n> clone command. The conversion stops at some revision with error:\n>  0 [main] perl 2287 cygwin_exception::open_stackdumpfile: Dumping\n> stack trace to perl.exe.stackdump\n> \n> So, I tried to resume the migration using git svn fetch. It runs for\n> few minutes and again stops with the below error:\n> Svndiff data contains backward-sliding source view: Svndiff has\n> backwards-sliding source views at C:/Program\n> Files/Git/mingw64/share/perl5/Git/SVN/Ra.pm line 312.\n\nThat looks like an error thrown from the SVN libraries which\ngit-svn uses.  Perhaps contacting SVN developers can help,\nsince it's nothing I've seen before.\n\nI also have no idea about the quality of libsvn, Perl, or\ngit-svn on cygwin or any Windows builds.  Would you happen to\nhave a Linux or *BSD machine to try \"git svn clone\" on?\n\nThanks\n"}]}