{"thread":{"id":"7203","subject":"svnimport problems (abysmal performance and crash) on Cygwin","startedAt":"2007-03-12T06:39:09Z","lastAt":"2007-03-13T20:23:15Z","messageCount":9,"participants":["Rogan Dawes","Martin Langhoff"],"isPatch":false,"patchVersion":null,"patchTotal":null},"messages":[{"id":"36889","messageId":"45F4F58D.2010701@dawes.za.net","threadId":"7203","inReplyTo":null,"subject":"svnimport problems (abysmal performance and crash) on Cygwin","fromName":"Rogan Dawes","fromEmail":"lists@dawes.za.net","sentAt":"2007-03-12T06:39:09Z","receivedAt":"2007-03-12T06:39:09Z","isPatch":false,"sender":{"key":"lists@dawes.za.net","avatar":null},"body":"Hi folks,\n\nI am trying to use git to track the Spring Rich Client project's SVN \nrepository, along with some local changes. I am using git 1.5.0.3 as \npackaged by Cygwin, on Windows XP SP2.\n\nThe repo's URL is:\n\n<http://spring-rich-c.svn.sourceforge.net/svnroot/spring-rich-c/trunk/spring-richclient>\n\nI start the import using:\n\ngit svnimport -v $url\n\nand then wait (and wait and wait). For some reason, revision 5 takes \nover an hour to complete, from version 4. The repo is not substantial \n(when it eventually fails on rev 102, the unpacked repo is only 148kB).\n\nIn addition, it does not complete the import successfully.\n\nEventually (I left it running while I slept), it crashes on rev 102 with \nthe following message:\n\nTree ID 4b825dc642cb6eb9a060e54bf8d69288fbee4904\nCommitted change 102:/ 2004-08-03 04:53:31)\nMerge parent branch: ab10f9f06566e0fbdb3ee57d7489b53567f313d3\nCommit ID 722f84d2578f84a1b64904b0b425e02c0397c40e\nWriting to refs/heads/origin\nDONE: 102 origin 722f84d2578f84a1b64904b0b425e02c0397c40e\nRA layer request failed: REPORT request failed on \n'/svnroot/spring-rich-c/!svn/bc/1001/trunk/spring-richclient': REPORT of \n'/svnroot/spring-rich-c/!svn/bc/1001/trunk/spring-richclient': 200 OK \n(http://spring-rich-c.svn.sourceforge.net) at /usr/bin/git-svnimport \nline 955\n\nAny ideas what might be going on? Or suggestions for debugging this further?\n\nMany thanks\n\nRogan\n\nP.S. It also looks like Rev 4-5 takes quite a long time under Linux as \nwell, from initial analysis.\n"},{"id":"36891","messageId":"45F50023.9030403@dawes.za.net","threadId":"7203","inReplyTo":"45F4F58D.2010701@dawes.za.net","subject":"Re: svnimport problems (abysmal performance and crash) on Cygwin","fromName":"Rogan Dawes","fromEmail":"lists@dawes.za.net","sentAt":"2007-03-12T07:24:19Z","receivedAt":"2007-03-12T07:24:19Z","isPatch":false,"sender":{"key":"lists@dawes.za.net","avatar":null},"body":"Rogan Dawes wrote:\n> Hi folks,\n> \n> I am trying to use git to track the Spring Rich Client project's SVN \n> repository, along with some local changes. I am using git 1.5.0.3 as \n> packaged by Cygwin, on Windows XP SP2.\n> \n> The repo's URL is:\n> \n> <http://spring-rich-c.svn.sourceforge.net/svnroot/spring-rich-c/trunk/spring-richclient> \n> \n> \n> I start the import using:\n> \n> git svnimport -v $url\n> \n> and then wait (and wait and wait). For some reason, revision 5 takes \n> over an hour to complete, from version 4. The repo is not substantial \n> (when it eventually fails on rev 102, the unpacked repo is only 148kB).\n> \n> In addition, it does not complete the import successfully.\n> \n> Eventually (I left it running while I slept), it crashes on rev 102 with \n> the following message:\n> \n> Tree ID 4b825dc642cb6eb9a060e54bf8d69288fbee4904\n> Committed change 102:/ 2004-08-03 04:53:31)\n> Merge parent branch: ab10f9f06566e0fbdb3ee57d7489b53567f313d3\n> Commit ID 722f84d2578f84a1b64904b0b425e02c0397c40e\n> Writing to refs/heads/origin\n> DONE: 102 origin 722f84d2578f84a1b64904b0b425e02c0397c40e\n> RA layer request failed: REPORT request failed on \n> '/svnroot/spring-rich-c/!svn/bc/1001/trunk/spring-richclient': REPORT of \n> '/svnroot/spring-rich-c/!svn/bc/1001/trunk/spring-richclient': 200 OK \n> (http://spring-rich-c.svn.sourceforge.net) at /usr/bin/git-svnimport \n> line 955\n> \n> Any ideas what might be going on? Or suggestions for debugging this \n> further?\n> \n> Many thanks\n> \n> Rogan\n> \n> P.S. It also looks like Rev 4-5 takes quite a long time under Linux as \n> well, from initial analysis.\n\nAnother data point:\n\nI ran it on a Linux server I have access to, and it got further (rev \n147), but still failed. The error message was different, though:\n\nTree ID 4b825dc642cb6eb9a060e54bf8d69288fbee4904\nCommitted change 147:/ 2004-08-12 18:23:53)\nMerge parent branch: 1f053b959bdee167f328cf98116179358d80fef9\nCommit ID ef57373cfd1ef6ddf797a4b5ea66de6465391789\nWriting to refs/heads/origin\nDONE: 147 origin ef57373cfd1ef6ddf797a4b5ea66de6465391789 at Mon Mar 12 \n06:40:47 2007\nRA layer request failed: REPORT request failed on \n'/svnroot/spring-rich-c/!svn/bc/1001/trunk/spring-richclient': REPORT of \n'/svnroot/spring-rich-c/!svn/bc/1001/trunk/spring-richclient': Could not \nread response body: connection was closed by server. \n(http://spring-rich-c.svn.sourceforge.net) at \n/home/rdawes/bin/git-svnimport line 955\n\nRogan\n"},{"id":"36895","messageId":"46a038f90703120339j674e15cqe0e0fa587736f9bc@mail.gmail.com","threadId":"7203","inReplyTo":"45F50023.9030403@dawes.za.net","subject":"Re: svnimport problems (abysmal performance and crash) on Cygwin","fromName":"Martin Langhoff","fromEmail":"martin.langhoff@gmail.com","sentAt":"2007-03-12T10:39:25Z","receivedAt":"2007-03-12T10:39:25Z","isPatch":false,"sender":{"key":"martin.langhoff@gmail.com","avatar":"https://gravatar.com/avatar/1e3f311b6c4c15836501901ca58f8c0b0667246488084ba524d8bc9867e22fd9?d=mp&s=160"},"body":"Rogan,\n\nit looks like your connection to the server is dodgy, or maybe the\nserver is being restarted, or has a throttle for \"intense\" clients.\n\nAfter it failes, you should be able to do\n\n   git-checkout -b master\n\nand then rerun git-svnimport $params as many times as needed until it\ncompletes.\n\ncheers,\n\n\nmaritn\n\n\n\n\nOn 3/12/07, Rogan Dawes <lists@dawes.za.net> wrote:\n> Rogan Dawes wrote:\n> > Hi folks,\n> >\n> > I am trying to use git to track the Spring Rich Client project's SVN\n> > repository, along with some local changes. I am using git 1.5.0.3 as\n> > packaged by Cygwin, on Windows XP SP2.\n> >\n> > The repo's URL is:\n> >\n> > <http://spring-rich-c.svn.sourceforge.net/svnroot/spring-rich-c/trunk/spring-richclient>\n> >\n> >\n> > I start the import using:\n> >\n> > git svnimport -v $url\n> >\n> > and then wait (and wait and wait). For some reason, revision 5 takes\n> > over an hour to complete, from version 4. The repo is not substantial\n> > (when it eventually fails on rev 102, the unpacked repo is only 148kB).\n> >\n> > In addition, it does not complete the import successfully.\n> >\n> > Eventually (I left it running while I slept), it crashes on rev 102 with\n> > the following message:\n> >\n> > Tree ID 4b825dc642cb6eb9a060e54bf8d69288fbee4904\n> > Committed change 102:/ 2004-08-03 04:53:31)\n> > Merge parent branch: ab10f9f06566e0fbdb3ee57d7489b53567f313d3\n> > Commit ID 722f84d2578f84a1b64904b0b425e02c0397c40e\n> > Writing to refs/heads/origin\n> > DONE: 102 origin 722f84d2578f84a1b64904b0b425e02c0397c40e\n> > RA layer request failed: REPORT request failed on\n> > '/svnroot/spring-rich-c/!svn/bc/1001/trunk/spring-richclient': REPORT of\n> > '/svnroot/spring-rich-c/!svn/bc/1001/trunk/spring-richclient': 200 OK\n> > (http://spring-rich-c.svn.sourceforge.net) at /usr/bin/git-svnimport\n> > line 955\n> >\n> > Any ideas what might be going on? Or suggestions for debugging this\n> > further?\n> >\n> > Many thanks\n> >\n> > Rogan\n> >\n> > P.S. It also looks like Rev 4-5 takes quite a long time under Linux as\n> > well, from initial analysis.\n>\n> Another data point:\n>\n> I ran it on a Linux server I have access to, and it got further (rev\n> 147), but still failed. The error message was different, though:\n>\n> Tree ID 4b825dc642cb6eb9a060e54bf8d69288fbee4904\n> Committed change 147:/ 2004-08-12 18:23:53)\n> Merge parent branch: 1f053b959bdee167f328cf98116179358d80fef9\n> Commit ID ef57373cfd1ef6ddf797a4b5ea66de6465391789\n> Writing to refs/heads/origin\n> DONE: 147 origin ef57373cfd1ef6ddf797a4b5ea66de6465391789 at Mon Mar 12\n> 06:40:47 2007\n> RA layer request failed: REPORT request failed on\n> '/svnroot/spring-rich-c/!svn/bc/1001/trunk/spring-richclient': REPORT of\n> '/svnroot/spring-rich-c/!svn/bc/1001/trunk/spring-richclient': Could not\n> read response body: connection was closed by server.\n> (http://spring-rich-c.svn.sourceforge.net) at\n> /home/rdawes/bin/git-svnimport line 955\n>\n> Rogan\n>\n> -\n> To unsubscribe from this list: send the line \"unsubscribe git\" in\n> the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org\n> More majordomo info at  http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html\n>\n"},{"id":"36928","messageId":"45F59193.1070608@dawes.za.net","threadId":"7203","inReplyTo":"46a038f90703120339j674e15cqe0e0fa587736f9bc@mail.gmail.com","subject":"Re: svnimport problems (abysmal performance and crash) on Cygwin","fromName":"Rogan Dawes","fromEmail":"lists@dawes.za.net","sentAt":"2007-03-12T17:44:51Z","receivedAt":"2007-03-12T17:44:51Z","isPatch":false,"sender":{"key":"lists@dawes.za.net","avatar":null},"body":"Martin Langhoff wrote:\n> Rogan,\n> \n> it looks like your connection to the server is dodgy, or maybe the\n> server is being restarted, or has a throttle for \"intense\" clients.\n> \n> After it failes, you should be able to do\n> \n>   git-checkout -b master\n> \n> and then rerun git-svnimport $params as many times as needed until it\n> completes.\n> \n> cheers,\n> \n> \n> maritn\n\nExcellent! Thanks, that did it. Although I did need to checkout \"origin\" \nfirst:\n\n0 $ git checkout origin\nwarning: You appear to be on a branch yet to be born.\nwarning: Forcing checkout of origin.\nSwitched to branch \"origin\"\n0 $ git checkout -b master\nSwitched to a new branch \"master\"\n0 $ git svnimport -v \nhttp://spring-rich-c.svn.sourceforge.net/svnroot/spring-rich-c/trunk/spring-richclient \n\nProcessing from 106 to 1734 ...\nFetching from 106 to 1106 ...\nTree ID 4b825dc642cb6eb9a060e54bf8d69288fbee4904\nMerge parent branch: 4a31e85eda538f8d6ca069ddee11327c25542403\nCommitted change 106:/ 2004-08-03 05:49:22)\nCommit ID 449db651234665f17590288370e84b249cad13f4\nWriting to refs/heads/origin\nDONE: 106 origin 449db651234665f17590288370e84b249cad13f4 at Mon Mar 12 \n17:42:44 2007\n\nThanks for the help.\n\nRogan\n\n> \n> \n> \n> \n> On 3/12/07, Rogan Dawes <lists@dawes.za.net> wrote:\n>> Rogan Dawes wrote:\n>> > Hi folks,\n>> >\n>> > I am trying to use git to track the Spring Rich Client project's SVN\n>> > repository, along with some local changes. I am using git 1.5.0.3 as\n>> > packaged by Cygwin, on Windows XP SP2.\n>> >\n>> > The repo's URL is:\n>> >\n>> > \n>> <http://spring-rich-c.svn.sourceforge.net/svnroot/spring-rich-c/trunk/spring-richclient> \n>>\n>> >\n>> >\n>> > I start the import using:\n>> >\n>> > git svnimport -v $url\n>> >\n>> > and then wait (and wait and wait). For some reason, revision 5 takes\n>> > over an hour to complete, from version 4. The repo is not substantial\n>> > (when it eventually fails on rev 102, the unpacked repo is only 148kB).\n>> >\n>> > In addition, it does not complete the import successfully.\n>> >\n>> > Eventually (I left it running while I slept), it crashes on rev 102 \n>> with\n>> > the following message:\n>> >\n>> > Tree ID 4b825dc642cb6eb9a060e54bf8d69288fbee4904\n>> > Committed change 102:/ 2004-08-03 04:53:31)\n>> > Merge parent branch: ab10f9f06566e0fbdb3ee57d7489b53567f313d3\n>> > Commit ID 722f84d2578f84a1b64904b0b425e02c0397c40e\n>> > Writing to refs/heads/origin\n>> > DONE: 102 origin 722f84d2578f84a1b64904b0b425e02c0397c40e\n>> > RA layer request failed: REPORT request failed on\n>> > '/svnroot/spring-rich-c/!svn/bc/1001/trunk/spring-richclient': \n>> REPORT of\n>> > '/svnroot/spring-rich-c/!svn/bc/1001/trunk/spring-richclient': 200 OK\n>> > (http://spring-rich-c.svn.sourceforge.net) at /usr/bin/git-svnimport\n>> > line 955\n>> >\n>> > Any ideas what might be going on? Or suggestions for debugging this\n>> > further?\n>> >\n>> > Many thanks\n>> >\n>> > Rogan\n>> >\n>> > P.S. It also looks like Rev 4-5 takes quite a long time under Linux as\n>> > well, from initial analysis.\n>>\n>> Another data point:\n>>\n>> I ran it on a Linux server I have access to, and it got further (rev\n>> 147), but still failed. The error message was different, though:\n>>\n>> Tree ID 4b825dc642cb6eb9a060e54bf8d69288fbee4904\n>> Committed change 147:/ 2004-08-12 18:23:53)\n>> Merge parent branch: 1f053b959bdee167f328cf98116179358d80fef9\n>> Commit ID ef57373cfd1ef6ddf797a4b5ea66de6465391789\n>> Writing to refs/heads/origin\n>> DONE: 147 origin ef57373cfd1ef6ddf797a4b5ea66de6465391789 at Mon Mar 12\n>> 06:40:47 2007\n>> RA layer request failed: REPORT request failed on\n>> '/svnroot/spring-rich-c/!svn/bc/1001/trunk/spring-richclient': REPORT of\n>> '/svnroot/spring-rich-c/!svn/bc/1001/trunk/spring-richclient': Could not\n>> read response body: connection was closed by server.\n>> (http://spring-rich-c.svn.sourceforge.net) at\n>> /home/rdawes/bin/git-svnimport line 955\n>>\n>> Rogan\n>>\n>> -\n>> To unsubscribe from this list: send the line \"unsubscribe git\" in\n>> the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org\n>> More majordomo info at  http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html\n>>\n"},{"id":"37023","messageId":"45F6F724.4080704@dawes.za.net","threadId":"7203","inReplyTo":"45F59193.1070608@dawes.za.net","subject":"Re: svnimport problems (abysmal performance and crash) on Cygwin","fromName":"Rogan Dawes","fromEmail":"lists@dawes.za.net","sentAt":"2007-03-13T19:10:28Z","receivedAt":"2007-03-13T19:10:28Z","isPatch":false,"sender":{"key":"lists@dawes.za.net","avatar":null},"body":"Rogan Dawes wrote:\n> Martin Langhoff wrote:\n>> Rogan,\n>>\n>> it looks like your connection to the server is dodgy, or maybe the\n>> server is being restarted, or has a throttle for \"intense\" clients.\n>>\n>> After it failes, you should be able to do\n>>\n>>   git-checkout -b master\n>>\n>> and then rerun git-svnimport $params as many times as needed until it\n>> completes.\n>>\n>> cheers,\n>>\n>>\n>> maritn\n> \n> Excellent! Thanks, that did it. Although I did need to checkout \"origin\" \n> first:\n> \n> 0 $ git checkout origin\n> warning: You appear to be on a branch yet to be born.\n> warning: Forcing checkout of origin.\n> Switched to branch \"origin\"\n> 0 $ git checkout -b master\n> Switched to a new branch \"master\"\n> 0 $ git svnimport -v \n> http://spring-rich-c.svn.sourceforge.net/svnroot/spring-rich-c/trunk/spring-richclient \n> \n> Processing from 106 to 1734 ...\n> Fetching from 106 to 1106 ...\n> Tree ID 4b825dc642cb6eb9a060e54bf8d69288fbee4904\n> Merge parent branch: 4a31e85eda538f8d6ca069ddee11327c25542403\n> Committed change 106:/ 2004-08-03 05:49:22)\n> Commit ID 449db651234665f17590288370e84b249cad13f4\n> Writing to refs/heads/origin\n> DONE: 106 origin 449db651234665f17590288370e84b249cad13f4 at Mon Mar 12 \n> 17:42:44 2007\n> \n> Thanks for the help.\n> \n> Rogan\n\nHmm. Looks like I spoke too soon. In fact, I do not seem to have any \nfiles, but only have the commits, with no actual files.\n\n\n0 $ git log | tail\n\ncommit f7f6143408ae1db4fa8bf707c49ca1c2156f4461\nAuthor: root <root>\nDate:   Tue Jul 6 17:11:30 2004 +0000\n\n     initial checkin\n\ncommit 53b1bd87b5b0d4078946446d2cf13b4aaed4e662\nAuthor: unknown <unknown>\nDate:   Tue Jul 6 17:11:30 2004 +0000\n\n     New repository initialized by cvs2svn.\n0 $ git show --raw f7f6143408ae1db4fa8bf707c49ca1c2156f4461\ncommit f7f6143408ae1db4fa8bf707c49ca1c2156f4461\nAuthor: root <root>\nDate:   Tue Jul 6 17:11:30 2004 +0000\n\n     initial checkin\n\n0 $\n\nI ran it again, and found it quite interesting that the Tree ID was the \nsame for all commits:\n\nTree ID 4b825dc642cb6eb9a060e54bf8d69288fbee4904\nCommitted change 1197:/ 2006-06-11 18:59:45)\nMerge parent branch: 727e7dde19256b711329499e78ae4228c84c012b\nCommit ID 255074be6c74c9d256efb180d08a79377827618c\nWriting to refs/heads/origin\nDONE: 1197 origin 255074be6c74c9d256efb180d08a79377827618c at Tue Mar 13 \n19:08:45 2007\nTree ID 4b825dc642cb6eb9a060e54bf8d69288fbee4904\nCommitted change 1198:/ 2006-06-11 19:32:10)\nMerge parent branch: 255074be6c74c9d256efb180d08a79377827618c\nCommit ID 7668d58cfc0f0309d2102880d4b480805afaa7fc\nWriting to refs/heads/origin\nDONE: 1198 origin 7668d58cfc0f0309d2102880d4b480805afaa7fc at Tue Mar 13 \n19:08:46 2007\nTree ID 4b825dc642cb6eb9a060e54bf8d69288fbee4904\nCommitted change 1199:/ 2006-06-14 07:15:59)\nMerge parent branch: 7668d58cfc0f0309d2102880d4b480805afaa7fc\nCommit ID 4c7db3d8fdd4b33c69008750e0c38d386ad0f9ab\nWriting to refs/heads/origin\nDONE: 1199 origin 4c7db3d8fdd4b33c69008750e0c38d386ad0f9ab at Tue Mar 13 \n19:08:46 2007\n\nI guess what is happening is that the server is not telling svnimport \nabout the files, and so the assumption is that there are none, and so we \ncommit an empty tree - repeatedly :-(\n\nAny suggestions?\n\nThanks\n\nRogan\n"},{"id":"37027","messageId":"46a038f90703131250h1be0507v2feada21ea161362@mail.gmail.com","threadId":"7203","inReplyTo":"45F6F724.4080704@dawes.za.net","subject":"Re: svnimport problems (abysmal performance and crash) on Cygwin","fromName":"Martin Langhoff","fromEmail":"martin.langhoff@gmail.com","sentAt":"2007-03-13T19:50:49Z","receivedAt":"2007-03-13T19:50:49Z","isPatch":false,"sender":{"key":"martin.langhoff@gmail.com","avatar":"https://gravatar.com/avatar/1e3f311b6c4c15836501901ca58f8c0b0667246488084ba524d8bc9867e22fd9?d=mp&s=160"},"body":"On 3/14/07, Rogan Dawes <lists@dawes.za.net> wrote:\n> Any suggestions?\n\nI don't think I have ever been able to use svnimport without naming\nthe trunk, tags and branches parameters explicitly -- SVN repos are so\nvaried in their layout that the importer has no hope of figuring it\nout.\n\ncheers,\n\n\nm\n"},{"id":"37028","messageId":"45F700D8.80804@dawes.za.net","threadId":"7203","inReplyTo":"46a038f90703131250h1be0507v2feada21ea161362@mail.gmail.com","subject":"Re: svnimport problems (abysmal performance and crash) on Cygwin","fromName":"Rogan Dawes","fromEmail":"lists@dawes.za.net","sentAt":"2007-03-13T19:51:52Z","receivedAt":"2007-03-13T19:51:52Z","isPatch":false,"sender":{"key":"lists@dawes.za.net","avatar":null},"body":"Martin Langhoff wrote:\n> On 3/14/07, Rogan Dawes <lists@dawes.za.net> wrote:\n>> Any suggestions?\n> \n> I don't think I have ever been able to use svnimport without naming\n> the trunk, tags and branches parameters explicitly -- SVN repos are so\n> varied in their layout that the importer has no hope of figuring it\n> out.\n> \n> cheers,\n> \n> \n> m\n\nAny suggestions for how *I* can figure it out?\n\nThanks\n\nRogan\n*An SVN noob*\n"},{"id":"37029","messageId":"46a038f90703131303r6a50c077n7144ddb0045062db@mail.gmail.com","threadId":"7203","inReplyTo":"45F700D8.80804@dawes.za.net","subject":"Re: svnimport problems (abysmal performance and crash) on Cygwin","fromName":"Martin Langhoff","fromEmail":"martin.langhoff@gmail.com","sentAt":"2007-03-13T20:03:15Z","receivedAt":"2007-03-13T20:03:15Z","isPatch":false,"sender":{"key":"martin.langhoff@gmail.com","avatar":"https://gravatar.com/avatar/1e3f311b6c4c15836501901ca58f8c0b0667246488084ba524d8bc9867e22fd9?d=mp&s=160"},"body":"On 3/14/07, Rogan Dawes <lists@dawes.za.net> wrote:\n> Any suggestions for how *I* can figure it out?\n\nWell -- all my experience with SVN has been when using it with\nsvnimport ;-) and trying again and again.\n\n>From looking at this url\nhttp://spring-rich-c.svn.sourceforge.net/svnroot/spring-rich-c/ I\nsuspect that you might want to invoke it like\n\ngit-svnimport -T trunk -t tags -b branches\nhttp://spring-rich-c.svn.sourceforge.net/svnroot/spring-rich-c/\n\n(note the shorter url).\n\nIf that works but leaves the main project in a subdirectory, but the\ntrees in branches and tags without the subdirectory, you might want to\ntry:\n\ngit-svnimport -T trunk/spring-richclient -t tags -b branches\nhttp://spring-rich-c.svn.sourceforge.net/svnroot/spring-rich-c/\n\nIt might take a couple of tries. NOTE: you should check not only the\nmain dev track but also the branches and tags for sanity.\n\ncheers\n\n\nm\n"},{"id":"37030","messageId":"45F70833.5080800@dawes.za.net","threadId":"7203","inReplyTo":"46a038f90703131303r6a50c077n7144ddb0045062db@mail.gmail.com","subject":"Re: svnimport problems (abysmal performance and crash) on Cygwin","fromName":"Rogan Dawes","fromEmail":"lists@dawes.za.net","sentAt":"2007-03-13T20:23:15Z","receivedAt":"2007-03-13T20:23:15Z","isPatch":false,"sender":{"key":"lists@dawes.za.net","avatar":null},"body":"Martin Langhoff wrote:\n> On 3/14/07, Rogan Dawes <lists@dawes.za.net> wrote:\n>> Any suggestions for how *I* can figure it out?\n> \n> Well -- all my experience with SVN has been when using it with\n> svnimport ;-) and trying again and again.\n> \n>  From looking at this url\n> http://spring-rich-c.svn.sourceforge.net/svnroot/spring-rich-c/ I\n> suspect that you might want to invoke it like\n> \n> git-svnimport -T trunk -t tags -b branches\n> http://spring-rich-c.svn.sourceforge.net/svnroot/spring-rich-c/\n> \n> (note the shorter url).\n> \n> If that works but leaves the main project in a subdirectory, but the\n> trees in branches and tags without the subdirectory, you might want to\n> try:\n> \n> git-svnimport -T trunk/spring-richclient -t tags -b branches\n> http://spring-rich-c.svn.sourceforge.net/svnroot/spring-rich-c/\n> \n> It might take a couple of tries. NOTE: you should check not only the\n> main dev track but also the branches and tags for sanity.\n> \n> cheers\n> \n> \n> m\n\nThat seems to be working now, with the second commandline that you \nsuggested. I'll still verify the tags, but I think that the branches are \nless likely to be a problem, since the project hasn't actually made any, \nas far as I am aware (at least, none that I am interested in).\n\nThanks for your help!\n\nRogan\n"}]}