From: Stephen Touset Date: Tue, 05 Jun 2007 04:16:42 GMT Subject: Re: [PATCH] git-svn: allow to specify svn branch for commands Message-ID: <1181017002.27463.3.camel@megatron> In-Reply-To: <1181014957993-git-send-email-sam.vilain@catalyst.net.nz> On Tue, 2007-06-05 at 15:42 +1200, Sam Vilain wrote: > "git-svn dcommit" ends up making an arbitrary decision when pushing > back merges. Allow the user to specify which one is used, albeit in a > rather hack-ish way. I've been thinking about this. I'm rather new to git internals, but if I've created a local copy of a remote branch (git-checkout -b local-branch --track remote-branch), can't git-svn use the tracking metadata to determine which part of the tree to dcommit to? -- Stephen Touset