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Re: importing history

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CKChristof Krüger <git@christof-krueger.de>
Date
Jun 29, 2011, 17:02 UTC
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On Mi, 2011-06-29 at 18:56 +0200, Andreas Schwab wrote:
> Careful.  git svn uses the remotes namespace in a non-std way.  Better
> to locally clone the from-svn repository into a new one, then use "git
> remote add origin user@example.com/path/to/repository.git" to add the
> remote repository.  Then you can safely push the master branch.

Doesn't git svn use svn-remove.svn.* and not remote.*? I've been doing that before and it worked for me.

"git svn dcommit" and "git push" are orthogonal to my understanding. If you have an example, where git svn doesn't play well with "usual" git remotes, I'd be happy to see them.

Regards,
  Chris
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