From: Sasha Khapyorsky <sashak@voltaire.com>
Date: Thu, 26 Oct 2006 10:31:20 GMT
Subject: Re: [PATCH] git-svnimport: support for partial imports
Message-ID: <20061026103120.GA15502@sashak.voltaire.com>
In-Reply-To: <20061026084710.GC13780@diana.vm.bytemark.co.uk>

On 10:47 Thu 26 Oct     , Karl Hasselstr?m wrote:
> On 2006-10-26 00:50:26 +0200, Sasha Khapyorsky wrote:
> 
> > This adds support for partial svn imports. Let's assume that SVN
> > repository layout looks like:
> >
> >   $trunk/path/to/our/project
> >   $branches/path/to/our/project
> >   $tags/path/to/our/project
> >
> > , and we would like to import only tree under this specific
> > 'path/to/our/project' and not whole tree under $trunk, $branches,
> > etc.. Now we will be be able to do it by using '-P
> > path/to/our/project' option with git-svnimport.
> 
> Isn't this already doable with "-T trunk/path/to/our/project -t
> tags/path/to/our/project -b branches/path/to/our/project"?

In such case git-svnimport will not be able to resolve branches and
tags names - note that actual SVN paths are:

  branches/<branch-name>/path/to/our/project
  tags/<tag-name>/path/to/our/project