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Re: git-svn and local only topic branch

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APAndy Parkins <andyparkins@gmail.com>
Date
May 1, 2007, 18:29 UTC
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On Tuesday 2007, May 01, Guilhem Bonnefille wrote:
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> o--o--o--o (upstream, remotes/upstream)
>          \
>           o--o--o--o (topic)
>
> Is there a way to do what I want?

No. Subversion doesn't do merge tracking. What you're asking for would require that. While git-svn is good, it cannot give subversion abilities it doesn't have.

It's an easy trap to fall into because git makes it so easy that you can forget that not everyone else can do it.

Andy
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  1. Guilhem BonnefilleMay 1, 2007
  2. Adam RobenMay 1, 2007
  3. Guilhem BonnefilleMay 1, 2007
  4. Andy ParkinsMay 1, 2007
  5. Steven GrimmMay 2, 2007
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