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Re: git-svn failed on apr

From
EWEric Wong <normalperson@yhbt.net>
Date
Jul 8, 2007, 03:35 UTC
Message-ID
<20070708033522.GA12818@mayonaise>
In-Reply-To
<4b3406f0707030205g3521cff5p1d5150b6a81af51b@mail.gmail.com>
Dongsheng Song <dongsheng.song@gmail.com> wrote:
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> [ ~/wc/git-svn]$ mkdir apr
> [ ~/wc/git-svn]$ cd apr/
> [ ~/wc/git-svn/apr]$ ls
> [ ~/wc/git-svn/apr]$ git-svn init -T trunk -b branches -t tags
> http://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/apr/apr
> Initialized empty Git repository in .git/
> Using higher level of URL: http://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/apr/apr =>
> http://svn.apache.org/repos/asf
> [ ~/wc/git-svn/apr]$ git-svn fetch
> W: Ignoring error from SVN, path probably does not exist: (175002): RA
> layer request failed: REPORT request failed on
> '/repos/asf/!svn/bc/2200': REPORT of '/repos/asf/!svn/bc/2200': 200 OK
> (http://svn.apache.org)
> 
> What's wrong?
Nothing.

The "W:" there means it's just a warning. git-svn looks into the beginning of history in an attempt to fetch all history, and if the directory you're tracking doesn't exist, it'll spit out that warning message once (it used to spit it out a lot more).

-- 
Eric Wong
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