Re: Problem with git-svn

> 
> I'm trying to use a Subversion repository with Git. I had
> great success with many repositories except one. This one
> live since long time and as been migrated from CVS to
> Subversion.
> 
> The current Subversion repository contains multiple projects.
> Each project is under /trunk. While trying to import the project
> PROJ:
> 
>   $ git svn clone svn+ssh://myserver/trunk/PROJ
> 
> I get:
> 
> Initialized empty Git repository in .git/
> W: Ignoring error from SVN, path probably does not exist: (160013):
> Filesystem has no item: File not found: revision 100, path '/trunk/PROJ'
> Found possible branch point: svn+ssh://myserver/importfromcvs/trunk =>
> svn+ssh://myserver/trunk/PROJ, 48467
> Initializing parent: git-svn@48467
> W: Ignoring error from SVN, path probably does not exist: (160013):
> Filesystem has no item: File not found: revision 101, path
> '/importfromcvs/trunk'
> r9458 = b90789186c85a19a9f32ea6dc8a4259e2eadef67 (git-svn@48467)
>         A       file.el
> 
> But file.el is not part of this project, it is part of another one
> on the same Subversion repository. It looks like git-svn get confused
> at some point. I've been trying to track this down, but since I've
> never written a single Perl script that's not easy :(

> Note that AFAIK each CVS modules have been imported into
> /importfromcvs/trunk then move into /trunk/<MODULE_NAME>.
> 
> r48467 seem ok as a branch point:
> 
> <<
> ------------------------------------------------------------------------
> r48468 | svn | 2007-05-09 15:10:54 +0200 (Wed, 09 May 2007) | 1 line
> Changed paths:
>    D /importfromcvs/trunk
>    A /trunk/PROJ (from /importfromcvs/trunk:48467)
> 
> Importing module PROJ into SVN.
> >>

> 
> So I'm looking for hints about the possible problem.
> 
> Note that I have tried to reproduce this with a small
> script (using the same repository structure) but I was
> not able.