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Re: git-svn-import or CVS import from local HD rather than remote.

From
Miklos Vajna <vmiklos@frugalware.org>
Date
Jun 12, 2008, 20:41 UTC
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<20080612204154.GP29404@genesis.frugalware.org>
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<Pine.LNX.4.64.0806121348340.18454@xenau.zenez.com>
On Thu, Jun 12, 2008 at 01:57:28PM -0600, Boyd Lynn Gerber <gerberb@zenez.com> wrote:
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> This is really frustrating.
> 
> I have tried every combination of file://localhost/ file:///
> 
> This is what I get
> 
> git-svn clone file:///working/svn/network/wireshark/ -T trunk -b branches 
> -t tags wireshark
> Initialized empty Git repository in .git/
> Couldn't open a repository: Unable to open an ra_local session to URL: 
> Unable to open repository 'file:///working/svn/network/wireshark' at 
> /usr/bin/git-svn line 1048

Did you do just a simple checkout or do you have the full repository at /working/svn/network/wireshark?

You need the later if you want to do the conversion offline.
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  1. Boyd Lynn GerberJun 12, 2008
  2. Miklos VajnaJun 12, 2008
  3. Boyd Lynn GerberJun 12, 2008
  4. Miklos VajnaJun 12, 2008
  5. Daniel BarkalowJun 12, 2008
  6. Boyd Lynn GerberJun 12, 2008
  7. Miklos VajnaJun 12, 2008
  8. Boyd Lynn GerberJun 12, 2008
  9. Daniel BarkalowJun 12, 2008
  10. Boyd Lynn GerberJun 12, 2008
  11. Daniel BarkalowJun 12, 2008
  12. Boyd Lynn GerberJun 12, 2008
  13. Asheesh LaroiaJun 13, 2008

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