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Re: git-svn - failed to clone repository

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SGSZEDER Gábor <szeder@fzi.de>
Date
Jul 23, 2008, 17:08 UTC
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<20080723170838.GK22606@neumann>
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<20080723160659.GB6705@cisco.com>
On Wed, Jul 23, 2008 at 05:06:59PM +0100, Derek Fawcus wrote:
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> I tried to create a clone of an svn repository,  and it gave
> up part way through with the following error:
> 
>   Incomplete data: Delta source ended unexpectedly at /usr/bin/git-svn line 3858
> 
> Looking at the source,  this is the call '$reporter->finish-report($pool)'
> near the end of gs_do_update.
> 
> This is using git 1.5.6 from the etch backports repository.
> 
> The repository in question was cocotron,  the command being:
> 
>   git svn clone http://cocotron.googlecode.com/svn -t tags -b branches -T trunk

It might not help you, but with svn version 1.4.6 (r28521) (from Ubuntu 8.04) and current git master the above command has just finished successfully.

Gábor
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