From: Nick Andrew <nick@nick-andrew.net>
Date: Mon, 08 Dec 2008 00:03:44 GMT
Subject: Re: How to clone git repository with git-svn meta-data included?
Message-ID: <20081208000344.GD27057@mail.local.tull.net>
In-Reply-To: <8c9a060812070043r472e10abu7a76152b5fe1314d@mail.gmail.com>

On Sun, Dec 07, 2008 at 12:43:32AM -0800, Jacob Helwig wrote:
> I use git-svn quite a bit at $work, but I haven't seen a way to clone
> a git repo, and have it Just Work(TM) with git-svn in the new clone,
> unfortunately.

At $work I nightly publish a .tar.gz file of a pristine git repo
synced from svn, with the metadata. So if a developer wants to start
using git they untar the file into their directory and start working,
and after that they have to do "git svn fetch" themselves.

Nick.