Re: Automating svn<->git gateway

> On Tue, Oct 12, 2010 at 12:54:54 -0700, Jakub Narebski wrote:
> > Jan Hudec <bulb@ucw.cz> writes:
> > 
> > > I want to set up a gateway between subversion and git, which would keep the
> > > master synchonized with subversion trunk, both ways, and allow working with
> > > any additional branches independent of subversion. For users it should behave
> > > as any other shared git repository accessed by push and pull. And it needs to
> > > be automatic.
> > > 
> > > Did anybody try to set up something like this?
> > 
> > It is a pity that "Native SVN support in git" project at Google Summer of
> > Code 2010 (https://git.wiki.kernel.org/index.php/SoC2010Projects) turned
> > out to be too much for one summer; though people are working on it.  It
> > would be perfect for this situation.
> 
> I am not actually sure it would. What I want is that for people who already
> switch to git may immediately stop caring about subversion. From their point
> of view, it shouldn't be there.
> 
> So while I'm sure the native SVN support will solve the quirks and bugs of
> git-svn, it will not do away with need for the gateway repository that will
> somehow synchronize itself with subversion.