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Re: [RFC/PATCHv3 2/3] git-svn: Warn about changing default for --prefix in Git v2.0

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EWEric Wong <normalperson@yhbt.net>
Date
Oct 12, 2013, 22:33 UTC
Message-ID
<20131012223357.GA4344@dcvr.yhbt.net>
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Johan Herland <johan@herland.net> wrote:
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> In Git v2.0, we will change the default --prefix for init/clone from
> none/empty to "origin/" (which causes SVN-tracking branches to be
> placed at refs/remotes/origin/* instead of refs/remotes/*).
> 
> This patch warns users about the upcoming change, both in the git-svn
> manual page, and on stderr when running init/clone in the "multi-mode"
> without providing a --prefix.
> 
> Cc: Eric Wong <normalperson@yhbt.net>
> Signed-off-by: Johan Herland <johan@herland.net>
Thanks!
1/2 and 2/3 signed-off and pushed to git://git.bogomips.org/git-svn.git
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Message 19 of 23 in “git-svn: Use prefix by default?”
  1. Thomas Ferris NicolaisenAug 22, 2013
  2. Johan HerlandSep 30, 2013
  3. git svn: Set default --prefix='origin/' if --prefix is not givenJohan Herland, Sep 30, 2013
  4. Eric WongOct 1, 2013
  5. Johan HerlandOct 1, 2013
  6. Eric WongOct 3, 2013
  7. 1/3 Documentation/git-svn: Promote the use of --prefix in docs + examplesJohan Herland, Oct 5, 2013
  8. 2/3 git-svn: Warn about changing default for --prefix in Git v2.0Johan Herland, Oct 5, 2013
  9. Eric SunshineOct 9, 2013
  10. Johan HerlandOct 9, 2013
  11. 3/3 Git 2.0: git svn: Set default --prefix='origin/' if --prefix is not givenJohan Herland, Oct 5, 2013
  12. Philip OakleyOct 6, 2013
  13. Johan HerlandOct 6, 2013
  14. Eric SunshineOct 9, 2013
  15. Johan HerlandOct 9, 2013
  16. 0/3 Change git-svn's default --prefix in Git v2.0Johan Herland, Oct 11, 2013
  17. 1/3 Documentation/git-svn: Promote the use of --prefix in docs + examplesJohan Herland, Oct 11, 2013
  18. 2/3 git-svn: Warn about changing default for --prefix in Git v2.0Johan Herland, Oct 11, 2013
  19. Eric WongOct 12, 2013
  20. 3/3 Git 2.0: git svn: Set default --prefix='origin/' if --prefix is not givenJohan Herland, Oct 11, 2013
  21. Eric WongApr 19, 2014
  22. git-svn.txt: Retain a description og pre-v2.0 default prefixJohan Herland, Apr 19, 2014
  23. Eric WongApr 19, 2014

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