Re: [PATCH v2] git-svn: use SVN::Ra::get_dir2 when possible

From: Eric Wong <normalperson@yhbt.net>
Date: Oct 31, 2014, 23:22 UTC
Message-ID: <20141031232222.GA30046@dcvr.yhbt.net>
In-Reply-To: <1414792434.54806.YahooMailBasic@web172304.mail.ir2.yahoo.com>

Hin-Tak Leung <htl10@users.sourceforge.net> wrote:

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> Tested-by: Hin-Tak Leung <htl10@users.sourceforge.net>
> 
> Okay, this one on top of my "git 2.1.0 + 10 recent git svn improvement patches"
> allow me to fetch further.
> 
> I suspect the problem must be elsewhere though, and this just band-aided
> over it.
> 
> For me, reverting the additional patches and just use git 2.1.0 also allow
> me to fetch further, so the problem appear to me to be associated with
> the additional patches.

Junio already pulled all of those git-svn patches into git 2.2.0-rc0:

http://mid.gmane.org/xmqq7fzgt0q4.fsf@gitster.dls.corp.google.com

Can you give that a try? I've been able to complete the vbox fetch without problems.

> But you are saying that git-svn on debian as shipped
> exhibit this problem?

No, I'm saying unrelated, (old) functionality such as "git svn show-ignore" also got broken by this SVN bug.