From: Avery Pennarun Date: Mon, 26 Oct 2009 19:18:42 GMT Subject: Re: git-svn changing file:// to svn+ssh:// Message-ID: <32541b130910261218x5fdc0233jcce7c5769aad73ec@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <4AE5EF55.2070902@obry.net> On Mon, Oct 26, 2009 at 2:49 PM, Pascal Obry wrote: > On a large project it is failing. Here is what I have done: > > I have cloned the repository using: > >   $ git svn clone --prefix=svn/ file:///path/repo \ >        --revision=15314:HEAD --trunk=trunk/project \ >        --tags=tags/project --branches=branches/project \ >        --branches="branches/global/*/project" project > > Not simple, ok but working :) > > Now I have converted the file:// to svn+ssh:// using: I'm not sure about the actual bug you're experiencing, but you could have done this more simply using the --rewrite-root option to git-svn. It might still save you time to just do that from scratch. If you really want to debug it, you might want to run it through 'strace' and see if it's having any trouble creating those files. Have fun, Avery