Re: Git / Subversion Interoperability

From: Sam Vilain <sam@vilain.net>
Date: Mar 26, 2007, 03:06 UTC
Message-ID: <460738CB.2050707@vilain.net>
In-Reply-To: <20070324064130.GC25863@spearce.org>

Shawn O. Pearce wrote:

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> That is not a bad idea at all.  We could easily do
>
>   svn:executable -> (mode & 0111);
>   svn:ignore -> .gitignore;
>
> I'm sure there are others, but they are the only two Karl mentioned,
> and that I know of off the top of my head.  ;-)
>
> Additional random properties could just be written out to .gitsvnprop
> in the parent directory.
>

There are also the important properties "svk:merge" and "svnmerge", which allow you to notate when a revision has an extra parent. SVK and/or svnmerge should then be able to use the extra merge information without any extra work. Additionally, people might want to push back with these properties.

Sam.