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Re: Question about git-svn import

From
Pascal Obry <pascal@obry.net>
Date
Dec 18, 2007, 07:10 UTC
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Steven Walter a écrit :
> Not sure if this is the best way, but I would recommend cloning into two
> repositories, then combining them.  
I feared that :)
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> So you already have the newer
> changes with the standard layout.  You would now:
> 
>     $ git svn init <repo>
> 
> And only fetch the revisions before the layout change.  You could then
> combine the two repositories using .git/info/grafts and
> git-rewrite-branch.

Hum, looks like something not easy to do (at least for a Git beginner like me) ! Any documentation on this ? Would you mind showing this on the example script I sent ?

Thanks, Pascal.

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