Re: [PATCH] git-svn: update documentation with CAVEATS section

>   I've been meaning to do this for a while, hopefully this cuts
>   down on the redundant mailing list traffic about these subjects.
> ...
> +CAVEATS
> +-------
> +
> +For the sake of simplicity and interoperating with a less-capable system
> +(SVN), it is recommended that all git-svn users clone, fetch and dcommit
> +directly from the SVN server, and avoid all git-clone/pull/merge/push
> +operations between git repositories and branches.  The recommended
> +method of exchanging code between git branches and users is
> +git-format-patch and git-am, or just dcommiting to the SVN repository.
> +
> +Running 'git-merge' or 'git-pull' is NOT recommended on a branch you
> +plan to dcommit from.  Subversion does not represent merges in any
> +reasonable or useful fashion; so users using Subversion cannot see any
> +merges you've made.