Re: [PATCH] Allow git-svnimport to take "" as the trunk directory.

From: David Kastrup <dak@gnu.org>
Date: Aug 14, 2007, 13:33 UTC
Message-ID: <86ps1qfdfo.fsf@lola.quinscape.zz>
In-Reply-To: <20070814123604.GA10472@homero.springfield.home>

Leandro Lucarella <llucax@gmail.com> writes:

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> David Kastrup, el 14 de agosto a las 07:45 me escribiste:
>> Alberto Bertogli <albertito@gmail.com> writes:
>> 
>> > Some repositories started with the trunk in "/" and then moved it to the
>> > standard "trunk/" location.
>> >
>> > On these repositories, the correct thing would be to call
>> > git-svnimport -T "",
>> 
>> I would not call that the best solution: it makes the bad decision
>> from the past impact useful work in the future.  I very much like git
>> having a good toplevel directory structure.
>
> Besides the example of a mutating trunk directory, I have repositories
> where there is only trunk (in "/" directory) and it never changes. Without
> this patch, I can't even import that kind of repositories.

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> The patch is for git-svnimport, not git-svn

Oops.  In that case, I have no qualified opinion.

-- 
David Kastrup