Re: git svn fails to work
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Jacob Helwig <jacob.helwig@gmail.com>
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- Mar 28, 2009, 22:01 UTC
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On Sat, Mar 28, 2009 at 14:43, Aaron Gray <aaronngray.lists@googlemail.com> wrote:
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>> On Sat, Mar 28, 2009 at 8:48 PM, Aaron Gray >> <aaronngray.lists@googlemail.com> wrote: >>> >>> I have been tying for a week to get git svn to work. If i do a 'git >>> clone' >>> and if falls over 'git svn fetch' picks up from where it left off, but on >>> completion I can only see the older stuff if at all and a 'git clone >>> rebase' >>> eithr shoud up unreconsilable differences or refuses to execute the >>> command >>> at all, gust giving uphelpfull help afaics. >> >> I am afraid if you expect anyone to help you with you, you have to spend >> a little more time to describe your problem. You have not mentioned what >> version of Git you use, what operating system, what is layout of your SVN >> repo, what commands and with what options you used and what was their >> output. Without that information no one will be able to help you... >> >>> Otherwise I am giving up and either going back to svn or over to >>> mercurial. >> >> Yeah, right... These kind of threats will make people who want to help to >> come running.... > > Sorry, but I am very frustrated with the whole thing, there is not real user > guides for git-svn other that third party ones which seem to be wrong. > > I am using Fedora 10, GIT 1.6.0.6, the svn repo is standard layout although > I only want trunk, it here :- > > svn co http://llvm.org/svn/llvm-project/llvm/trunk llvm > > This is quite a big repository 65000 or more revisions. > > The commands > > git svn clone http://llvm.org/svn/llvm-project/llvm/trunk > > when connection fails I do a :- > > git svn fetch > > gitweb is not updating at all to show any change in the repository. > > Aaron > > -- > To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe git" in > the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org > More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html >
gitweb will only show your local branches. git svn fetch will update the remote branches associated with svn. You'll need to create a local tracking branch for the svn remote branch.