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Re: git-svn error

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Nate Parsons <parsons.nate@gmail.com>
Date
Sep 23, 2010, 19:45 UTC
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Hi all,

I reproduced the problem on openSUSE, running git 1.7.3. I can't provide access to the subversion repository, but I can do anything else to help diagnose the problem.

-Nate
On Thu, Sep 23, 2010 at 10:30 AM, Nate Parsons <parsons.nate@gmail.com> wrote:
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> Hi all,
>
> I'm experiencing an error message importing a new svn repository using
> cygwin git, version 1.7.2.3
>
>> fatal: refs/remotes/trunk: not a valid SHA1
>> update-ref refs/heads/master refs/remotes/trunk: command returned error: 128
>
> My .git/config file (nothing looks amiss to me):
> [core]
>        repositoryformatversion = 0
>        filemode = true
>        bare = false
>        logallrefupdates = true
>        ignorecase = true
> [svn-remote "svn"]
>        url = <redacted>
>        fetch = iem/procedures/iem:refs/remotes/trunk
>        branches = iem/procedures/Z_Folders/*:refs/remotes/*
>
> It appears that this error was seen before in an older version that
> didn't deal with extra "/"s appropriately, but I don't see that issue
> here.
>
> Thanks,
> -Nate
>
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