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Re: Importing a subversion repository where some branches come from trunk subtrees

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JRJulien "_FrnchFrgg_" Rivaud <frnchfrgg.jr@gmail.com>
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Mar 31, 2012, 10:23 UTC
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On Sat, Mar 31, 2012 at 12:07 PM, Andrew Sayers <andrew-git@pileofstuff.org> wrote:

> Would you mind taking a look at [1] and letting me know if it's an
> understandable description of your problem?
> [1]https://github.com/andrew-sayers/SVN-Branching-Language/blob/master/t/advanced/subproject_branch.sh

Yes, it indeed is a good description of the action that causes git-svn to duplicate history (on the other hand, the cases I saw from the blender repo seem more like overlooks and/or straight mistakes)

_FrnchFrgg_
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