Re: [RFC/PATCHv2 1/3] Documentation/git-svn: Promote the use of --prefix in docs + examples
On Wed, Oct 9, 2013 at 3:33 AM, Eric Sunshine <sunshine@sunshineco.com> wrote:
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> On Sat, Oct 5, 2013 at 7:30 PM, Johan Herland <johan@herland.net> wrote:
>> diff --git a/Documentation/git-svn.txt b/Documentation/git-svn.txt
>> index 4dd3bcb..da00671 100644
>> --- a/Documentation/git-svn.txt
>> +++ b/Documentation/git-svn.txt
>> @@ -973,6 +979,15 @@ without giving any repository layout options. If the full history with
>> branches and tags is required, the options '--trunk' / '--branches' /
>> '--tags' must be used.
>>
>> +When using the options for describing the repository layout (--trunk,
>> +--tags, --branches, --stdlayout), please also specify the --prefix
>> +option (e.g. '--prefix=origin/') to cause your SVN-tracking refs to be
>> +placed at refs/remotes/origin/* rather than the default refs/remotes/*.
>> +The former is more compatible with the layout of Git's "regular"
>> +remote-tracking refs (refs/remotes/$remote/*), and may potentially
>> +prevent similarly named SVN branches and Git remotes from clobbering
>> +eachother.
>
> s/eachother/each other/
Thanks, will fix.
...Johan
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Johan Herland, <johan@herland.net>
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