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Re: git-svnimport

From
Johannes Schindelin <johannes.schindelin@gmx.de>
Date
Oct 25, 2007, 13:04 UTC
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<Pine.LNX.4.64.0710251403160.25221@racer.site>
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<31e679430710250408g679538e7ha9e1e75507c2aac5@mail.gmail.com>
Hi,
On Thu, 25 Oct 2007, Felipe Balbi wrote:
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> On 10/25/07, Johannes Schindelin <Johannes.Schindelin@gmx.de> wrote:
>
> > On Thu, 25 Oct 2007, Felipe Balbi wrote:
> >
> > > I was importing busybox svn repository to git but I got a connection 
> > > timeout after more than 19k commits... is there a way to continue 
> > > where the error happened or should I do it all over again ??
> >
> > AFAICT git-svn is better suited, even to one-shot importing svn.
> >
> > As it happens, I got interested in this project, too, and did an 
> > import some time ago.  For your pleasure, I uploaded it to
> >
> >         http://repo.or.cz/w/busybox.git/
> 
> thanks... much better... I'm cloning your tree and I'll merge with 
> current busybox tree... ;-)
FYI you'll have to do something like this:
	git svn init svn://busybox.net/trunk/busybox
	git svn fetch
to merge with current busybox (although I updated before I pushed).

Ciao, Dscho

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  1. Felipe BalbiOct 25, 2007
  2. Johannes SchindelinOct 25, 2007
  3. Felipe BalbiOct 25, 2007
  4. Johannes SchindelinOct 25, 2007
  5. Steven WalterOct 25, 2007
  6. Johannes SchindelinOct 25, 2007
  7. Gerrit PapeOct 26, 2007
  8. Johannes SchindelinOct 26, 2007
  9. Steven GrimmOct 26, 2007
  10. Junio C HamanoOct 26, 2007
  11. no longer install git-svnimport, move to contrib/examplesGerrit Pape, Oct 30, 2007

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