From: Andreas Schwab Date: Wed, 29 Jun 2011 21:35:22 GMT Subject: Re: importing history Message-ID: In-Reply-To: <1309366960.2417.55.camel@oxylap> Christof Krüger writes: > On Mi, 2011-06-29 at 18:56 +0200, Andreas Schwab wrote: >> Careful. git svn uses the remotes namespace in a non-std way. Better >> to locally clone the from-svn repository into a new one, then use "git >> remote add origin user@example.com/path/to/repository.git" to add the >> remote repository. Then you can safely push the master branch. > Doesn't git svn use svn-remove.svn.* and not remote.*? I'm not talking about the config options, but of the ref namespace. If your svn repository would have a branch named origin it would be stored as refs/remotes/origin by git svn, which would conflict with "git remote add origin ..." Andreas. -- Andreas Schwab, schwab@linux-m68k.org GPG Key fingerprint = 58CA 54C7 6D53 942B 1756 01D3 44D5 214B 8276 4ED5 "And now for something completely different."