Re: importing history

From: Andreas Schwab <schwab@linux-m68k.org>
Date: Jun 29, 2011, 16:56 UTC
Message-ID: <m2sjqswp85.fsf@igel.home>
In-Reply-To: <348bd65ad7c7690bcce553fe3c8e0bfb.squirrel@mail.localhost.li>

Christof Krüger <git@christof-krueger.de> writes:

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> Now that you already have cloned the empty repository you can just look at
> the remote configuration in it:
>
>  git config --list|grep remote
>
> You should see something like the following:
>
> remote.origin.url=user@example.com/path/to/repository.git
> remote.origin.fetch=+refs/heads/*:refs/remotes/origin/*
>
> Go to your from-svn repository and add the above configuration, then "git
> push origin master".

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.

Andreas.

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