At 2:49 PM -0800 12/5/09, Eric Wong wrote: >Stephen Bannasch <stephen.bannasch@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> I use git svn often and normally it works fine. >> >> I getting a fatal error trying to clone the asciimathm svn repo at sourceforge: >> >> $ git svn clone --trunk=trunk --branches=branches http://asciimathml.svn.sourceforge.net/svnroot/asciimathml asciimathml-svn-git >> fatal: Not a valid object name > > ls-tree -z ./: command returned error: 128 > >Passing the "-r4:HEAD" parameter to "git svn clone" should work. It >looks like the repository was initially miscreated and "trunk" was a >symlink (and not a directory) in r1. Thanks Eric, your suggestion worked. How could you tell the first svn commit was a symlink? -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe git" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html