On 2015-08-14 12.38, Jörg Schaible wrote: > Any idea how to proceed? Git itself doesn't version empty directories at all, only files (and soft links, sub modules....). Git creates a directory as a "side effect" to be able to store files there. May be I am off-topic, but would it be possible to fill the empty directories with a dummy file ".empty" ? Add those to svn and force Git to create a nearly empty directory. -- 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