Hi, David Kastrup <dak@xxxxxxx> writes: > Hi, I seem to be too stupid to get this right. > > I have used something like > > git-svn clone -T trunk -b branches -t tags file:///tmp/rsync-mirror > > to clone an rsync mirror of an SVN repository. Now I want to have > fetch revert to pulling from the upstream repository in future. > However, if I change the respective line in .git/config to > svn://the.svn.link/whatever, git-rebase will fetch the right updates, > but then says that it can't work with the objects in the git > repository. > > Changing the config back will make git-rebase -l work. > > So what would be the right procedure to shift the SVN source from an > rsync mirror to the original, without git-svn breaking? I think you'll have to -------------8<------------ # remove stored revision db, since we're going to change all the commit ids rm .git/svn/git-svn/.rev_db.* # rewrite git-svn-id: lines cg-admin-rewritehist \ --msg-filter \ 'sed "s,file:///tmp/rsync-mirror,svn://the.svn.link/whatever,"' # recreate new revision db, and fetch updates, if any git-svn rebase -------------8<------------ - Hari - 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
