Hi, Dan Libby: > we do not like 'Cristian new code' as a tag name. Duh? That's a perfectly valid tag name. I have no idea why git croaked on this one. Please run strace -f -s300 -eexecve git-svnimport ... 2>&1 | \ grep check-ref-format | grep -v ENOENT and mail me the output, replacing the "..." with your normal arguments of course. -- Matthias Urlichs | {M:U} IT Design @ m-u-it.de | smurf@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx Disclaimer: The quote was selected randomly. Really. | http://smurf.noris.de - - Taken as a whole, the universe is absurd. -- Walter Savage Landor - 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