I've heard of several users puzzled by this, and it sometimes it appears as if git-svn is doing nothing on slower connections and larger repositories. Signed-off-by: Eric Wong <normalperson@xxxxxxxx> --- git-svn.perl | 4 ++++ 1 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-) diff --git a/git-svn.perl b/git-svn.perl index 2c97b05..3308fe1 100755 --- a/git-svn.perl +++ b/git-svn.perl @@ -4085,6 +4085,10 @@ sub skip_unknown_revs { warn "W: Ignoring error from SVN, path probably ", "does not exist: ($errno): ", $err->expanded_message,"\n"; + warn "W: Do not be alarmed at the above message ", + "git-svn is just searching aggressively for ", + "old history.\n", + "This may take a while on large repositories\n"; $ignored_err{$err_key} = 1; } return; -- Eric Wong - 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