Jan Krüger <jk@xxxxx> wrote: > The example that tells users how to centralize the effort of the initial > git svn clone operation doesn't work properly. It uses rebase but that > only works if HEAD exists. This adds one extra command to create a > somewhat sensible HEAD that should work in all cases. > > Signed-off-by: Jan Krüger <jk@xxxxx> > --- > I have a feeling this looks a bit ugly, but I can't think of a simpler > solution (especially since we're not fetching the central repo's HEAD). > Still, it's certainly better than a broken example. *shrug* Seems alright with me. Adam wrote the original example, maybe he knows better. > Documentation/git-svn.txt | 2 ++ > 1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/Documentation/git-svn.txt b/Documentation/git-svn.txt > index 84c8f3c..ba94cd1 100644 > --- a/Documentation/git-svn.txt > +++ b/Documentation/git-svn.txt > @@ -544,6 +544,8 @@ have each person clone that repository with 'git-clone': > git remote add origin server:/pub/project > git config --add remote.origin.fetch '+refs/remotes/*:refs/remotes/*' > git fetch > +# Create a local branch from one of the branches just fetched > + git checkout -b master FETCH_HEAD > # Initialize git-svn locally (be sure to use the same URL and -T/-b/-t options as were used on server) > git svn init http://svn.example.com/project > # Pull the latest changes from Subversion > -- > 1.6.0.3.578.g6a50 -- 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