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List:       git
Subject:    Re: [BUG?] fail to svn clone debian's kernel repository
From:       Sebastian Pipping <webmaster () hartwork ! org>
Date:       2010-03-01 2:08:40
Message-ID: 4B8B21A8.6000603 () hartwork ! org
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On 06/10/09 18:05, Uwe Kleine-König wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> using git v1.6.3.1 from Debian I fail to successfully run
> 
> 	git svn clone svn://svn.debian.org/kernel/dists/trunk/linux-2.6
> 
> It runs for some time and then ends in:
> 
> 	...
> 	r4695 = f552d98386b301cbeaa3b5a20f9e9d5d3c9c4886 (git-svn)
> 		M	debian/arch/alpha/defines
> 	r4696 = 18c0a37de057d24955b66e8f49db0791f6018288 (git-svn)
> 	Found possible branch point: svn://svn.debian.org/kernel/dists/sid/linux-2.6 => \
> svn://svn.debian.org/kernel/dists/trunk/linux-2.6, 4731  Initializing parent: \
> git-svn@4731  W: Ignoring error from SVN, path probably does not exist: (160013): \
> Filesystem has no item: File not found: revision 101, path '/dists/sid/linux-2.6'  \
> W: Do not be alarmed at the above message git-svn is just searching aggressively \
> for old history.  This may take a while on large repositories
> 	Found possible branch point: \
> svn://svn.debian.org/kernel/dists/sid/kernel/linux-2.6 => \
> svn://svn.debian.org/kernel/dists/sid/linux-2.6, 4094  Initializing parent: \
> git-svn@4094  Found branch parent: (git-svn@4731) \
> e71da640593b63647fb23f915acee03f02fbaa98  Following parent with do_switch
> 	Invalid filesystem path syntax: Cannot replace a directory from within at \
> /usr/lib/git-core/git-svn line 4388

I have run into a similar problem, both with Git 1.7.0 as well as with
Git via Git.

Has anybody been able to work around this?
Is anybody working on a fix?

Thanks,



Sebastian
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