On 3/9/2016 2:56 PM, Adam Dinwoodie wrote: > On Wed, Mar 09, 2016 at 07:46:06PM +0000, Adam Dinwoodie wrote: >> On Tue, Mar 08, 2016 at 01:32:30PM -0500, cyg Simple wrote: >>> Using the latest production release 2.4.1(1) the command is removing the >>> / after the svn: leaving svn:/svn which isn't correct. Using >>> 'svn://svn' doesn't help either. >>> >>> (2) $ git svn init -T 'svn://svn.code.sf.net/p/squirrelmail/code/trunk' >>> E: 'svn:/svn.code.sf.net/p/squirrelmail/code/trunk' is not a complete >>> URL and a separate URL is not specified >> >> I'm seeing the same behaviour on local builds of both v2.7.0 and v2.2.0, >> and when using http:// URIs as well as svn:// ones. Very sad. >> >> It's not immediately obvious what's going wrong here, and I don't >> currently have much spare time for digging, but I'll add it to my queue >> to investigate the problem / report it upstream to see if anyone else >> has any cunning ideas. > > I've found a work-around. I'm surprised it works, but it evidently > does, so... > > If you do the `git svn init` without the `-T` argument, then set up the > branches to fetch explicitly using `git config`, everything seems to > work fine: > > $ git svn init svn://svn.code.sf.net/p/squirrelmail/code > Initialized empty Git repository in /home/add/tmp/.git/ > > $ git config svn-remote.svn.fetch trunk:refs/remotes/origin/trunk > > $ git svn fetch > r1 = 12dc820c417dc5f12723307a3fcfa4629ea972fb (refs/remotes/origin/trunk) > A squirrelmail/ATHORS > A squirrelmail/login.php3 > A squirrelmail/signout.php3 > ... > > HTH >
Thanks - my workaround involved a turtle. :D I'll mark this mail to remember it for a future try if the problem isn't resolved by then. The issue seems to be in the git-svn module and not an issue of Cygwin or git itself. Maybe some magic with the double // in trying to be copacetic in a Windows environment. -- cyg Simple -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple