Yes, these instructions worked for me: go to http://wiki.apache.org/general/GitAtApache, then: "Git for Apache committers". The URL for git svn init needs to be:
git svn init --prefix=origin/ --tags=tags --trunk=trunk --branches=branches https://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/lucene/dev Should work out of the box. Dawid On Sun, Sep 18, 2011 at 1:42 PM, Grant Ingersoll <gsing...@apache.org> wrote: > Resurrecting old thread... > > I originally just cloned from the ASF Git mirrors. Is there a way to then > associate it with an SVN repos so that I can then push a branch to SVN? I've > got a rather large set of changes across several commits (and don't remember > when I started). My thinking was I would push them as a branch to SVN and > then do a merge in SVN. I believe I am current w/ trunk. > > Any ideas on workflow for this stuff? > > > On Mar 7, 2011, at 4:07 AM, Dawid Weiss wrote: > >> I'm the same as Ted -- I have a local repo only and maintain my branches in >> there. Don't know about interoperability with other existing git-svn mirrors >> like the ones you mentioned, sorry. >> >> Dawid >> >> On Mon, Mar 7, 2011 at 9:01 AM, Ted Dunning <ted.dunn...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >>> I use git svn exclusively any more. >>> >>> But all of my git mirrors come from the base that I synchronize using svn. >>> I haven't try squishing. >>> >>> I have been maintaining 4-7 local branches this way for some time. Works >>> like a champ. >>> >>> On Sun, Mar 6, 2011 at 11:07 PM, Dmitriy Lyubimov <dlyubi...@apache.org >>>> wrote: >>> >>>> in case of ASF though i found that git svn for some reason checks out >>>> commit history with commit md5 which are different than those >>>> propagated to github (and i guess git.apache.org). So commit from >>>> other branches (merged to git-mirrored trunks) cannot be >>>> merge-squashed to git-svn branch because they fail to establish base >>>> version correctly and try to reply a lot more history they actually >>>> should. >>>> >>>> i guess i have to revert to just doing dirrect patch application. >>>> >>>> git diff -R MAHOUT-??? | patch -p1 >>>> >>>> it's a bit of a shame. >>>> >>>> On Thu, Feb 17, 2011 at 12:14 PM, Dawid Weiss >>>> <dawid.we...@cs.put.poznan.pl> wrote: >>>>> Works like a charm in my experience, although you should be careful >>>> about: >>>>> >>>>> a) merging; best merge local branches with squashing, so that they >>>>> appear as a single patch rather than a commit sequence. >>>>> b) empty folders (remember about setting --rmdir if you're removing >>>>> something that should remove folders as well). >>>>> >>>>> Dawid >>>>> >>>>> On Thu, Feb 17, 2011 at 8:39 PM, Dmitriy Lyubimov <dlie...@gmail.com> >>>> wrote: >>>>>> Any concerns about git-svn as a commit tool? >>>>>> >>>>>> Thanks >>>>>> -Dima >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>> >>>> >>> > > -------------------------------------------- > Grant Ingersoll > http://www.lucidimagination.com > Lucene Eurocon 2011: http://www.lucene-eurocon.com > >