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git-svn folder from existing custom SVN

I would like to use git-svn to work on an existing SVN repository having the following structure: http://thesvn/project branch1 branch2 ... I can't configure the svn remote to fetch the ...
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git svn show-ignore gives error "command returned error: 1"

I'm trying to migrate a project from SVN to git. This is the command I use: $ git svn clone http://oursvnserver/ --no-metadata -A ../authors-transform.txt --trunk=path/to/trunk --branches=path/to/...
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How to set upstream branch in git-svn?

While working on a usual git repository a local branch usually tracks a corresponding remote upstream branch. This way I can easily see, whether I am ahead or behind of my upstream branch and ...
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git svn fetch/rebase error: unable to remap msys-ssl-0.9.8.dll to same address as parent -- 0x678F0000

I recently started getting the following git error on git svn fetch or git svn rebase, but other local git commands are working fine: Following is the detailed error message: C:\Git\bin\perl.exe: ** ...
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msysgit git-am can't apply it's own git format-patch sequence

I'm using msysgit git on windows to operate on central svn repository. I'm using git as I want to have it's awesome little local branches for everything and rebasing on each other. I also need to ...
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Using git-svn over svn + SASL with encryption

Is it possible to launch git-svn over svn + SASL with encryption? I've got an error can't establish connection. C:\a\trunk>git svn clone svn://url/trunk Initialized empty Git repository in c:/a/...
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git svn dcommit with different user

I tried to perform git svn dcommit with different svn username using --username option, however it did not help. Commit was authored as default user (user which I used to clone svn repository). Is it ...
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msysgit broken from 1.7.11?

After updating msysgit to 1.7.11, I get the following error when calling git-svn: $ git svn rebase Can't locate Git/SVN/Editor.pm in @INC (@INC contains: /lib /usr/lib/perl5/5.8.8/msys /usr/lib/...
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"git svn clone" only clones trunk? (Expected to clone entire repository)

I have a SVN repository that looks something like this: branches ...various branches (none yet) tags ...various tags (none yet) trunk common doc extlib proj I run: git svn clone --stdlayout ...
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GIT: does not handle filenames which contain unicode char(e.g. chinese/korean)

Issues: Using ls in GIT shows all unicode in filenames as '?' (i.e. ???.mp3). When using git add -A the following error is returned: "fatal: unable to stat 'example/???.mp3': no such file or ...
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How do Git SVN ignore-paths work (ignoring daily build tags)?

I am trying clone an svn repository using git svn. The repository has daily builds tagged which I want to ignore. I am trying to use the "ignore-paths" option to do that, but I am still getting the ...
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gitolite push error -> remote: ENV GL_RC not set

I am trying to push content from a workstation to a server. But it gives me an error. Please look at the following for command and error: Administrator@ganesh ~/testing $ git push origin master ...
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Problem importing project into git

I am new to web development. I just managed to develop an application using cakephp on shared hosting. I am trying to import the project into git. I am new to git. I have all php files. I read through ...
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How do i clone svn repo on specific port

I'm using msysgit on windows on old repo i had no problems with this command git svn clone -s --username=XXX https://URL but repo has moved and now the url is like that: svn://URL:port how can i set ...
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fatal: git-write-tree: error building trees

I'm trying to import a large subversion repository into git using git-svn (so that I can work in git but still dcommit to subversion from time to time). After importing more than 4000 revisions I'm ...
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