> On Jan 19, 2019, at 3:20 PM, Chris Lambertus <c...@apache.org> wrote:
>
>
>
>> On Jan 19, 2019, at 12:00 PM, Rob Tompkins <chtom...@apache.org> wrote:
>>
>> Hello infra,
>>
>> Before opening a ton of JIRAs (which I’ve naively done in the past), I
>> figured I’d ask how to migrate an SVN repo (mirrored in github) to being a
>> gitbox repository? I have in the past done git-wip migrations where all I
>> needed ask after completing the migration was to re-point the mirror, but in
>> this case I’m unsure how to accomplish the task.
>
>
> If the github mirror is up-to-date, Infra can use it as the basis to create a
> gitbox repository. The workflow is essentially:
>
> PROJECT: Validate that the github mirror is up to date, then open a (single
> :-) ) ticket requesting that Infra convert the repo to gitbox. If you have
> multiple repos, include them in the same ticket. Please link to a mailing
> list discussion thread in favor of the migration from SVN to Git, as it is a
> significant workflow change.
Gotcha.
>
> INFRA: Once we have the ticket, we will turn your SVN repo read-only, and
> clone the github mirror into a gitbox repo.
>
Hm....not sure what our opinion is here (“locking” SVN) as we are thinking of
taking a subset of our “proper” directories. I’ll sort that out on our list so
that we have explicit directions when we delve into the migration.
Many thanks Chris...this is super helpful.
Cheers,
-Rob
>
> The only time the process would change is if you are converting an SVN repo
> that does -NOT- have a github mirror. That is entirely self-serve, as you can
> create your own gitbox repo and migrate the svn content using svn2git or
> similar yourself.
>
> -Chris
> ASF Infra
>
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