Re: The right way to git clone a subversion repo...

2014-01-08 Thread Darryl L. Pierce
On Wed, Jan 08, 2014 at 03:12:08PM +0100, Michael Stahl wrote: > On 08/01/14 14:27, Darryl L. Pierce wrote: > > > The problem is that it's been HOURS and Git hasn't finished cloning the > > tree. > > > It's the third step which is taking forever to complete. I left it to > > run overnight (10 hou

Re: The right way to git clone a subversion repo...

2014-01-08 Thread Michael Stahl
On 08/01/14 14:27, Darryl L. Pierce wrote: > The problem is that it's been HOURS and Git hasn't finished cloning the > tree. > It's the third step which is taking forever to complete. I left it to > run overnight (10 hours) and it never finished. I paused it, came to > work, resumed it and it's s

Re: The right way to git clone a subversion repo...

2014-01-08 Thread Darryl L. Pierce
On Wed, Jan 08, 2014 at 02:38:14PM +0100, Dan Horák wrote: > in my experience it can take hours to clone large SVN repos (similar > to 13k revisions in audacity), I usually use > git svn clone --stdlayout > but it should be equivalent to your procedure > > somewhere under .git you should see a fi

Re: The right way to git clone a subversion repo...

2014-01-08 Thread Dan Horák
On Wed, 8 Jan 2014 08:27:42 -0500 "Darryl L. Pierce" wrote: > I recently took over package maintenance for Audacity. So the first > thing I want to do is clone their development tree, create a branch > from the latest release and star tracking patches against it as > needed. The Audacity team use

The right way to git clone a subversion repo...

2014-01-08 Thread Darryl L. Pierce
I recently took over package maintenance for Audacity. So the first thing I want to do is clone their development tree, create a branch from the latest release and star tracking patches against it as needed. The Audacity team uses Subversion, while I prefer Git, so I attempted to use Git to clone t