Since I'm lazy I just hacked a bit git-svn in order to create a target
dir and init it if is passed as second parameter.
git-svn init url://to/the/repo local-repo
will create the local-repo dir if doesn't exist yet and populate it as
expected.
Maybe someone else could find it useful
lu
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Luca Barbato
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