Re: create branch from svn repos

On 27 April 2010 21:59, Ming Zhang [off-list ref] wrote:

fatal: git checkout: updating paths is incompatible with switching
branches/forcing
Did you intend to checkout 'svn/dir/b3' which can not be resolved as commit?

so is what i want to do feasible?

Thanks!

Ming

$ git help svn

Read the last bits on how to define svn remote branches in the .git/config
update your .git/config
and do

$ git svn init $same_top_level_svn_url
$ git svn fetch