[Kde-scm-interest] Complete git-svn export

Robin Pedersen robinpeder at gmail.com
Mon Nov 3 21:51:24 CET 2008


On Mon, 03 Nov 2008 21:12:33 +0100, Thiago Macieira <thiago at kde.org> wrote:

> Robin Pedersen wrote:
>>> On Monday 3. November 2008 14:41:02 Robin Pedersen wrote:
>>>> I know it's not the right way. I've read the post before, and tried
>>>> the script. I just tried the "brute-force" approach as an experiment.
>>>
>>> Be gentle on the svn server :)
>>
>> Oh, I didn't think about that! Sorry...
>
> Which is why I recommend that people don't import all the history using
> git-svn. The KDE Subversion server isn't very powerful and the bandwidth
> is limited.
>
> If you want to do experiments, use rsync to clone the SVN repository
> first. Then you can do all the experiments you want.
>
> You need 35 GB free for that.
>

Is it possible to do that without a special account. I have an account at  
the svn server, but AFAIK it's limited to the svnserve command.

-- 
Robin Pedersen


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