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authorJunio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>2013-10-16 10:45:58 -0700
committerJunio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>2013-10-16 10:45:58 -0700
commit1668b7d78f81c1a46a12612d4845ea477a8feba5 (patch)
treeff66cdbf60d67dcb5be107b4eac5104681dd71e6
parent9768648144e8597890d371d9581eb26da52a4922 (diff)
parentf849bb6b3b4ccc7cc1a68f49d6ff1e9c508fdf17 (diff)
downloadgit-1668b7d78f81c1a46a12612d4845ea477a8feba5.tar.gz
Merge git://git.bogomips.org/git-svn
* git://git.bogomips.org/git-svn: git-svn: Warn about changing default for --prefix in Git v2.0 Documentation/git-svn: Promote the use of --prefix in docs + examples git-svn.txt: elaborate on rev_map files git-svn.txt: replace .git with $GIT_DIR git-svn.txt: reword description of gc command git-svn.txt: fix AsciiDoc formatting error git-svn: fix signed commit parsing
-rw-r--r--Documentation/git-svn.txt90
-rwxr-xr-xgit-svn.perl14
-rwxr-xr-xt/t9117-git-svn-init-clone.sh67
3 files changed, 146 insertions, 25 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/git-svn.txt b/Documentation/git-svn.txt
index 4dd3bcb511..2a3847649d 100644
--- a/Documentation/git-svn.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git-svn.txt
@@ -79,8 +79,21 @@ COMMANDS
trailing slash, so be sure you include one in the
argument if that is what you want. If --branches/-b is
specified, the prefix must include a trailing slash.
- Setting a prefix is useful if you wish to track multiple
- projects that share a common repository.
+ Setting a prefix (with a trailing slash) is strongly
+ encouraged in any case, as your SVN-tracking refs will
+ then be located at "refs/remotes/$prefix/*", which is
+ compatible with Git's own remote-tracking ref layout
+ (refs/remotes/$remote/*). Setting a prefix is also useful
+ if you wish to track multiple projects that share a common
+ repository.
++
+NOTE: In Git v2.0, the default prefix will CHANGE from "" (no prefix)
+to "origin/". This is done to put SVN-tracking refs at
+"refs/remotes/origin/*" instead of "refs/remotes/*", and make them
+more compatible with how Git's own remote-tracking refs are organized
+(i.e. refs/remotes/$remote/*). You can enjoy the same benefits today,
+by using the --prefix option.
+
--ignore-paths=<regex>;;
When passed to 'init' or 'clone' this regular expression will
be preserved as a config key. See 'fetch' for a description
@@ -104,8 +117,11 @@ COMMANDS
'fetch'::
Fetch unfetched revisions from the Subversion remote we are
tracking. The name of the [svn-remote "..."] section in the
- .git/config file may be specified as an optional command-line
- argument.
+ $GIT_DIR/config file may be specified as an optional
+ command-line argument.
++
+This automatically updates the rev_map if needed (see
+'$GIT_DIR/svn/\*\*/.rev_map.*' in the FILES section below for details).
--localtime;;
Store Git commit times in the local timezone instead of UTC. This
@@ -201,6 +217,9 @@ accept. However, '--fetch-all' only fetches from the current
+
Like 'git rebase'; this requires that the working tree be clean
and have no uncommitted changes.
++
+This automatically updates the rev_map if needed (see
+'$GIT_DIR/svn/\*\*/.rev_map.*' in the FILES section below for details).
-l;;
--local;;
@@ -435,8 +454,8 @@ Any other arguments are passed directly to 'git log'
specific revision.
'gc'::
- Compress $GIT_DIR/svn/<refname>/unhandled.log files in .git/svn
- and remove $GIT_DIR/svn/<refname>index files in .git/svn.
+ Compress $GIT_DIR/svn/<refname>/unhandled.log files and remove
+ $GIT_DIR/svn/<refname>/index files.
'reset'::
Undoes the effects of 'fetch' back to the specified revision.
@@ -449,9 +468,10 @@ Any other arguments are passed directly to 'git log'
file cannot be ignored forever (with --ignore-paths) the only
way to repair the repo is to use 'reset'.
+
-Only the rev_map and refs/remotes/git-svn are changed. Follow 'reset'
-with a 'fetch' and then 'git reset' or 'git rebase' to move local
-branches onto the new tree.
+Only the rev_map and refs/remotes/git-svn are changed (see
+'$GIT_DIR/svn/\*\*/.rev_map.*' in the FILES section below for details).
+Follow 'reset' with a 'fetch' and then 'git reset' or 'git rebase' to
+move local branches onto the new tree.
-r <n>;;
--revision=<n>;;
@@ -684,7 +704,7 @@ svn-remote.<name>.noMetadata::
+
This option can only be used for one-shot imports as 'git svn'
will not be able to fetch again without metadata. Additionally,
-if you lose your .git/svn/**/.rev_map.* files, 'git svn' will not
+if you lose your '$GIT_DIR/svn/\*\*/.rev_map.*' files, 'git svn' will not
be able to rebuild them.
+
The 'git svn log' command will not work on repositories using
@@ -804,16 +824,16 @@ Tracking and contributing to an entire Subversion-managed project
------------------------------------------------------------------------
# Clone a repo with standard SVN directory layout (like git clone):
- git svn clone http://svn.example.com/project --stdlayout
+ git svn clone http://svn.example.com/project --stdlayout --prefix svn/
# Or, if the repo uses a non-standard directory layout:
- git svn clone http://svn.example.com/project -T tr -b branch -t tag
+ git svn clone http://svn.example.com/project -T tr -b branch -t tag --prefix svn/
# View all branches and tags you have cloned:
git branch -r
# Create a new branch in SVN
git svn branch waldo
# Reset your master to trunk (or any other branch, replacing 'trunk'
# with the appropriate name):
- git reset --hard remotes/trunk
+ git reset --hard svn/trunk
# You may only dcommit to one branch/tag/trunk at a time. The usage
# of dcommit/rebase/show-ignore should be the same as above.
------------------------------------------------------------------------
@@ -827,7 +847,7 @@ have each person clone that repository with 'git clone':
------------------------------------------------------------------------
# Do the initial import on a server
- ssh server "cd /pub && git svn clone http://svn.example.com/project
+ ssh server "cd /pub && git svn clone http://svn.example.com/project [options...]"
# Clone locally - make sure the refs/remotes/ space matches the server
mkdir project
cd project
@@ -840,8 +860,9 @@ have each person clone that repository with 'git clone':
git config --remove-section remote.origin
# Create a local branch from one of the branches just fetched
git checkout -b master FETCH_HEAD
-# Initialize 'git svn' locally (be sure to use the same URL and -T/-b/-t options as were used on server)
- git svn init http://svn.example.com/project
+# Initialize 'git svn' locally (be sure to use the same URL and
+# --stdlayout/-T/-b/-t/--prefix options as were used on server)
+ git svn init http://svn.example.com/project [options...]
# Pull the latest changes from Subversion
git svn rebase
------------------------------------------------------------------------
@@ -973,12 +994,22 @@ without giving any repository layout options. If the full history with
branches and tags is required, the options '--trunk' / '--branches' /
'--tags' must be used.
+When using the options for describing the repository layout (--trunk,
+--tags, --branches, --stdlayout), please also specify the --prefix
+option (e.g. '--prefix=origin/') to cause your SVN-tracking refs to be
+placed at refs/remotes/origin/* rather than the default refs/remotes/*.
+The former is more compatible with the layout of Git's "regular"
+remote-tracking refs (refs/remotes/$remote/*), and may potentially
+prevent similarly named SVN branches and Git remotes from clobbering
+each other. In Git v2.0 the default prefix used (i.e. when no --prefix
+is given) will change from "" (no prefix) to "origin/".
+
When using multiple --branches or --tags, 'git svn' does not automatically
handle name collisions (for example, if two branches from different paths have
the same name, or if a branch and a tag have the same name). In these cases,
use 'init' to set up your Git repository then, before your first 'fetch', edit
-the .git/config file so that the branches and tags are associated with
-different name spaces. For example:
+the $GIT_DIR/config file so that the branches and tags are associated
+with different name spaces. For example:
branches = stable/*:refs/remotes/svn/stable/*
branches = debug/*:refs/remotes/svn/debug/*
@@ -1006,7 +1037,7 @@ CONFIGURATION
-------------
'git svn' stores [svn-remote] configuration information in the
-repository .git/config file. It is similar the core Git
+repository $GIT_DIR/config file. It is similar the core Git
[remote] sections except 'fetch' keys do not accept glob
arguments; but they are instead handled by the 'branches'
and 'tags' keys. Since some SVN repositories are oddly
@@ -1035,8 +1066,8 @@ comma-separated list of names within braces. For example:
[svn-remote "huge-project"]
url = http://server.org/svn
fetch = trunk/src:refs/remotes/trunk
- branches = branches/{red,green}/src:refs/remotes/branches/*
- tags = tags/{1.0,2.0}/src:refs/remotes/tags/*
+ branches = branches/{red,green}/src:refs/remotes/project-a/branches/*
+ tags = tags/{1.0,2.0}/src:refs/remotes/project-a/tags/*
------------------------------------------------------------------------
Multiple fetch, branches, and tags keys are supported:
@@ -1060,8 +1091,21 @@ $ git svn branch -d branches/server release-2-3-0
Note that git-svn keeps track of the highest revision in which a branch
or tag has appeared. If the subset of branches or tags is changed after
-fetching, then .git/svn/.metadata must be manually edited to remove (or
-reset) branches-maxRev and/or tags-maxRev as appropriate.
+fetching, then $GIT_DIR/svn/.metadata must be manually edited to remove
+(or reset) branches-maxRev and/or tags-maxRev as appropriate.
+
+FILES
+-----
+$GIT_DIR/svn/\*\*/.rev_map.*::
+ Mapping between Subversion revision numbers and Git commit
+ names. In a repository where the noMetadata option is not set,
+ this can be rebuilt from the git-svn-id: lines that are at the
+ end of every commit (see the 'svn.noMetadata' section above for
+ details).
++
+'git svn fetch' and 'git svn rebase' automatically update the rev_map
+if it is missing or not up to date. 'git svn reset' automatically
+rewinds it.
SEE ALSO
--------
diff --git a/git-svn.perl b/git-svn.perl
index ff1ce3d351..7349ffea5a 100755
--- a/git-svn.perl
+++ b/git-svn.perl
@@ -1389,7 +1389,17 @@ sub cmd_multi_init {
usage(1);
}
- $_prefix = '' unless defined $_prefix;
+ unless (defined $_prefix) {
+ $_prefix = '';
+ warn <<EOF
+WARNING: --prefix is not given, defaulting to empty prefix.
+ This is probably not what you want! In order to stay compatible
+ with regular remote-tracking refs, provide a prefix like
+ --prefix=origin/ (remember the trailing slash), which will cause
+ the SVN-tracking refs to be placed at refs/remotes/origin/*.
+NOTE: In Git v2.0, the default prefix will change from empty to 'origin/'.
+EOF
+ }
if (defined $url) {
$url = canonicalize_url($url);
init_subdir(@_);
@@ -1759,7 +1769,7 @@ sub get_commit_entry {
my $msgbuf = "";
while (<$msg_fh>) {
if (!$in_msg) {
- $in_msg = 1 if (/^\s*$/);
+ $in_msg = 1 if (/^$/);
$author = $1 if (/^author (.*>)/);
} elsif (/^git-svn-id: /) {
# skip this for now, we regenerate the
diff --git a/t/t9117-git-svn-init-clone.sh b/t/t9117-git-svn-init-clone.sh
index b7ef9e2589..69e9c0db5d 100755
--- a/t/t9117-git-svn-init-clone.sh
+++ b/t/t9117-git-svn-init-clone.sh
@@ -52,4 +52,71 @@ test_expect_success 'clone to target directory with --stdlayout' '
rm -rf target
'
+test_expect_success 'init without -s/-T/-b/-t does not warn' '
+ test ! -d trunk &&
+ git svn init "$svnrepo"/project/trunk trunk 2>warning &&
+ test_must_fail grep -q prefix warning &&
+ rm -rf trunk &&
+ rm -f warning
+ '
+
+test_expect_success 'clone without -s/-T/-b/-t does not warn' '
+ test ! -d trunk &&
+ git svn clone "$svnrepo"/project/trunk 2>warning &&
+ test_must_fail grep -q prefix warning &&
+ rm -rf trunk &&
+ rm -f warning
+ '
+
+test_svn_configured_prefix () {
+ prefix=$1 &&
+ cat >expect <<EOF &&
+project/trunk:refs/remotes/${prefix}trunk
+project/branches/*:refs/remotes/${prefix}*
+project/tags/*:refs/remotes/${prefix}tags/*
+EOF
+ test ! -f actual &&
+ git --git-dir=project/.git config svn-remote.svn.fetch >>actual &&
+ git --git-dir=project/.git config svn-remote.svn.branches >>actual &&
+ git --git-dir=project/.git config svn-remote.svn.tags >>actual &&
+ test_cmp expect actual &&
+ rm -f expect actual
+}
+
+test_expect_success 'init with -s/-T/-b/-t without --prefix warns' '
+ test ! -d project &&
+ git svn init -s "$svnrepo"/project project 2>warning &&
+ grep -q prefix warning &&
+ test_svn_configured_prefix "" &&
+ rm -rf project &&
+ rm -f warning
+ '
+
+test_expect_success 'clone with -s/-T/-b/-t without --prefix warns' '
+ test ! -d project &&
+ git svn clone -s "$svnrepo"/project 2>warning &&
+ grep -q prefix warning &&
+ test_svn_configured_prefix "" &&
+ rm -rf project &&
+ rm -f warning
+ '
+
+test_expect_success 'init with -s/-T/-b/-t and --prefix does not warn' '
+ test ! -d project &&
+ git svn init -s "$svnrepo"/project project --prefix="" 2>warning &&
+ test_must_fail grep -q prefix warning &&
+ test_svn_configured_prefix "" &&
+ rm -rf project &&
+ rm -f warning
+ '
+
+test_expect_success 'clone with -s/-T/-b/-t and --prefix does not warn' '
+ test ! -d project &&
+ git svn clone -s "$svnrepo"/project --prefix="" 2>warning &&
+ test_must_fail grep -q prefix warning &&
+ test_svn_configured_prefix "" &&
+ rm -rf project &&
+ rm -f warning
+ '
+
test_done