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+++ b/Documentation/git-svn.txt
@@ -456,10 +456,13 @@ have each person clone that repository with 'git clone':
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# Do the initial import on a server
ssh server "cd /pub && git-svn clone http://svn.foo.org/project
-# Clone locally
- git clone server:/pub/project
-# Tell git-svn which branch contains the Subversion commits
- git update-ref refs/remotes/git-svn origin/master
+# Clone locally - make sure the refs/remotes/ space matches the server
+ mkdir project
+ cd project
+ git-init
+ git remote add origin server:/pub/project
+ git config --add remote.origin.fetch=+refs/remotes/*:refs/remotes/*
+ git fetch
# 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.foo.org/project
# Pull the latest changes from Subversion