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-rw-r--r-- | Documentation/git-svn.txt | 11 |
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diff --git a/Documentation/git-svn.txt b/Documentation/git-svn.txt index f1417deb99..2a3847649d 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-svn.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-svn.txt @@ -86,6 +86,14 @@ COMMANDS (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 @@ -993,7 +1001,8 @@ 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. +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 |