Subject: Re: git-svn throwing assertion on old svn tracking branch

From: Eric Wong <[email-masked]>
Date: Sun, 31 Dec 2006 18:27:34 -0800

Eric Wong <[email-masked]> wrote:
> Nicolas Vilz <[email-masked]> wrote:
> > hello guys,
> > 
> > it has been a while, i tried git in conjunction with svn... i got a nice
> > history, when working with it. This Work is now a year old.
> > 
> > Now I wanted to get on working and got following error message while
> > fetching from one specific svn tracking branch:
> > 
> > $ git-svn fetch -i svn_master
> > perl: subversion/libsvn_subr/path.c:343: svn_path_remove_component: 
> > Assertion `is_canonical(path->data, path->len)' failed.
> > Aborted

Actually, I just hit upon a weird bug in svm (SVN::Mirror) that was
similar to this (line 114 of the same file, 1.4.2dfsg1-2 in Debian).
Can you try taking the trailing slash out of the URL?
(.git/svn/svn_master/info/url).

Thanks.

-- 
Eric Wong