Subject: Re: git-svn - failed to clone repository

From: SZEDER Gábor <[email-masked]>
Date: Wed, 23 Jul 2008 19:08:38 +0200

On Wed, Jul 23, 2008 at 05:06:59PM +0100, Derek Fawcus wrote:
> I tried to create a clone of an svn repository,  and it gave
> up part way through with the following error:
> 
>   Incomplete data: Delta source ended unexpectedly at /usr/bin/git-svn line 3858
> 
> Looking at the source,  this is the call '$reporter->finish-report($pool)'
> near the end of gs_do_update.
> 
> This is using git 1.5.6 from the etch backports repository.
> 
> The repository in question was cocotron,  the command being:
> 
>   git svn clone http://cocotron.googlecode.com/svn -t tags -b branches -T trunk
It might not help you, but with svn version 1.4.6 (r28521) (from
Ubuntu 8.04) and current git master the above command has just
finished successfully.

Gábor