Subject: Re: [ANNOUNCE] git-as-svn: subversion frontend server for git repository

From: Junio C Hamano <[email-masked]>
Date: Tue, 09 Sep 2014 09:49:03 -0700

Marat Radchenko <[email-masked]> writes:

> Some time ago I complained [1] about troubles using Git
> on a project with high ratio of non-programmers.
> ...
> Then, a lost'n'forgotten git_svn_server [4] was found.
> ...

Interesting.

> Current limitations:
> ...
>   * You must not do 'inverted merges'. Old HEAD must be reachable from
>     new HEAD by first-parent traversal.

I am not sure what you mean by this to properly assess how
significant this limitation is.  Care to draw a simple picture?