Title: HOWTO: create git mirror of SVN repo Post by: jgarzik on July 31, 2010, 11:01:19 PM It seems like a lot of people out there are using git to follow the bitcoin SVN repo, and some are having trouble with line endings.
Here is the method of creating a local git repository, containing nothing but satoshi's upstream SVN commits: Code: $ git svn clone --stdlayout https://bitcoin.svn.sourceforge.net/svnroot/bitcoin When satoshi updates his SVN, here is the method for updating your local repository: Code: $ git svn fetch && git pull . refs/remotes/trunk It is advisable to maintain a vanilla repository or branch, and do your work in a separate repo, such as Code: $ git clone bitcoin bitcoin.jg-hacks or create a side branch, Code: $ cd bitcoin |