Ahhh thanks for the clarification here, Ben.

Appreciate it. I think that consensus was achieved in your prior thread
about
moving to ASF Git support. Feel free to file an INFRA ticket and please
reply
back to your original thread once you do so folks (like me ;) ) can track
it.

Thank you!

Cheers,
Chris


On 3/10/13 8:07 PM, "Benjamin Hindman" <[email protected]> wrote:

>The problem turned out to be due to the way the git mirror handles SVN
>branches. In particular, the git mirror doesn't seem to delete branches
>that were deleted in SVN. Consider
>this<https://github.com/apache/mesos/tree/0.10.0> branch,
>which does not exist in
>SVN<http://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/incubator/mesos/branches>. The
>consequence of this is people who were using git would get bizarre
>histories when they checked out a branch. It appears as though the git
>mirror does some sort of weird merge when a deleted SVN branch is
>recreated.
>
>
>
>On Sun, Mar 10, 2013 at 9:33 AM, Mattmann, Chris A (388J) <
>[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> Hi Ben,
>>
>> Out of curiosity, what specific problem were you having here creating
>>the
>> branch?
>>
>> Cheers,
>> Chris
>>
>>
>> On 3/6/13 4:51 PM, "[email protected]" <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>> >Author: benh
>> >Date: Thu Mar  7 00:51:30 2013
>> >New Revision: 1453634
>> >
>> >URL: http://svn.apache.org/r1453634
>> >Log:
>> >Oh my. It's time to move to git now. Trying this again. Next I'll try
>> >to do this directly in SVN.
>> >
>> >
>> >Removed:
>> >    incubator/mesos/branches/0.11.x/
>> >
>>
>>

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