Thanks for your reply. I finally had enough help yesterday to get git svn clone to work. (I was being an idiot.) Regards, Philip
On Sat, 21 Aug 2021 at 07:38, Reini Urban <reini.ur...@gmail.com> wrote: > You can check my GitHub mirror. > https://github.com/rurban/pcre > > Philip Hazel via Pcre-dev <pcre-dev@exim.org> schrieb am Fr., 20. Aug. > 2021, 15:38: > >> I have started to migrate PCRE2 and have fallen at the first hurdle. >> Having >> created a GitHub project, I tried to import from the existing Subversion >> repo, but that didn't work. It didn't seem to be able to find something it >> could work with. >> >> I then tried to use "git svn" to clone the svn repo onto my local machine >> as a git repo that can then be pushed to GitHub. However, I cannot get >> this >> to work. Here's an example of the errors I'm getting: >> >> $ git svn clone http://vcs.exim.org/pcre2/code/ --authors-file=users.txt >> --no-metadata --prefix "" -s pcre2 >> Session URL does not match expected session URL: Repository moved >> permanently to 'https://git.exim.org/pcre2/code' at >> /usr/share/perl5/vendor_perl/Git/SVN.pm line 310. >> >> It has set up the new pcre2 directory as a git repo, but of course it's >> empty. Does anybody know how I should proceed? Googling hasn't produced >> anything helpful yet. >> >> I all else fails, I can populate the new local repo by hand, I suppose, >> and >> then push to GitHub. >> >> Regards, >> Philip >> -- >> ## List details at https://lists.exim.org/mailman/listinfo/pcre-dev >> > -- ## List details at https://lists.exim.org/mailman/listinfo/pcre-dev
