OK, I've found a working work-around.
The git-svn documentation reads:
When using multiple --branches or --tags, *git svn* does not automatically
handle name collisions (for example, if two branches from different paths
have the same name, or if a branch and a tag have the same name). In these
Hi Thorsten,
This is a common problem when there are colliding branch names with branch
directories. You can have multiple branches sharing a prefix, and git uses
directories to represent this):
http://stackoverflow.com/questions/2527355/using-the-slash-character-in-git-branch-name
So you alre