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From: Eric Wong <normalperson@yhbt.net>
Subject: Re: Git svn fetches entire trunk on tags (change from 1.6.5.2 to
	1.7.0)
Date: Wed, 17 Feb 2010 15:23:42 -0800
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Robert Zeh <robert.allan.zeh@gmail.com> wrote:
> Since upgrading from 1.6.5.2 to 1.7.0 I've noticed a change in how
> git=A0svn=A0fetches from the Subversion repository on tags.=A0=A0Of c=
ourse,
> for the repo I'm working with there are many more tags then branches.
> 1.6.5.2 gives me=A0the following on a tag:
>=20
>=20
> r333 =3D b15f3f20710a1e282fb6ff62c13fad64376ad2b4 (refs/remotes/trunk=
)
> Found possible branch point:http://bt011us013s/prod_repos/trunk
> =3D>http://bt011us013s/prod_repos/tags/3.09.1255, 333
> Found branch parent: (refs/remotes/tags/3.09.1255)
> b15f3f20710a1e282fb6ff62c13fad64376ad2b4
> Following parent with=A0do_switch
> Successfully followed parent
>=20
> r334 =3D 77d132d69bc333e7c988a4f3af9d48a98dadf0d4 (refs/remotes/tags/=
3.09.1255)
>=20
> With 1.7.0:
> r333 =3D b15f3f20710a1e282fb6ff62c13fad64376ad2b4 (refs/remotes/trunk=
)
>=20
> =A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0A=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0Enterprise/Header.txt
> =A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0....
>=20
> r334 =3D 2c0e6dd89e81e7d18288e135f40f193b2ff22018 (refs/remotes/tags/=
3.09.1255)
>=20
> The SHA1s are also different.
>=20
> It would be nice if the entire branch wasn't fetched.

Hi Robert,

There was a rather large amount of changes between 1.6.5.2 so some
regressions could've slipped in.  A bisection would definitely help
us track down the cause.

Does the repository you're using svn:mergeinfo use by any chance?

--=20
Eric Wong