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From: Thomas Rast <trast@student.ethz.ch>
To: Jon Seymour <jon.seymour@gmail.com>
Cc: Git Mailing List <git@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: git svn dcommit <branch> committed to trunk anyway
Date: Mon, 7 May 2012 11:44:39 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87txzsba0o.fsf@thomas.inf.ethz.ch> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAH3AnroP+ckzgijibPDEupBCfUFu5Bwsq8YP58h+igXoJyJEyg@mail.gmail.com> (Jon Seymour's message of "Sun, 6 May 2012 18:30:53 +0530")

Jon Seymour <jon.seymour@gmail.com> writes:

> I expected git svn dcommit <branch> to push commits into the svn
> branch called <branch> (a repo relative URL of
> /branches/foobar1/foobar2/<branch>)
>
> However, it decided to push into trunk instead, which was not the
> intended effect.
>
> What have I misunderstood about how git svn dcommit is supposed to work?

Did the commits you dcommitted have any git-svn-id lines?  It dcommits
(or at least it's supposed to :-) in the directory listed in the
git-svn-id line found by (roughly)

  git log --first-parent -1 --grep=^git-svn-id:

-- 
Thomas Rast
trast@{inf,student}.ethz.ch

  reply	other threads:[~2012-05-07  9:44 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-05-06 13:00 git svn dcommit <branch> committed to trunk anyway Jon Seymour
2012-05-07  9:44 ` Thomas Rast [this message]
2012-05-07 11:38   ` Jon Seymour
2012-05-07 12:16     ` Thomas Rast
2012-05-07 14:17       ` Jon Seymour

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