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Convert local SVN to GIT using Tortoise GIT fails with unable connect?

EDK2 changed from SVN to GIT so I wanted to change my local copy to GIT then try to sync back up with their version so that my working copy changes merge correctly. But when I try I get: git.exe svn ...
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How to use TortoiseGit to clone a Subversion repository with non-standard layout

I use TortoiseGit a lot. I work with a client who keeps their code in SVN. Mostly, this works fine - I use the SVN facilities in TortoiseGit to check out their repos, work in Git, and use SVN dcommit ...
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TortoiseGit cloned SVN repository - pull new changes

I cloned an SVN repository using TortoiseGit (it uses git-svn internally). The change happened perfectly. However, I would like to pull the new commits that the colleagues made. I tried SVN Fetch ...
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Using TortoiseGit with svn-git to clone specific branches of SVN repository

I have a SVN project with following architecture (empty trunk and tags) https://svn-repo.com/svn/company +--my_project | +--trunk (empty) | +--branches | | +--my_branch | | +--...
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git checkout from network fileshare

I have install git and tortoisegit successfully create a bare repo location of my network folder X:\Test\Test_Source\Test_repo\Test_Repo.git --> bare repo These are the folder in my repo 1. A 2. B ...
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Migrating From SVN To Git - Duplicate Tags with "@"?

I'm attempting a one-way migration from SVN to Git. While all's well with most of my repos, every once in awhile I end up with "duplicate" refs for a given SVN tag, and I'm not sure why. As an ...
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Migrating from SVN to GIT with tags/trunk/branches/release with a extra folder

I have SVN project with the below directory structure root |-->branches |-->trunk --> file 1 --> file 2 |-->release --> file 1 --> ...
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Using "git svn" with two working trees

I am starting to use git as a Subversion client at work. For now I've been using TortoiseGit, more or less how I used to use TortoiseSvn, but with local commits, branches, merges, rebases, cherry ...
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Create git repository using tortisegit

I am facing the issue to create the git repository using tortisegit and git gui tool. Can any one help me to provide the steps to create the git repository using GUI tools. I have checked in ...
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get GIT or SVN revision number into NSIS script

We have an SVN repository as well as a GIT repository here. We have both at the moment because we are trying to convince the rest of the staff that using the latter would suffice than using the former....
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GIT to SVN migration perseverving user checkin data for multi-user

Question: I was wondering how you would preserve the user check info when migrating a GIT repo to a SVN. Example: Say that I have two repository. One as a SVN and the other as a GIT rep. Say ...
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How to list committed git files per size?

Is it possible to list the set of committed files in a git repository, per file size? I am using TortoiseGit under windows 7.
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TortoiseGit cloned SVN repository is empty

Note: I've seen questions about this happening with the CLI git/git-svn, but nothing with TortoiseGit. I downloaded and installed Git and TortoiseGit. I already have a remote SVN repository, and ...
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How Can I Do Git SVN Correctly?

In a work environment, our version control is Subversion, and that's unlikely to change. I want to use Git locally, mostly for the advantage of local repositories. Context Base URL: http://www....
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How to set username on tortoisegit dcommit?

I set up a svn server using svnserve to test how svn-git works. When trying to dcommit I run into the problem that the tortoise gui does not give the option to choose the username, it just prompts ...
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Using git-svn, how do I dcommit tags?

I was using Git to retain a history of my project locally. I was later asked to commit the entire git project into a remote, empty svn project folder (the usual trunk, tags, branches structure, in ...
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Using Git and Subversion in parallel (Tortoise)

At work we use Subversion, I often use it with Tortoise. I want to start to use Git for non-official changes. One problem is we seem to use both SVN Git and Tortoise Git on the same directories. ...
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TortoiseGit, Git SVN Rebase and FETCH_HEAD slowness

When I do a Git SVN Rebase and the dialog window pops up to Pick, Squash, etc., the UpStream dropdown box always defaults to FETCH_HEAD now. Ideally I'd like it to point to remotes/git-svn instead. In ...
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Which branch should I run dcommit on when using git-svn?

I have just started using TortoiseGIT to work with my SVN repository at work (I have to jump between branches quite a bit so this saves on quite a bit of down time). However, I've only used Git or SVN,...
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Instructions on using TortoiseGit to interact with an SVN repository?

I've been using TortoiseSVN on Windows for years with local filesystem repositories for my own projects. I'm planning to start collaborating with a friend on one of the projects, and will be shifting ...
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Can Git-svn be used on large, branched repositories?

I am trying to use Git as a frontend to a SVN repository in order to be able to use Git's nice features like simple branching, stashing etc. The problem is that the SVN repository is quite large (8,...
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