svn-git-migrate

Migrate to Git from SVN toolkit

Install

Make sure you have git, git-svn, svn and sed installed and accessible via system path.

$ npm install --global svn-git-migrate

Usage

$ svn-git-migrate --help

  Migrate a svn repository to git

  Usage:
    $ svn-git-migrate [COMMAND] <svn-repository-url>

  Commands
    clone: do a git svn clone
    rebase: do a rebase of an already cloned svn repository
    remotes: convert remote branches and tags to local ones
    clean: cleanup any git-svn repository information from repo
    ignore: create .gitignore file from svn properties
    all: runs clone, remotes, ignore and clean in sequence

Migration variants

Make sure your svn credentials are cached before running the following commands.

Migrate sequentially:

svn-git-migrate clone http://svnserver/svn/demorepo --authors-file="authors.txt" demorepo
 
# fetch any following commits after clone 
cd demorepo
svn-git-migrate rebase
 
# migrate to git (after running these commands a `svn-git-migrate rebase` doesent work anymore) 
svn-git-migrate remotes
svn-git-migrate ignores
svn-git-migrate clean
 
# push repository to your prefered git backend 
git remote add origin http://mygitbackend/myusername/demorepo.git
git push -u origin master
git push origin --all
git push origin --tags

Migrate at once:

svn-git-migrate all http://svnserver/svn/demorepo --authors-file="authors.txt" demorepo
cd demorepo
 
# push repository to your prefered git backend 
git remote add origin http://mygitbackend/myusername/demorepo.git
git push -u origin master
git push origin --all
git push origin --tags

License

MIT © Andreas Scherer