Trying to get svn2git working on Windows

Question

I\'m migrating an SVN repository over to Git. The git-svn command doesn\'t handle the branches and tags properly but I stumbled across a tool called svn2git which seems to resol

Answer 1

If all you want to migrate from SVN is the trunk and it's commit history, you can easily do it with the following git commands:

git svn init --prefix=svn/ --no-metadata --trunk=http://[svnHostName]/svn/[projectTrunkUrl] --no-minimize-url
git svn fetch --log-window-size=4000

Tadahhh! You have initialized your local git repository with all your SVN trunk repository history!

Now you probably want to add a default remote and push:

https://help.github.com/en/articles/adding-a-remote

https://help.github.com/en/articles/pushing-to-a-remote