Initializing Subversion from Bazaar

[Jelmer Vernooij]

On Tue, 2010-04-20 at 14:50 +0100, Russel Winder wrote:
> I wonder if there is any advice documented somewhere . . . ?
> 
> I have a Bazaar branch of a Subversion repository that no longer exists.
> I have been asked to populate a new Subversion repository with the
> content.  I did the simplistic thing:
> 
> 	1.  Create Bazaar branch from new empty Subversion branch.
> 	2.  Merge content from old Bazaar branch.
> 	3.  Push up new branch.
> 
> This was of course a silly thing to do since it pushes up 1 Subversion
> change not the full history sequence, with the Bazaar history being
> stored in metadata.   The goal had been to recreate the entire
> Subversion history . . . 
Any reason for not simply pushing into the Subversion repository ?

svnadmin create /svn-repo
bzr push -d /bzr-branch /svn-repo/trunk

Cheers,

Jelmer