git-svn: Cannot setup tracking information; starting point is not a branch

Question

In git 1.7.9.5 I could run the following lines without error:

export SVNPASS=readonly
git clone git@github.com:dtenenbaum/RGalaxy.test.git
cd RGalaxy.test/
g         


        

Answer 1

there are many proposed fixes for this issue:

https://github.com/nirvdrum/svn2git/issues/132
https://github.com/nirvdrum/svn2git/pull/145

in my opinion this is a bug in svn2git