git-svn-mvn.sh

#!/usr/bin/env bash

# IF
# ... your projects are kept under SVN control
# ... and the projects are build with MVN
# ... but want to enjoy GIT for local hacking
# THEN
# ... this script is for you!
#
# USAGE:
# git-svn-mvn url [name]"

if [ $# == 1 ]; then
  url=$1
  name=$(echo $1 | sed "s/.*\/\(.*\)$/\1/g")
elif [ $# == 2 ]; then
  url=$1
  name=$2
else
  echo "USAGE: git-svn-mvn url [name]"
  exit -1
fi

echo "cloning <$name> from <$url> ..."
git svn clone -s $url $name

cd $name

mvn -U eclipse:eclipse

for file in .classpath .project .settings/ target/
do
  echo $file >> .gitignore
done
echo .gitignore >> .git/info/exclude

git gc --aggressive
git status

cd ..

echo "... done!"