instructions for converting from svn to git

instructions for converting from svn to git

(no author) = Unknown Author <unknown@example.com>
tpetruzzi = Tony Petruzzi <tpetruzzi@gmail.com>

$ git svn clone --stdlayout --no-metadata --authors-file=authors.txt <svn_repo_url> <git_tmp_repo_dir>

$ cd <git_tmp_repo_dir>

$ git branch -r | sed -rne 's, *tags/([^@]+)$,\1,p' | while read tag; do echo "git tag $tag 'tags/${tag}^'; git branch -r -d tags/$tag"; done | sh

$ git branch -r | grep -v tags | sed -rne 's, *([^@]+)$,\1,p' | while read branch; do echo "git branch $branch $branch"; done | sh

$ cd ..

$ git clone --bare <git_tmp_repo_dir> <git_repo_dir>

$ cd <git_repo_dir>

$ git gc