git-svn: support manually placed initial trees from fetch
[git.git] / contrib / git-svn / git-svn.perl
index d4b9323..54f3d63 100755 (executable)
@@ -262,7 +262,14 @@ sub fetch {
        } else {
                chdir $SVN_WC or croak $!;
                read_uuid();
-               $last_commit = file_to_s("$REV_DIR/$base->{revision}");
+               eval { $last_commit = file_to_s("$REV_DIR/$base->{revision}") };
+               # looks like a user manually cp'd and svn switch'ed
+               unless ($last_commit) {
+                       sys(qw/svn revert -R ./);
+                       assert_svn_wc_clean($base->{revision});
+                       $last_commit = git_commit($base, @parents);
+                       assert_tree($last_commit);
+               }
        }
        my @svn_up = qw(svn up);
        push @svn_up, '--ignore-externals' unless $_no_ignore_ext;