my %opts = %{$cmd{$cmd}->[2]} if (defined $cmd);
 
 read_repo_config(\%opts);
-Getopt::Long::Configure('pass_through') if $cmd eq 'log';
+Getopt::Long::Configure('pass_through') if ($cmd && $cmd eq 'log');
 my $rv = GetOptions(%opts, 'help|H|h' => \$_help, 'version|V' => \$_version,
                     'minimize-connections' => \$Git::SVN::Migration::_minimize,
                     'id|i=s' => \$Git::SVN::default_ref_id,
                     'svn-remote|remote|R=s' => sub {
                        $Git::SVN::no_reuse_existing = 1;
                        $Git::SVN::default_repo_id = $_[1] });
-exit 1 if (!$rv && $cmd ne 'log');
+exit 1 if (!$rv && $cmd && $cmd ne 'log');
 
 usage(0) if $_help;
 version() if $_version;
                        my $p = $1;
                        my $pathname = $g->{path}->full_path($p);
                        next if $exists->{$pathname};
+                       next if ($self->check_path($pathname, $r) !=
+                                $SVN::Node::dir);
                        $exists->{$pathname} = Git::SVN->init(
                                              $self->{url}, $pathname, undef,
                                              $g->{ref}->full_path($p), 1);