+
This option is NOT recommended as it makes it difficult to track down
old references to SVN revision numbers in existing documentation, bug
-reports and archives. If you plan to eventually migrate from SVN to Git
-and are certain about dropping SVN history, consider
-linkgit:git-filter-branch[1] instead. filter-branch also allows
-reformatting of metadata for ease-of-reading and rewriting authorship
-info for non-"svn.authorsFile" users.
+reports, and archives. If you plan to eventually migrate from SVN to
+Git and are certain about dropping SVN history, consider
+https://github.com/newren/git-filter-repo[git-filter-repo] instead.
+filter-repo also allows reformatting of metadata for ease-of-reading
+and rewriting authorship info for non-"svn.authorsFile" users.
svn.useSvmProps::
svn-remote.<name>.useSvmProps::
tags = tags/*/project-a:refs/remotes/project-a/tags/*
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-Keep in mind that the '\*' (asterisk) wildcard of the local ref
-(right of the ':') *must* be the farthest right path component;
+Keep in mind that the `*` (asterisk) wildcard of the local ref
+(right of the `:`) *must* be the farthest right path component;
however the remote wildcard may be anywhere as long as it's an
-independent path component (surrounded by '/' or EOL). This
+independent path component (surrounded by `/` or EOL). This
type of configuration is not automatically created by 'init' and
should be manually entered with a text-editor or using 'git config'.