[Python-Dev] Instructions on using git mirror

[Neil Schemenauer]

On Fri, Feb 27, 2009 at 08:36:08AM -0600, Brad Miller wrote:
> when I get to the step git svn fetch  I get the following error:
> zsh-% git svn fetch
> Permission denied (publickey).
> Network connection closed unexpectedly: Connection closed unexpectedly at
> /opt/local/bin/git-svn line 1385
> 
> 
> Is there a prerequisite that I get some kind of ssh key pair setup with the
> svn repository?  I thought that was only for committers.

Sorry, the instructions don't work for read-only access.  I've
updated them.  You need to use:

    git svn init http://svn.python.org/projects/python/trunk

for read-only access to SVN.

Regards,

  Neil