Cannot clone from converted SVN repository, because of the nested Mercurial repository.

[Augie Fackler]

On Thu, Aug 29, 2013 at 7:07 AM, Anton Daneyko <self at mezhaka.com> wrote:
> Dear list members,
> I am trying to switch to Mercurial from SVN. I have successfully converted
> our SVN repository like this:
> $ hg convert --source-type svn --dest-type hg
> https://svn.gwdg.de/svn/skhirev_src
> now, when I do
> $ hg clone skhirev_src-hg/ test_clone
> I get the following error:
> updating to branch default
> abort: path
> 'daneyko/settings/windows_desktop_at_work/vimfiles/bundle/vim-surround/.hg/00changelog.i'
> is inside nested repo
> 'daneyko/settings/windows_desktop_at_work/vimfiles/bundle/vim-surround
> There was a nested Mercurial repository in our SVN repository.
> Does anyone now how to solve this problem?


You'll need to use the filemap option for convert to exclude the
nested hg directory (assuming you can drop it).