Git: Svn clone: Author: not defined in file
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Problem
When running this command:
git svn clone --authors-file=users.txt REPOS FILE
this error is given:
Author: foo not defined in users.txt file
The file users.txt contains this:
foo = foo@mydomain.com bar = bar@mydomain.com
Environment
- git-2.11.0
Solution
The e-mail addresses in users.txt must countain the less-than (<) and greater-than symbol (>), like:
foo = <foo@mydomain.com> bar = <bar@mydomain.com>