assuming destination project-hg initializing destination project-hg repository svn: cannot probe remote repository, assume it could be a subversion repository. Use --source-type if you know better. ** unknown exception encountered, please report by visiting ** http://mercurial.selenic.com/wiki/BugTracker ** Python 2.7.2+ (default, Oct 4 2011, 20:06:09) [GCC 4.6.1] ** Mercurial Distributed SCM (version 1.9.1) ** Extensions loaded: convert Traceback (most recent call last): File "/usr/bin/hg", line 38, in <module> mercurial.dispatch.run() File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/mercurial/dispatch.py", line 27, in run sys.exit(dispatch(request(sys.argv[1:]))) File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/mercurial/dispatch.py", line 64, in dispatch return _runcatch(req) File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/mercurial/dispatch.py", line 87, in _runcatch return _dispatch(req) File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/mercurial/dispatch.py", line 679, in _dispatch cmdpats, cmdoptions) File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/mercurial/dispatch.py", line 454, in runcommand ret = _runcommand(ui, options, cmd, d) File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/mercurial/dispatch.py", line 733, in _runcommand return checkargs() File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/mercurial/dispatch.py", line 687, in checkargs return cmdfunc() File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/mercurial/dispatch.py", line 676, in <lambda> d = lambda: util.checksignature(func)(ui, *args, **cmdoptions) File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/mercurial/util.py", line 385, in check return func(*args, **kwargs) File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/hgext/convert/__init__.py", line 269, in convert return convcmd.convert(ui, src, dest, revmapfile, **opts) File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/hgext/convert/convcmd.py", line 419, in convert opts.get('rev')) File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/hgext/convert/convcmd.py", line 56, in convertsource return source(ui, path, rev), sortmode File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/hgext/convert/subversion.py", line 286, in __init__ self.head = self.latest(self.module, latest) File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/hgext/convert/subversion.py", line 577, in latest for entry in stream: File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/hgext/convert/subversion.py", line 138, in __iter__ raise SubversionException("child raised exception", entry) svn.core.SubversionException: ('child raised exception', 175002)
What URL scheme are you using to access the remote repository? hg --version output? svn --version output? Version of Ubuntu?
Duplicate of issue2837, closing. Also see issue1064.
Also: try a newer hg, which should report a more useful error.
I used --source-type=svn
hg convert --source-type=svn --dest-type=hg http://svn.companyname.com/projectname/subprojectname/ . Mercurial Distributed SCM (version 1.9.1) svn, version 1.6.12 (r955767) compiled Aug 5 2011, 17:07:24 Ubuntu 11.10
--- Bug imported by bugzilla@serpentine.com 2012-05-12 09:29 EDT --- This bug was previously known as _bug_ 3355 at http://mercurial.selenic.com/bts/issue3355