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git-svn: multiple fetch/branches/tags keys are supported

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"git svn" can be configured to use multiple fetch, branches, and tags
refspecs by passing multiple --branches or --tags options at init time
or editing the configuration file later, which can be handy when
working with messy Subversion repositories.  Add a note to the
configuration section documenting how this works.

Signed-off-by: Jonathan Nieder <jrnieder@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Eric Wong <normalperson@yhbt.net>
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@ -1032,6 +1032,18 @@ comma-separated list of names within braces. For example:
tags = tags/{1.0,2.0}/src:refs/remotes/tags/*
------------------------------------------------------------------------
Multiple fetch, branches, and tags keys are supported:
------------------------------------------------------------------------
[svn-remote "messy-repo"]
url = http://server.org/svn
fetch = trunk/project-a:refs/remotes/project-a/trunk
fetch = branches/demos/june-project-a-demo:refs/remotes/project-a/demos/june-demo
branches = branches/server/*:refs/remotes/project-a/branches/*
branches = branches/demos/2011/*:refs/remotes/project-a/2011-demos/*
tags = tags/server/*:refs/remotes/project-a/tags/*
------------------------------------------------------------------------
Note that git-svn keeps track of the highest revision in which a branch
or tag has appeared. If the subset of branches or tags is changed after
fetching, then .git/svn/.metadata must be manually edited to remove (or