Describe Migrating SVN code repositories to Git

This the steps taken to move a SVN repo for the uPortal Java program that helps with load balancing and healthy node detection.

1. Create ~/authors.txt file for all SVN users. For example add entries in SVN to match Git users:

asgrant = Aaron Stuart Grant <[email protected]>
indiresh = Lakshmi Maktala <[email protected]> 

2. Create Git repo on http://code.oakland.edu i.e. uPortalTester

3. Steps to create local Git repo from SVN repo

4. Migrate local Git repo to hosted Git repo (code.oakland.edu)

You are done!