EDIT

#!/bin/bash

if [[ -z $1 ]]

then

cat <<EOF

Usage: new-subgit-entry SVN_REPO_NAME"

  SVN_REPO_NAME: 

            the name of a subversion sub repository which is 

            found directly under  ^/trunk/SVN_REPO_NAME

EOF

  exit 0

fi

SVN_REPO_NAME=$1

SVN_REPO_FOLDER=/var/svn/edit

GIT_REPO_FOLDER=/var/git

GIT_USER=git

#

# perform checks

#

trunk_check=$(svn info http://dev.e-taxonomy.eu/svn/trunk/${SVN_REPO_NAME}/ | grep "Path: ${SVN_REPO_NAME}")

tags_check=$(svn info http://dev.e-taxonomy.eu/svn/tags/${SVN_REPO_NAME}/ | grep "Path: ${SVN_REPO_NAME}")

branches_check=$(svn info http://dev.e-taxonomy.eu/svn/branches/${SVN_REPO_NAME}/ | grep "Path: ${SVN_REPO_NAME}")

if [[ -z "$trunk_check" ]]

then 

  echo "ERROR: The subversion sub repository ${SVN_REPO_NAME} does not exist at http://dev.e-taxonomy.eu/svn/trunk/${SVN_REPO_NAME}"

  exit -1

fi

if [[ -z "$tags_check" ]]

then 

  echo "WARNING No tags folder for ${SVN_REPO_NAME} at http://dev.e-taxonomy.eu/svn/tags/${SVN_REPO_NAME}"

fi

if [[ -z "$branches_check" ]]

then 

  echo "ERROR: No branches folder for ${SVN_REPO_NAME} at  at http://dev.e-taxonomy.eu/svn/branches/${SVN_REPO_NAME}"

fi

cat <<EOF

Add the following git section to the /var/svn/edit/config/subgit.conf file:

--------------------------------------------------------------

[git "${SVN_REPO_NAME}"]

  translationRoot = /

  repository = ${GIT_REPO_FOLDER}/${SVN_REPO_NAME}.git

  pathEncoding = UTF-8

  trunk = trunk/${SVN_REPO_NAME}:refs/heads/master

  branches = branches/${SVN_REPO_NAME}/*:refs/heads/*

  shelves = shelves/${SVN_REPO_NAME}/*:refs/shelves/*

  tags = tags/${SVN_REPO_NAME}/*:refs/tags/*

  keepGitCommitTime = false

--------------------------------------------------------------

and run the following command afterwards:

  subgit install $SVN_REPO_FOLDER

  sudo chown -R git:git ${GIT_REPO_FOLDER}/${SVN_REPO_NAME}.git

EOF