Josh Nichols 2008 | http://technicalpickles.com/posts/creating-a-svn-authorsfile-when-migrating-from-subversion-to-git 2008

svn-authors.sh

#!/usr/bin/env bash

# Creating a svn.authorsfile when migrating from subversion to git
# By Josh Nichols September 07, 2008
# http://technicalpickles.com/posts/creating-a-svn-authorsfile-when-migrating-from-subversion-to-git
# Run this inside an subversion checkout. It outputs a template for the svn.authorsfile to the console..

authors=$(svn log -q | grep -e '^r' | awk 'BEGIN { FS = "|" } ; { print $2 }' | sort | uniq)
for author in ${authors}; do
  echo "${author} = NAME <USER@DOMAIN>";
done