nirvdrum/svn2git — pull request #181 by jeanblanchard (2014-11-19 14:38:48+00:00)
Title: Fixed creation of the local branches with Git >= 2

With an up-to-date Git (tested with 2.1.3), the shorthand `git checkout "branchname"`, to create a local "non-tracking" branch from the remote svn branch, does not work any more.
This replaces the shorthand with an explicit command.