The perl bindings don't work with the newest version of that manifests with "git svn", the reasons are unclear though
I'm using Arch Linux # pacman -Q subversion perl git subversion 1.6.15-1 perl 5.14.0-1 git 1.7.5.2-2 # git svn rebase Bizarre copy of UNKNOWN in subroutine entry at /usr/lib/perl5/vendor_perl/SVN/Base.pm line 80. More information: StackOverflow thinks it is subversion and perl: http://stackoverflow.com/questions/6217317/bizarre-copy-of-unknown-in-subroutine-entry Bug report in Debian bug tracker: http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=628507 linked swig bug from debian tracker: http://sourceforge.net/tracker/?func=detail&aid=3260265&group_id=1645&atid=301645 Thanks, Otto