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authorMatthias Urlichs <smurf@smurf.noris.de>2006-03-07 10:08:34 +0100
committerJunio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net>2006-03-07 17:00:45 -0800
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cvsimport: Remove master-updating code
The code which tried to update the master branch was somewhat broken. => People should do that manually, with "git merge". Signed-off-by: Matthias Urlichs <smurf@smurf.noris.de> Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net>
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@@ -22,6 +22,12 @@ repository, or incrementally import into an existing one.
Splitting the CVS log into patch sets is done by 'cvsps'.
At least version 2.1 is required.
+You should *never* do any work of your own on the branches that are
+created by git-cvsimport. The initial import will create and populate a
+"master" branch from the CVS repository's main branch which you're free
+to work with; after that, you need to 'git merge' incremental imports, or
+any CVS branches, yourself.
+
OPTIONS
-------
-d <CVSROOT>::