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| author | Jonathan Nieder <jrnieder@gmail.com> | 2010-08-09 17:55:43 -0500 |
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| committer | Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> | 2010-08-14 19:35:38 -0700 |
| commit | 712308f29ab05f821365edec9550b45d8b616c2a (patch) | |
| tree | 4fab68e85e0207f9ace3af7a82f9936a25bcfffa /contrib/svn-fe | |
| parent | 21746aa34fc99d2c73634bc9829387c27c109dbe (diff) | |
| download | git-712308f29ab05f821365edec9550b45d8b616c2a.tar.gz git-712308f29ab05f821365edec9550b45d8b616c2a.tar.xz | |
Update svn-fe manual
The svn-fe example does not litter the working directory with
.bin files any more (hoorah!).
The permissive error handling implies a known bug. We should
be flagging iffy input and, even if we continue, reporting it
on exit.
Cc: David Barr <david.barr@cordelta.com>
Signed-off-by: Jonathan Nieder <jrnieder@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'contrib/svn-fe')
| -rw-r--r-- | contrib/svn-fe/svn-fe.txt | 14 |
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 8 deletions
diff --git a/contrib/svn-fe/svn-fe.txt b/contrib/svn-fe/svn-fe.txt index de30f83a1..fb0ee562e 100644 --- a/contrib/svn-fe/svn-fe.txt +++ b/contrib/svn-fe/svn-fe.txt @@ -43,11 +43,9 @@ user <user@UUID> as committer, where 'user' is the value of the `svn:author` property and 'UUID' the repository's identifier. -To support incremental imports, 'svn-fe' will put a `git-svn-id` -line at the end of each commit log message if passed an url on the -command line. This line has the form `git-svn-id: URL@REVNO UUID`. - -Empty directories and unknown properties are silently discarded. +To support incremental imports, 'svn-fe' puts a `git-svn-id` line at +the end of each commit log message if passed an url on the command +line. This line has the form `git-svn-id: URL@REVNO UUID`. The resulting repository will generally require further processing to put each project in its own repository and to separate the history @@ -56,9 +54,9 @@ may be useful for this purpose. BUGS ---- -Litters the current working directory with .bin files for -persistence. Will be fixed when the svn-fe infrastructure is aware of -a Git working directory. +Empty directories and unknown properties are silently discarded. + +The exit status does not reflect whether an error was detected. SEE ALSO -------- |