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diff --git a/Documentation/git-svn.txt b/Documentation/git-svn.txt index bb22d8e71..5027f9fbd 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-svn.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-svn.txt @@ -170,8 +170,9 @@ and have no uncommitted changes. It is recommended that you run 'git-svn' fetch and rebase (not pull or merge) your commits against the latest changes in the SVN repository. - An optional command-line argument may be specified as an - alternative to HEAD. + An optional revision or branch argument may be specified, and + causes 'git-svn' to do all work on that revision/branch + instead of HEAD. This is advantageous over 'set-tree' (below) because it produces cleaner, more linear history. + |