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authorLibravatar Philippe Bruhat (BooK <book@cpan.org>2008-02-28 11:18:23 +0100
committerLibravatar Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>2008-03-01 00:55:39 -0800
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cvsimport: document that -M can be used multiple times
Also document the capture behaviour (source branch name in $1) Signed-off-by: Philippe Bruhat (BooK) <book@cpan.org> Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
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@@ -102,13 +102,17 @@ If you need to pass multiple options, separate them with a comma.
-m::
Attempt to detect merges based on the commit message. This option
- will enable default regexes that try to capture the name source
+ will enable default regexes that try to capture the source
branch name from the commit message.
-M <regex>::
Attempt to detect merges based on the commit message with a custom
regex. It can be used with '-m' to enable the default regexes
as well. You must escape forward slashes.
++
+The regex must capture the source branch name in $1.
++
+This option can be used several times to provide several detection regexes.
-S <regex>::
Skip paths matching the regex.