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author | Jonathan Nieder <jrnieder@gmail.com> | 2010-12-15 00:05:33 -0600 |
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committer | Jonathan Nieder <jrnieder@gmail.com> | 2010-12-15 00:05:33 -0600 |
commit | 52c9d8e27592347a03962f47999bd32caf578d0f (patch) | |
tree | 5d05046223ec569141b7f6410daa55f26cc4c6cd /Documentation/git-svn.txt | |
parent | bash: simple reimplementation of _get_comp_words_by_ref (diff) | |
parent | completion: fix zsh check under bash with 'set -u' (diff) | |
download | tgif-52c9d8e27592347a03962f47999bd32caf578d0f.tar.xz |
Merge branch 'master' (early part) into pd/bash-4-completion
* 'master' (early part): (529 commits)
completion: fix zsh check under bash with 'set -u'
Fix copy-pasted comments related to tree diff handling.
Git 1.7.3.2
{cvs,svn}import: use the new 'git read-tree --empty'
t/t9001-send-email.sh: fix stderr redirection in 'Invalid In-Reply-To'
Clarify and extend the "git diff" format documentation
git-show-ref.txt: clarify the pattern matching
documentation: git-config minor cleanups
Update test script annotate-tests.sh to handle missing/extra authors
Better advice on using topic branches for kernel development
Documentation: update implicit "--no-index" behavior in "git diff"
Documentation: expand 'git diff' SEE ALSO section
Documentation: diff can compare blobs
Documentation: gitrevisions is in section 7
fast-import: Allow filemodify to set the root
shell portability: no "export VAR=VAL"
CodingGuidelines: reword parameter expansion section
Documentation: update-index: -z applies also to --index-info
gitweb: Improve behavior for actionless path_info gitweb URLs
gitweb: Fix bug in evaluate_path_info
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Conflicts:
GIT-VERSION-GEN
RelNotes
contrib/completion/git-completion.bash
Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation/git-svn.txt')
-rw-r--r-- | Documentation/git-svn.txt | 25 |
1 files changed, 21 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/git-svn.txt b/Documentation/git-svn.txt index b09bd9761f..139d314ba5 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-svn.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-svn.txt @@ -56,6 +56,8 @@ COMMANDS as well, they take precedence. --no-metadata;; Set the 'noMetadata' option in the [svn-remote] config. + This option is not recommended, please read the 'svn.noMetadata' + section of this manpage before using this option. --use-svm-props;; Set the 'useSvmProps' option in the [svn-remote] config. --use-svnsync-props;; @@ -436,7 +438,7 @@ git rebase --onto remotes/git-svn A^ master OPTIONS ------- ---shared[={false|true|umask|group|all|world|everybody}]:: +--shared[=(false|true|umask|group|all|world|everybody)]:: --template=<template_directory>:: Only used with the 'init' command. These are passed directly to 'git init'. @@ -597,13 +599,22 @@ svn.noMetadata:: svn-remote.<name>.noMetadata:: This gets rid of the 'git-svn-id:' lines at the end of every commit. + -If you lose your .git/svn/git-svn/.rev_db file, 'git svn' will not -be able to rebuild it and you won't be able to fetch again, -either. This is fine for one-shot imports. +This option can only be used for one-shot imports as 'git svn' +will not be able to fetch again without metadata. Additionally, +if you lose your .git/svn/**/.rev_map.* files, 'git svn' will not +be able to rebuild them. + The 'git svn log' command will not work on repositories using this, either. Using this conflicts with the 'useSvmProps' option for (hopefully) obvious reasons. ++ +This option is NOT recommended as it makes it difficult to track down +old references to SVN revision numbers in existing documentation, bug +reports and archives. If you plan to eventually migrate from SVN to git +and are certain about dropping SVN history, consider +linkgit:git-filter-branch[1] instead. filter-branch also allows +reformating of metadata for ease-of-reading and rewriting authorship +info for non-"svn.authorsFile" users. svn.useSvmProps:: svn-remote.<name>.useSvmProps:: @@ -646,6 +657,12 @@ svn.brokenSymlinkWorkaround:: revision fetched. If unset, 'git svn' assumes this option to be "true". +svn.pathnameencoding:: + This instructs git svn to recode pathnames to a given encoding. + It can be used by windows users and by those who work in non-utf8 + locales to avoid corrupted file names with non-ASCII characters. + Valid encodings are the ones supported by Perl's Encode module. + Since the noMetadata, rewriteRoot, rewriteUUID, useSvnsyncProps and useSvmProps options all affect the metadata generated and used by 'git svn'; they *must* be set in the configuration file before any history is imported |