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diff --git a/Documentation/git-fast-export.txt b/Documentation/git-fast-export.txt index b974e2115b..0c9eb567cb 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-fast-export.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-fast-export.txt @@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ DESCRIPTION This program dumps the given revisions in a form suitable to be piped into 'git-fast-import'. -You can use it as a human readable bundle replacement (see +You can use it as a human-readable bundle replacement (see linkgit:git-bundle[1]), or as a kind of an interactive 'git-filter-branch'. @@ -65,6 +65,12 @@ If the backend uses a similar \--import-marks file, this allows for incremental bidirectional exporting of the repository by keeping the marks the same across runs. +--fake-missing-tagger:: + Some old repositories have tags without a tagger. The + fast-import protocol was pretty strict about that, and did not + allow that. So fake a tagger to be able to fast-import the + output. + EXAMPLES -------- |