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diff --git a/Documentation/git-mailsplit.txt b/Documentation/git-mailsplit.txt index c11d6a530f..c4f4cabbdc 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-mailsplit.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-mailsplit.txt @@ -7,12 +7,15 @@ git-mailsplit - Simple UNIX mbox splitter program SYNOPSIS -------- -'git-mailsplit' [-b] [-f<nn>] [-d<prec>] -o<directory> [--] [<mbox>...] +'git-mailsplit' [-b] [-f<nn>] [-d<prec>] -o<directory> [--] [<mbox>|<Maildir>...] DESCRIPTION ----------- -Splits a mbox file into a list of files: "0001" "0002" .. in the specified -directory so you can process them further from there. +Splits a mbox file or a Maildir into a list of files: "0001" "0002" .. in the +specified directory so you can process them further from there. + +IMPORTANT: Maildir splitting relies upon filenames being sorted to output +patches in the correct order. OPTIONS ------- @@ -20,6 +23,10 @@ OPTIONS Mbox file to split. If not given, the mbox is read from the standard input. +<Maildir>:: + Root of the Maildir to split. This directory should contain the cur, tmp + and new subdirectories. + <directory>:: Directory in which to place the individual messages. @@ -49,4 +56,3 @@ Documentation by Junio C Hamano and the git-list <git@vger.kernel.org>. GIT --- Part of the gitlink:git[7] suite - |