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diff --git a/Documentation/git-p4.txt b/Documentation/git-p4.txt index b3e768ee81..9d4f1519e7 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-p4.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-p4.txt @@ -134,7 +134,7 @@ Submit ~~~~~~ Submitting changes from a Git repository back to the p4 repository requires a separate p4 client workspace. This should be specified -using the 'P4CLIENT' environment variable or the Git configuration +using the `P4CLIENT` environment variable or the Git configuration variable 'git-p4.client'. The p4 client must exist, but the client root will be created and populated if it does not already exist. @@ -166,7 +166,7 @@ General options All commands except clone accept these options. --git-dir <dir>:: - Set the 'GIT_DIR' environment variable. See linkgit:git[1]. + Set the `GIT_DIR` environment variable. See linkgit:git[1]. -v:: --verbose:: @@ -510,10 +510,58 @@ git-p4.useClientSpec:: option '--use-client-spec'. See the "CLIENT SPEC" section above. This variable is a boolean, not the name of a p4 client. +git-p4.pathEncoding:: + Perforce keeps the encoding of a path as given by the originating OS. + Git expects paths encoded as UTF-8. Use this config to tell git-p4 + what encoding Perforce had used for the paths. This encoding is used + to transcode the paths to UTF-8. As an example, Perforce on Windows + often uses "cp1252" to encode path names. + +git-p4.largeFileSystem:: + Specify the system that is used for large (binary) files. Please note + that large file systems do not support the 'git p4 submit' command. + Only Git LFS is implemented right now (see https://git-lfs.github.com/ + for more information). Download and install the Git LFS command line + extension to use this option and configure it like this: ++ +------------- +git config git-p4.largeFileSystem GitLFS +------------- + +git-p4.largeFileExtensions:: + All files matching a file extension in the list will be processed + by the large file system. Do not prefix the extensions with '.'. + +git-p4.largeFileThreshold:: + All files with an uncompressed size exceeding the threshold will be + processed by the large file system. By default the threshold is + defined in bytes. Add the suffix k, m, or g to change the unit. + +git-p4.largeFileCompressedThreshold:: + All files with a compressed size exceeding the threshold will be + processed by the large file system. This option might slow down + your clone/sync process. By default the threshold is defined in + bytes. Add the suffix k, m, or g to change the unit. + +git-p4.largeFilePush:: + Boolean variable which defines if large files are automatically + pushed to a server. + git-p4.keepEmptyCommits:: A changelist that contains only excluded files will be imported as an empty commit if this boolean option is set to true. +git-p4.mapUser:: + Map a P4 user to a name and email address in Git. Use a string + with the following format to create a mapping: ++ +------------- +git config --add git-p4.mapUser "p4user = First Last <mail@address.com>" +------------- ++ +A mapping will override any user information from P4. Mappings for +multiple P4 user can be defined. + Submit variables ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ git-p4.detectRenames:: |