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diff --git a/Documentation/git-svn.txt b/Documentation/git-svn.txt index 5d6d30f764..ca3fc3de1f 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-svn.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-svn.txt @@ -85,6 +85,10 @@ COMMANDS specified, the prefix must include a trailing slash. Setting a prefix is useful if you wish to track multiple projects that share a common repository. +--ignore-paths=<regex>;; + When passed to 'init' or 'clone' this regular expression will + be preserved as a config key. See 'fetch' for a description + of '--ignore-paths'. 'fetch':: Fetch unfetched revisions from the Subversion remote we are @@ -92,6 +96,41 @@ COMMANDS .git/config file may be specified as an optional command-line argument. +--localtime;; + Store Git commit times in the local timezone instead of UTC. This + makes 'git-log' (even without --date=local) show the same times + that `svn log` would in the local timezone. + +--parent;; + Fetch only from the SVN parent of the current HEAD. + +This doesn't interfere with interoperating with the Subversion +repository you cloned from, but if you wish for your local Git +repository to be able to interoperate with someone else's local Git +repository, either don't use this option or you should both use it in +the same local timezone. + +--ignore-paths=<regex>;; + This allows one to specify a Perl regular expression that will + cause skipping of all matching paths from checkout from SVN. + The '--ignore-paths' option should match for every 'fetch' + (including automatic fetches due to 'clone', 'dcommit', + 'rebase', etc) on a given repository. + +config key: svn-remote.<name>.ignore-paths + + If the ignore-paths config key is set and the command + line option is also given, both regular expressions + will be used. + +Examples: + + --ignore-paths="^doc" - skip "doc*" directory for every + fetch. + + --ignore-paths="^[^/]+/(?:branches|tags)" - skip + "branches" and "tags" of first level directories. + 'clone':: Runs 'init' and 'fetch'. It will automatically create a directory based on the basename of the URL passed to it; @@ -145,10 +184,30 @@ and have no uncommitted changes. reused if a user is later given access to an alternate transport method (e.g. `svn+ssh://` or `https://`) for commit. +config key: svn-remote.<name>.commiturl + +config key: svn.commiturl (overwrites all svn-remote.<name>.commiturl options) + Using this option for any other purpose (don't ask) is very strongly discouraged. -- +'branch':: + Create a branch in the SVN repository. + +-m;; +--message;; + Allows to specify the commit message. + +-t;; +--tag;; + Create a tag by using the tags_subdir instead of the branches_subdir + specified during git svn init. + +'tag':: + Create a tag in the SVN repository. This is a shorthand for + 'branch -t'. + 'log':: This should make it easy to look up svn log messages when svn users refer to -r/--revision numbers. @@ -339,9 +398,18 @@ after the authors-file is modified should continue operation. config key: svn.authorsfile +--authors-prog=<filename>:: + +If this option is specified, for each SVN committer name that does not +exist in the authors file, the given file is executed with the committer +name as the first argument. The program is expected to return a single +line of the form "Name <email>", which will be treated as if included in +the authors file. + -q:: --quiet:: - Make 'git-svn' less verbose. + Make 'git-svn' less verbose. Specify a second time to make it + even less verbose. --repack[=<n>]:: --repack-flags=<flags>:: @@ -372,7 +440,8 @@ Passed directly to 'git-rebase' when using 'dcommit' if a -n:: --dry-run:: -This can be used with the 'dcommit' and 'rebase' commands. +This can be used with the 'dcommit', 'rebase', 'branch' and 'tag' +commands. For 'dcommit', print out the series of git arguments that would show which diffs would be committed to SVN. @@ -381,6 +450,9 @@ For 'rebase', display the local branch associated with the upstream svn repository associated with the current branch and the URL of svn repository that will be fetched from. +For 'branch' and 'tag', display the urls that will be used for copying when +creating the branch or tag. + -- ADVANCED OPTIONS @@ -455,6 +527,14 @@ svn-remote.<name>.rewriteRoot:: the repository with a public http:// or svn:// URL in the metadata so users of it will see the public URL. +svn.brokenSymlinkWorkaround:: +This disables potentially expensive checks to workaround broken symlinks +checked into SVN by broken clients. Set this option to "false" if you +track a SVN repository with many empty blobs that are not symlinks. +This option may be changed while "git-svn" is running and take effect on +the next revision fetched. If unset, git-svn assumes this option to be +"true". + -- Since the noMetadata, rewriteRoot, useSvnsyncProps and useSvmProps @@ -498,6 +578,8 @@ Tracking and contributing to an entire Subversion-managed project git svn clone http://svn.example.com/project -T trunk -b branches -t tags # View all branches and tags you have cloned: git branch -r +# Create a new branch in SVN + git svn branch waldo # Reset your master to trunk (or any other branch, replacing 'trunk' # with the appropriate name): git reset --hard remotes/trunk @@ -614,14 +696,14 @@ listed below are allowed: ------------------------------------------------------------------------ [svn-remote "project-a"] url = http://server.org/svn + fetch = trunk/project-a:refs/remotes/project-a/trunk branches = branches/*/project-a:refs/remotes/project-a/branches/* tags = tags/*/project-a:refs/remotes/project-a/tags/* - trunk = trunk/project-a:refs/remotes/project-a/trunk ------------------------------------------------------------------------ -Keep in mind that the '*' (asterisk) wildcard of the local ref +Keep in mind that the '\*' (asterisk) wildcard of the local ref (right of the ':') *must* be the farthest right path component; -however the remote wildcard may be anywhere as long as it's own +however the remote wildcard may be anywhere as long as it's an independent path component (surrounded by '/' or EOL). This type of configuration is not automatically created by 'init' and should be manually entered with a text-editor or using 'git-config'. |