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+++ b/Documentation/git-svn.txt
@@ -95,6 +95,10 @@ If you still want the old default, you can get it by passing
`--prefix ""` on the command line (`--prefix=""` may not work if
your Perl's Getopt::Long is < v2.37).
+--ignore-refs=<regex>;;
+ When passed to 'init' or 'clone' this regular expression will
+ be preserved as a config key. See 'fetch' for a description
+ of `--ignore-refs`.
--ignore-paths=<regex>;;
When passed to 'init' or 'clone' this regular expression will
be preserved as a config key. See 'fetch' for a description
@@ -138,6 +142,18 @@ the same local time zone.
--parent;;
Fetch only from the SVN parent of the current HEAD.
+--ignore-refs=<regex>;;
+ Ignore refs for branches or tags matching the Perl regular
+ expression. A "negative look-ahead assertion" like
+ `^refs/remotes/origin/(?!tags/wanted-tag|wanted-branch).*$`
+ can be used to allow only certain refs.
++
+[verse]
+config key: svn-remote.<name>.ignore-refs
++
+If the ignore-refs configuration key is set, and the command-line
+option is also given, both regular expressions will be used.
+
--ignore-paths=<regex>;;
This allows one to specify a Perl regular expression that will
cause skipping of all matching paths from checkout from SVN.
@@ -408,7 +424,7 @@ Any other arguments are passed directly to 'git log'
'set-tree'::
You should consider using 'dcommit' instead of this command.
Commit specified commit or tree objects to SVN. This relies on
- your imported fetch data being up-to-date. This makes
+ your imported fetch data being up to date. This makes
absolutely no attempts to do patching when committing to SVN, it
simply overwrites files with those specified in the tree or
commit. All merging is assumed to have taken place
@@ -443,6 +459,21 @@ Any other arguments are passed directly to 'git log'
(URL) may be omitted if you are working from a 'git svn'-aware
repository (that has been `init`-ed with 'git svn').
The -r<revision> option is required for this.
++
+The commit message is supplied either directly with the `-m` or `-F`
+option, or indirectly from the tag or commit when the second tree-ish
+denotes such an object, or it is requested by invoking an editor (see
+`--edit` option below).
+
+-m <msg>;;
+--message=<msg>;;
+ Use the given `msg` as the commit message. This option
+ disables the `--edit` option.
+
+-F <filename>;;
+--file=<filename>;;
+ Take the commit message from the given file. This option
+ disables the `--edit` option.
'info'::
Shows information about a file or directory similar to what
@@ -664,13 +695,19 @@ creating the branch or tag.
When retrieving svn commits into Git (as part of 'fetch', 'rebase', or
'dcommit' operations), look for the first `From:` or `Signed-off-by:` line
in the log message and use that as the author string.
++
+[verse]
+config key: svn.useLogAuthor
+
--add-author-from::
When committing to svn from Git (as part of 'commit-diff', 'set-tree' or 'dcommit'
operations), if the existing log message doesn't already have a
`From:` or `Signed-off-by:` line, append a `From:` line based on the
Git commit's author string. If you use this, then `--use-log-author`
will retrieve a valid author string for all commits.
-
++
+[verse]
+config key: svn.addAuthorFrom
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