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@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ SYNOPSIS
[ -b branch_subdir ] [ -T trunk_subdir ] [ -t tag_subdir ]
[ -s start_chg ] [ -m ] [ -r ] [ -M regex ]
[ -I <ignorefile_name> ] [ -A <author_file> ]
+ [ -P <path_from_trunk> ]
<SVN_repository_URL> [ <path> ]
@@ -103,9 +104,17 @@ repository without -A.
-l <max_rev>::
Specify a maximum revision number to pull.
++
+Formerly, this option controlled how many revisions to pull,
+due to SVN memory leaks. (These have been worked around.)
- Formerly, this option controlled how many revisions to pull,
- due to SVN memory leaks. (These have been worked around.)
+-P <path_from_trunk>::
+ Partial import of the SVN tree.
++
+By default, the whole tree on the SVN trunk (/trunk) is imported.
+'-P my/proj' will import starting only from '/trunk/my/proj'.
+This option is useful when you want to import one project from a
+svn repo which hosts multiple projects under the same trunk.
-v::
Verbosity: let 'svnimport' report what it is doing.