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Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation')
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/git-cvsimport.txt | 6 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/git-cvsserver.txt | 3 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/gitattributes.txt | 33 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/gitcvs-migration.txt | 5 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/pretty-formats.txt | 8 |
5 files changed, 35 insertions, 20 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/git-cvsimport.txt b/Documentation/git-cvsimport.txt index 2f9b35f622..93b7d2dc99 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-cvsimport.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-cvsimport.txt @@ -31,6 +31,12 @@ to work with; after that, you need to 'git merge' incremental imports, or any CVS branches, yourself. It is advisable to specify a named remote via -r to separate and protect the incoming branches. +If you intend to set up a shared public repository that all developers can +read/write, or if you want to use linkgit:git-cvsserver[1], then you +probably want to make a bare clone of the imported repository, +and use the clone as the shared repository. +See linkgit:gitcvs-migration[7]. + OPTIONS ------- diff --git a/Documentation/git-cvsserver.txt b/Documentation/git-cvsserver.txt index 3310ae25ff..19da87e71d 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-cvsserver.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-cvsserver.txt @@ -133,6 +133,9 @@ write access to the log file and to the database (see <<dbbackend,Database Backend>>. If you want to offer write access over SSH, the users of course also need write access to the git repository itself. +You also need to ensure that each repository is "bare" (without a git index +file) for `cvs commit` to work. See linkgit:gitcvs-migration[7]. + [[configaccessmethod]] All configuration variables can also be overridden for a specific method of access. Valid method names are "ext" (for SSH access) and "pserver". The diff --git a/Documentation/gitattributes.txt b/Documentation/gitattributes.txt index 471754eb12..ef06d94ca8 100644 --- a/Documentation/gitattributes.txt +++ b/Documentation/gitattributes.txt @@ -450,6 +450,23 @@ String:: variable. +Creating an archive +~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ + +`export-subst` +^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ + +If the attribute `export-subst` is set for a file then git will expand +several placeholders when adding this file to an archive. The +expansion depends on the availability of a commit ID, i.e. if +linkgit:git-archive[1] has been given a tree instead of a commit or a +tag then no replacement will be done. The placeholders are the same +as those for the option `--pretty=format:` of linkgit:git-log[1], +except that they need to be wrapped like this: `$Format:PLACEHOLDERS$` +in the file. E.g. the string `$Format:%H$` will be replaced by the +commit hash. + + EXAMPLE ------- @@ -499,22 +516,6 @@ frotz unspecified ---------------------------------------------------------------- -Creating an archive -~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ - -`export-subst` -^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ - -If the attribute `export-subst` is set for a file then git will expand -several placeholders when adding this file to an archive. The -expansion depends on the availability of a commit ID, i.e. if -linkgit:git-archive[1] has been given a tree instead of a commit or a -tag then no replacement will be done. The placeholders are the same -as those for the option `--pretty=format:` of linkgit:git-log[1], -except that they need to be wrapped like this: `$Format:PLACEHOLDERS$` -in the file. E.g. the string `$Format:%H$` will be replaced by the -commit hash. - GIT --- diff --git a/Documentation/gitcvs-migration.txt b/Documentation/gitcvs-migration.txt index 1db3f52945..0325d6759d 100644 --- a/Documentation/gitcvs-migration.txt +++ b/Documentation/gitcvs-migration.txt @@ -143,6 +143,11 @@ work, you must not modify the imported branches; instead, create new branches for your own changes, and merge in the imported branches as necessary. +If you want a shared repository, you will need to make a bare clone +of the imported directory, as described above. Then treat the imported +directory as another development clone for purposes of merging +incremental imports. + Advanced Shared Repository Management ------------------------------------- diff --git a/Documentation/pretty-formats.txt b/Documentation/pretty-formats.txt index ec37555794..69e6d2fa44 100644 --- a/Documentation/pretty-formats.txt +++ b/Documentation/pretty-formats.txt @@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ This is designed to be as compact as possible. commit <sha1> Author: <author> - Date: <date> + Date: <author date> <title line> @@ -50,9 +50,9 @@ This is designed to be as compact as possible. commit <sha1> Author: <author> - AuthorDate: <date & time> + AuthorDate: <author date> Commit: <committer> - CommitDate: <date & time> + CommitDate: <committer date> <title line> @@ -62,7 +62,7 @@ This is designed to be as compact as possible. From <sha1> <date> From: <author> - Date: <date & time> + Date: <author date> Subject: [PATCH] <title line> <full commit message> |