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[thirdparty/git.git] / Documentation / git-cvsimport.txt

diff --git a/Documentation/git-cvsimport.txt b/Documentation/git-cvsimport.txt
index cd01994877240fdc725aab7050d0634e7a15db2e..01ca7ef96f1040c3260841c13b9c5cdc2e8938dd 100644 (file)
--- a/Documentation/git-cvsimport.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git-cvsimport.txt
@@ -1,6 +1,5 @@
 git-cvsimport(1)
 ================
-v0.1, July 2005
 
 NAME
 ----
@@ -9,10 +8,10 @@ git-cvsimport - Import a CVS repository into git
 
 SYNOPSIS
 --------
-'git-cvsimport' [ -o <branch-for-HEAD> ] [ -h ] [ -v ]
-                       [ -d <CVSROOT> ] [ -p <options-for-cvsps> ]
-                       [ -C <GIT_repository> ] [ -i ] [ -k ]
-                       [ -s <subst> ] [ -m ] [ -M regex ] [ <CVS_module> ]
+[verse]
+'git-cvsimport' [-o <branch-for-HEAD>] [-h] [-v] [-d <CVSROOT>] [-s <subst>]
+             [-p <options-for-cvsps>] [-C <git_repository>] [-i] [-P <file>]
+             [-m] [-M regex] [<CVS_module>]
 
 
 DESCRIPTION
@@ -31,12 +30,12 @@ OPTIONS
        are supported.
 
 -C <target-dir>::
-        The GIT repository to import to.  If the directory doesn't
+        The git repository to import to.  If the directory doesn't
         exist, it will be created.  Default is the current directory.
 
 -i::
        Import-only: don't perform a checkout after importing.  This option
-       ensures the working directory and cache remain untouched and will
+       ensures the working directory and index remain untouched and will
        not create them if they do not exist.
 
 -k::
@@ -51,15 +50,19 @@ OPTIONS
        The 'HEAD' branch from CVS is imported to the 'origin' branch within
        the git repository, as 'HEAD' already has a special meaning for git.
        Use this option if you want to import into a different branch.
-
-       Use '-o master' for continuing an import that was initially done by
-       the old cvs2git tool.
++
+Use '-o master' for continuing an import that was initially done by
+the old cvs2git tool.
 
 -p <options-for-cvsps>::
        Additional options for cvsps.
        The options '-u' and '-A' are implicit and should not be used here.
++
+If you need to pass multiple options, separate them with a comma.
 
-       If you need to pass multiple options, separate them with a comma.
+-P <cvsps-output-file>::
+       Instead of calling cvsps, read the provided cvsps output file. Useful
+       for debugging or when cvsps is being handled outside cvsimport.
 
 -m::    
        Attempt to detect merges based on the commit message. This option