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authorYann Dirson <ydirson@altern.org>2006-05-27 18:39:33 +0200
committerJunio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net>2006-05-28 09:46:50 -0700
commit0d71b31a5e410972e903952cc467a8856b1f13d1 (patch)
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parentff4a9ceb971cc9a296bac3a021b945b3c97e4cbe (diff)
downloadgit-0d71b31a5e410972e903952cc467a8856b1f13d1.tar.gz
Document current cvsexportcommit limitations.
Since there is no bugtracker that I know of, let's just use the scripts themselves to document their limitations. Signed-off-by: Yann Dirson <ydirson@altern.org> Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net>
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#!/usr/bin/perl -w
+# Known limitations:
+# - cannot add or remove binary files
+# - cannot add parent directories when needed
+# - does not propagate permissions
+# - tells "ready for commit" even when things could not be completed
+# (eg addition of a binary file)
+
use strict;
use Getopt::Std;
use File::Temp qw(tempdir);