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diff --git a/Documentation/git-remote-helpers.txt b/Documentation/git-remote-helpers.txt
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--- a/Documentation/git-remote-helpers.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git-remote-helpers.txt
@@ -43,6 +43,13 @@ Commands are given by the caller on the helper's standard input, one per line.
+
Supported if the helper has the "fetch" capability.
+'import' <name>::
+ Produces a fast-import stream which imports the current value
+ of the named ref. It may additionally import other refs as
+ needed to construct the history efficiently.
++
+Supported if the helper has the "import" capability.
+
If a fatal error occurs, the program writes the error message to
stderr and exits. The caller should expect that a suitable error
message has been printed if the child closes the connection without
@@ -57,6 +64,9 @@ CAPABILITIES
'fetch'::
This helper supports the 'fetch' command.
+'import'::
+ This helper supports the 'import' command.
+
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