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| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/git-svnimport.txt | 13 |
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diff --git a/Documentation/git-svnimport.txt b/Documentation/git-svnimport.txt index fcc79fa93a..f8dbee7096 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-svnimport.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-svnimport.txt @@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ git-svnimport - Import a SVN repository into git SYNOPSIS -------- 'git-svnimport' [ -o <branch-for-HEAD> ] [ -h ] [ -v ] [ -d | -D ] - [ -C <GIT_repository> ] [ -i ] [ -u ] [-l limit_nr_changes] + [ -C <GIT_repository> ] [ -i ] [ -u ] [-l limit_rev] [ -b branch_subdir ] [ -t trunk_subdir ] [ -T tag_subdir ] [ -s start_chg ] [ -m ] [ -M regex ] <SVN_repository_URL> [ <path> ] @@ -71,14 +71,11 @@ When importing incementally, you might need to edit the .git/svn2git file. regex. It can be used with -m to also see the default regexes. You must escape forward slashes. --l <max_num_changes>:: - Limit the number of SVN changesets we pull before quitting. - This option is necessary because the SVN library has serious memory - leaks; the recommended value for nontrivial imports is 100. +-l <max_rev>:: + Specify a maximum revision number to pull. - git-svnimport will still exit with a zero exit code. You can check - the size of the file ".git/svn2git" to determine whether to call - the importer again. + Formerly, this option controlled how many revisions to pull, due to + SVN memory leaks. (These have been worked around.) -v:: Verbosity: let 'svnimport' report what it is doing. |