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[PATCH] cvsimport: document -S and -L options

From
MLMartin Langhoff <martin@catalyst.net.nz>
Date
Jan 8, 2007, 06:53 UTC
Message-ID
<11682391832099-git-send-email-martin@catalyst.net.nz>
Signed-off-by: Martin Langhoff <martin@catalyst.net.nz>
---
I was surprised to find that I seem to have added those myself.
So, correct the bad manners of not documenting them earlier.
---
 Documentation/git-cvsimport.txt |    8 ++++++++
 1 files changed, 8 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
diff --git a/Documentation/git-cvsimport.txt b/Documentation/git-cvsimport.txt
index 6deee94..7c0e6b9 100644
--- a/Documentation/git-cvsimport.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git-cvsimport.txt
@@ -104,6 +104,14 @@ If you need to pass multiple options, separate them with a comma.
 -a::
 	Import all commits, including recent ones. cvsimport by default
 	skips commits that have a timestamp less than 10 minutes ago.
+
+-S <regex>::
+	Skip paths matching the regex.
+
+-L <limit>::
+	Limit the number of commits imported. Workaround for cases where
+	cvsimport leaks memory. 
+
 +
 ---------
 	exon=Andreas Ericsson <ae@op5.se>
-- 
1.5.0.rc0.g4017-dirty
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  1. cvsimport: document -S and -L optionsMartin Langhoff, Jan 8, 2007

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