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[PATCH] cvsimport: document that -M can be used multiple times

From
Philippe Bruhat (BooK) <book@cpan.org>
Date
Feb 21, 2008, 14:41 UTC
Message-ID
<1203604906-29113-1-git-send-email-book@cpan.org>
Also document the capture behaviour (source branch name in $1)
Signed-off-by: Philippe Bruhat (BooK) <book@cpan.org>
---
 Documentation/git-cvsimport.txt |    7 ++++++-
 1 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)
diff --git a/Documentation/git-cvsimport.txt b/Documentation/git-cvsimport.txt
index 6f91b9e..5e0a314 100644
--- a/Documentation/git-cvsimport.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git-cvsimport.txt
@@ -102,7 +102,7 @@ If you need to pass multiple options, separate them with a comma.
 
 -m::
 	Attempt to detect merges based on the commit message. This option
-	will enable default regexes that try to capture the name source
+	will enable default regexes that try to capture the source
 	branch name from the commit message.
 
 -M <regex>::
@@ -110,6 +110,11 @@ If you need to pass multiple options, separate them with a comma.
 	regex. It can be used with '-m' to enable the default regexes
 	as well. You must escape forward slashes.
 
+	The regex must capture the source branch name in $1.
+
+	This option can be used several times to provide several
+	detection regexes.
+
 -S <regex>::
 	Skip paths matching the regex.
 
-- 
1.5.4.1
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