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[trivial fast-export PATCH] Fix typo in documentation

From
Nick Andrew <nick@nick-andrew.net>
Date
Jul 29, 2008, 04:50 UTC
Message-ID
<20080729045026.27648.54610.stgit@marcab.local.tull.net>
Fix typo in documentation
"hg-fast-import" should be "hg-fast-export" everywhere it is used.
Signed-off-by: Nick Andrew <nick@nick-andrew.net>
---
 hg-fast-export.txt |   10 +++++-----
 1 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)
diff --git a/hg-fast-export.txt b/hg-fast-export.txt
index 1b8bb1c..ede56a9 100644
--- a/hg-fast-export.txt
+++ b/hg-fast-export.txt
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-hg-fast-import.(sh|py) - mercurial to git converter using git-fast-import
+hg-fast-export.(sh|py) - mercurial to git converter using git-fast-import
 
 Legal
 =====
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ Using hg-fast-export is quite simple for a mercurial repository <repo>:
   mkdir repo-git # or whatever
   cd repo-git
   git init
-  hg-fast-import.sh -r <repo>
+  hg-fast-export.sh -r <repo>
 
 Incremental imports to track hg repos is supported, too.
 
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ again.
 Notes/Limitations
 =================
 
-hg-fast-import supports multiple branches but only named branches with exaclty
+hg-fast-export supports multiple branches but only named branches with exactly
 one head each. Otherwise commits to the tip of these heads within branch
 will get flattened into merge commits.
 
@@ -42,11 +42,11 @@ when importing a small number of changesets per incremental import).
 Design
 ======
 
-hg-fast-import.py was designed in a way that doesn't require a 2-pass mechanism
+hg-fast-export.py was designed in a way that doesn't require a 2-pass mechanism
 or any prior repository analysis: if just feeds what it finds into
 git-fast-import. This also implies that it heavily relies on strictly
 linear ordering of changesets from hg, i.e. its append-only storage
-model so that changesets hg-fast-import already saw never get modified.
+model so that changesets hg-fast-export already saw never get modified.
 
 Todo
 ====
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  3. Nick AndrewJul 30, 2008

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