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[PATCH] Docs for git-build-rev-cache.

From
A Large Angry SCM <gitzilla@gmail.com>
Date
Sep 7, 2005, 21:20 UTC
Message-ID
<431F59A9.6010000@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: A Large Angry SCM <gitzilla@gmail.com>
---
 Documentation/git-build-rev-cache.txt |   20 ++++++++++----------
 1 files changed, 10 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-)
c7c6e77b9efa05b8a7b84fdf630f4ff64664872f
diff --git a/Documentation/git-build-rev-cache.txt b/Documentation/git-build-rev-cache.txt
--- a/Documentation/git-build-rev-cache.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git-build-rev-cache.txt
@@ -3,26 +3,26 @@ git-build-rev-cache(1)
 
 NAME
 ----
-git-build-rev-cache - Some git command not yet documented.
-
+git-build-rev-cache - Create or update a rev-cache file.
 
 SYNOPSIS
 --------
-'git-build-rev-cache' [ --option ] <args>...
+'git-build-rev-cache' [-v] <rev-cache-file> < list-of-heads
 
 DESCRIPTION
 -----------
-Does something not yet documented.
-
+Creates or updates a file that describes the commit ancestry reachable
+from the list-of-head read from stdin. This file is in an append-only
+binary format to make the server side friendly to rsync mirroring
+scheme, and can be read by the git-show-rev-cache command.
 
 OPTIONS
 -------
---option::
-	Some option not yet documented.
-
-<args>...::
-	Some argument not yet documented.
+-v::
+	Verbose.
 
+<rev-cache-file>::
+	The rev-cache to operate on.
 
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 ------
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