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

1 messages from 2008-02-22 to 2008-02-22. Participants: Philippe Bruhat (BooK).
Thread: https://gitlist.dev/t/12254

## Philippe Bruhat (BooK), 2008-02-22 07:19

Subject: [PATCH] cvsimport: document that -M can be used multiple times
Message-ID: <1203664771-7327-1-git-send-email-book@cpan.org>
URL: https://gitlist.dev/e/1203664771-7327-1-git-send-email-book%40cpan.org

```
Also document the capture behaviour (source branch name in $1)

Signed-off-by: Philippe Bruhat (BooK) <book@cpan.org>
---
 Documentation/git-cvsimport.txt |    6 +++++-
 1 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)

diff --git a/Documentation/git-cvsimport.txt b/Documentation/git-cvsimport.txt
index 6f91b9e..58eefd4 100644
--- a/Documentation/git-cvsimport.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git-cvsimport.txt
@@ -102,13 +102,17 @@ 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>::
 	Attempt to detect merges based on the commit message with a custom
 	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.
-- 
1.5.4.2.187.gfc276

```
