Merge branch 'kh/update-ref'

[git.git] / Documentation / git-svn.txt

diff --git a/Documentation/git-svn.txt b/Documentation/git-svn.txt
index 3eae1ebb7dc104fd51c5e25d163ec33ab7b61ef1..97bed54fbde18a1e7c5516382a54b341fc81668e 100644 (file)
--- a/Documentation/git-svn.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git-svn.txt
@@ -61,6 +61,16 @@ COMMANDS
        Set the 'useSvnsyncProps' option in the [svn-remote] config.
 --rewrite-root=<URL>;;
        Set the 'rewriteRoot' option in the [svn-remote] config.
+--use-log-author;;
+       When retrieving svn commits into git (as part of fetch, rebase, or
+       dcommit operations), look for the first From: or Signed-off-by: line
+       in the log message and use that as the author string.
+--add-author-from;;
+       When committing to svn from git (as part of commit or dcommit
+       operations), if the existing log message doesn't already have a
+       From: or Signed-off-by: line, append a From: line based on the
+       git commit's author string.  If you use this, then --use-log-author
+       will retrieve a valid author string for all commits.
 --username=<USER>;;
        For transports that SVN handles authentication for (http,
        https, and plain svn), specify the username.  For other
@@ -355,11 +365,15 @@ Passed directly to git-rebase when using 'dcommit' if a
 -n::
 --dry-run::
 
-This is only used with the 'dcommit' command.
+This can be used with the 'dcommit' and 'rebase' commands.
 
-Print out the series of git arguments that would show
+For 'dcommit', print out the series of git arguments that would show
 which diffs would be committed to SVN.
 
+For 'rebase', display the local branch associated with the upstream svn
+repository associated with the current branch and the URL of svn
+repository that will be fetched from.
+
 --
 
 ADVANCED OPTIONS
@@ -434,6 +448,8 @@ svn-remote.<name>.rewriteRoot::
        the repository with a public http:// or svn:// URL in the
        metadata so users of it will see the public URL.
 
+--
+
 Since the noMetadata, rewriteRoot, useSvnsyncProps and useSvmProps
 options all affect the metadata generated and used by git-svn; they
 *must* be set in the configuration file before any history is imported
@@ -442,7 +458,6 @@ and these settings should never be changed once they are set.
 Additionally, only one of these four options can be used per-svn-remote
 section because they affect the 'git-svn-id:' metadata line.
 
---
 
 BASIC EXAMPLES
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