Merge branch 'jn/maint-doc-user-manual-html-doctype'

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

diff --git a/Documentation/git-svn.txt b/Documentation/git-svn.txt
index b09bd9761faa42f2bc87306ee5c1890647dce769..4b84d08fc87c13f6db371ecc52710bd09865d784 100644 (file)
--- a/Documentation/git-svn.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git-svn.txt
@@ -646,6 +646,12 @@ svn.brokenSymlinkWorkaround::
        revision fetched.  If unset, 'git svn' assumes this option to
        be "true".
 
+svn.pathnameencoding::
+       This instructs git svn to recode pathnames to a given encoding.
+       It can be used by windows users and by those who work in non-utf8
+       locales to avoid corrupted file names with non-ASCII characters.
+       Valid encodings are the ones supported by Perl's Encode module.
+
 Since the noMetadata, rewriteRoot, rewriteUUID, 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