Merge branch 'jc/maint-verify-objects-remove-pessimism'

[git.git] / contrib / svn-fe / svn-fe.txt

diff --git a/contrib/svn-fe/svn-fe.txt b/contrib/svn-fe/svn-fe.txt
index 72ffea0b3a6a29d69cb8c88989adc0692cd01f34..2dd27ceb0e41c81faa12d44468b46316fa07b32f 100644 (file)
--- a/contrib/svn-fe/svn-fe.txt
+++ b/contrib/svn-fe/svn-fe.txt
@@ -8,7 +8,10 @@ svn-fe - convert an SVN "dumpfile" to a fast-import stream
 SYNOPSIS
 --------
 [verse]
-svnadmin dump --incremental REPO | svn-fe [url] | git fast-import
+mkfifo backchannel &&
+svnadmin dump --deltas REPO |
+       svn-fe [url] 3<backchannel |
+       git fast-import --cat-blob-fd=3 3>backchannel
 
 DESCRIPTION
 -----------
@@ -29,9 +32,6 @@ Subversion's repository dump format is documented in full in
 Files in this format can be generated using the 'svnadmin dump' or
 'svk admin dump' command.
 
-Dumps produced with 'svnadmin dump --deltas' (dumpfile format v3)
-are not supported.
-
 OUTPUT FORMAT
 -------------
 The fast-import format is documented by the git-fast-import(1)