X-Git-Url: https://git.tokkee.org/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=Documentation%2Fgit-fast-export.txt;h=b974e2115b01f17f0ac809b691baf2f4e4d32169;hb=42fc11c1103a88c49233f04dc0c2f5659b3973fe;hp=277a547a026f69faa0d923ca8a9f191608de7294;hpb=8bb65883d164843d5bb7475281af09bae18ab22d;p=git.git diff --git a/Documentation/git-fast-export.txt b/Documentation/git-fast-export.txt index 277a547a0..b974e2115 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-fast-export.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-fast-export.txt @@ -8,23 +8,23 @@ git-fast-export - Git data exporter SYNOPSIS -------- -'git-fast-export [options]' | 'git-fast-import' +'git fast-export [options]' | 'git fast-import' DESCRIPTION ----------- This program dumps the given revisions in a form suitable to be piped -into linkgit:git-fast-import[1]. +into 'git-fast-import'. You can use it as a human readable bundle replacement (see linkgit:git-bundle[1]), or as a kind of an interactive -linkgit:git-filter-branch[1]. +'git-filter-branch'. OPTIONS ------- --progress=:: Insert 'progress' statements every objects, to be shown by - linkgit:git-fast-import[1] during import. + 'git-fast-import' during import. --signed-tags=(verbatim|warn|strip|abort):: Specify how to handle signed tags. Since any transformation @@ -36,6 +36,15 @@ when encountering a signed tag. With 'strip', the tags will be made unsigned, with 'verbatim', they will be silently exported and with 'warn', they will be exported, but you will see a warning. +-M:: +-C:: + Perform move and/or copy detection, as described in the + linkgit:git-diff[1] manual page, and use it to generate + rename and copy commands in the output dump. ++ +Note that earlier versions of this command did not complain and +produced incorrect results if you gave these options. + --export-marks=:: Dumps the internal marks table to when complete. Marks are written one per line as `:markid SHA-1`. Only marks @@ -85,7 +94,7 @@ referenced by that revision range contains the string Limitations ----------- -Since linkgit:git-fast-import[1] cannot tag trees, you will not be +Since 'git-fast-import' cannot tag trees, you will not be able to export the linux-2.6.git repository completely, as it contains a tag referencing a tree instead of a commit.