X-Git-Url: https://git.tokkee.org/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=Documentation%2Fgit-fast-import.txt;h=5d0c245e38ff751d8c40a6eb6d5b17b80930d526;hb=b3f01ff29f7131e959bcfdfd004744d74d5fa319;hp=966ba4f21337e72f7be0a5b852e76a8b12192f7f;hpb=1125297ca1744be09f9e392aab0dd2c70d838583;p=git.git diff --git a/Documentation/git-fast-import.txt b/Documentation/git-fast-import.txt index 966ba4f21..5d0c245e3 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-fast-import.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-fast-import.txt @@ -439,7 +439,7 @@ Marks must be declared (via `mark`) before they can be used. * A complete 40 byte or abbreviated commit SHA-1 in hex. * Any valid Git SHA-1 expression that resolves to a commit. See - ``SPECIFYING REVISIONS'' in linkgit:gitrevisions[1] for details. + ``SPECIFYING REVISIONS'' in linkgit:gitrevisions[7] for details. The special case of restarting an incremental import from the current branch value should be written as: @@ -524,6 +524,9 @@ start with double quote (`"`). If an `LF` or double quote must be encoded into `` shell-style quoting should be used, e.g. `"path/with\n and \" in it"`. +Additionally, in `040000` mode, `` may also be an empty string +(`""`) to specify the root of the tree. + The value of `` must be in canonical form. That is it must not: * contain an empty directory component (e.g. `foo//bar` is invalid),