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diff --git a/Documentation/git-svnimport.txt b/Documentation/git-svnimport.txt
index e0e3a5d4e..a1588138e 100644
--- a/Documentation/git-svnimport.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git-svnimport.txt
@@ -75,13 +75,18 @@ When importing incrementally, you might need to edit the .git/svn2git file.
 -A <author_file>::
 	Read a file with lines on the form
 
-	  username User's Full Name <email@addres.org>
+	  username = User's Full Name <email@addr.es>
 
-	and use "User's Full Name <email@addres.org>" as the GIT
+	and use "User's Full Name <email@addr.es>" as the GIT
 	author and committer for Subversion commits made by
 	"username". If encountering a commit made by a user not in the
 	list, abort.
 
+	For convenience, this data is saved to $GIT_DIR/svn-authors
+	each time the -A option is provided, and read from that same
+	file each time git-svnimport is run with an existing GIT
+	repository without -A.
+
 -m::
 	Attempt to detect merges based on the commit message. This option
 	will enable default regexes that try to capture the name source