From: Yann Dirson <ydirson@altern.org>
Date: Sat, 27 May 2006 16:39:33 +0000 (+0200)
Subject: Document current cvsexportcommit limitations.
X-Git-Tag: v1.4.0-rc1~55
X-Git-Url: https://git.tokkee.org/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=0d71b31a5e410972e903952cc467a8856b1f13d1;p=git.git

Document current cvsexportcommit limitations.

Since there is no bugtracker that I know of, let's just use the scripts
themselves to document their limitations.

Signed-off-by: Yann Dirson <ydirson@altern.org>
Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net>
---

diff --git a/git-cvsexportcommit.perl b/git-cvsexportcommit.perl
index ed87dc9e8..3e4e90b89 100755
--- a/git-cvsexportcommit.perl
+++ b/git-cvsexportcommit.perl
@@ -1,5 +1,12 @@
 #!/usr/bin/perl -w
 
+# Known limitations:
+# - cannot add or remove binary files
+# - cannot add parent directories when needed
+# - does not propagate permissions
+# - tells "ready for commit" even when things could not be completed
+#   (eg addition of a binary file)
+
 use strict;
 use Getopt::Std;
 use File::Temp qw(tempdir);