Update svn-fe manual
The svn-fe example does not litter the working directory with .bin files any more (hoorah!). The permissive error handling implies a known bug. We should be flagging iffy input and, even if we continue, reporting it on exit. Cc: David Barr <david.barr@cordelta.com> Signed-off-by: Jonathan Nieder <jrnieder@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
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as committer, where 'user' is the value of the `svn:author` property
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and 'UUID' the repository's identifier.
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-To support incremental imports, 'svn-fe' will put a `git-svn-id`
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-line at the end of each commit log message if passed an url on the
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-command line. This line has the form `git-svn-id: URL@REVNO UUID`.
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-Empty directories and unknown properties are silently discarded.
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+To support incremental imports, 'svn-fe' puts a `git-svn-id` line at
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+the end of each commit log message if passed an url on the command
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+line. This line has the form `git-svn-id: URL@REVNO UUID`.
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The resulting repository will generally require further processing
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to put each project in its own repository and to separate the history
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BUGS
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-Litters the current working directory with .bin files for
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-persistence. Will be fixed when the svn-fe infrastructure is aware of
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-a Git working directory.
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+Empty directories and unknown properties are silently discarded.
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+The exit status does not reflect whether an error was detected.
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SEE ALSO
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