1git-cvsexportcommit(1) 2====================== 3 4NAME 5---- 6git-cvsexportcommit - Export a commit to a CVS checkout 7 8 9SYNOPSIS 10-------- 11git-cvsexportcommmit.perl 12 [ -h ] [ -v ] [ -c ] [ -p ] [PARENTCOMMIT] COMMITID 13 14 15DESCRIPTION 16----------- 17Exports a commit from GIT to a CVS checkout, making it easier 18to merge patches from a git repository into a CVS repository. 19 20Execute it from the root of the CVS working copy. GIT_DIR must be defined. 21 22It does its best to do the safe thing, it will check that the files are 23unchanged and up to date in the CVS checkout, and it will not autocommit 24by default. 25 26Supports file additions, removals, and commits that affect binary files. 27 28If the commit is a merge commit, you must tell git-cvsapplycommit what parent 29should the changeset be done against. 30 31OPTIONS 32------- 33 34-c:: 35 Commit automatically if the patch applied cleanly. It will not 36 commit if any hunks fail to apply or there were other problems. 37 38-p:: 39 Be pedantic (paranoid) when applying patches. Invokes patch with 40 --fuzz=0 41 42-v:: 43 Verbose. 44 45Author 46------ 47Written by Martin Langhoff <martin@catalyst.net.nz> 48 49Documentation 50-------------- 51Documentation by Martin Langhoff <martin@catalyst.net.nz> 52 53GIT 54--- 55Part of the gitlink:git[7] suite 56