Merge branch 'js/prune-expire'

diff --git a/Documentation/git-cvsexportcommit.txt b/Documentation/git-cvsexportcommit.txt
index 27d531b888ef0468022e2ec0780729acc5151147..3f9d2295d38b4728929764b0adcbdf5785167f75 100644 (file)
--- a/Documentation/git-cvsexportcommit.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git-cvsexportcommit.txt
@@ -8,25 +8,26 @@ git-cvsexportcommit - Export a single commit to a CVS checkout
 
 SYNOPSIS
 --------
-'git-cvsexportcommit' [-h] [-v] [-c] [-P] [-p] [-a] [-f] [-m msgprefix] [PARENTCOMMIT] COMMITID
+'git-cvsexportcommit' [-h] [-u] [-v] [-c] [-P] [-p] [-a] [-d cvsroot] [-w cvsworkdir] [-f] [-m msgprefix] [PARENTCOMMIT] COMMITID
 
 
 DESCRIPTION
 -----------
 Exports a commit from GIT to a CVS checkout, making it easier
-to merge patches from a git repository into a CVS repository. 
+to merge patches from a git repository into a CVS repository.
 
-Execute it from the root of the CVS working copy. GIT_DIR must be defined. 
-See examples below.
+Specify the name of a CVS checkout using the -w switch or execute it
+from the root of the CVS working copy. In the latter case GIT_DIR must
+be defined. See examples below.
 
-It does its best to do the safe thing, it will check that the files are 
-unchanged and up to date in the CVS checkout, and it will not autocommit 
+It does its best to do the safe thing, it will check that the files are
+unchanged and up to date in the CVS checkout, and it will not autocommit
 by default.
 
 Supports file additions, removals, and commits that affect binary files.
 
-If the commit is a merge commit, you must tell git-cvsapplycommit what parent
-should the changeset be done against. 
+If the commit is a merge commit, you must tell git-cvsexportcommit what parent
+should the changeset be done against.
 
 OPTIONS
 -------
@@ -43,6 +44,11 @@ OPTIONS
        Add authorship information. Adds Author line, and Committer (if
        different from Author) to the message.
 
+-d::
+       Set an alternative CVSROOT to use.  This corresponds to the CVS
+       -d parameter.  Usually users will not want to set this, except
+       if using CVS in an asymmetric fashion.
+
 -f::
        Force the merge even if the files are not up to date.
 
@@ -50,9 +56,17 @@ OPTIONS
        Force the parent commit, even if it is not a direct parent.
 
 -m::
-       Prepend the commit message with the provided prefix. 
+       Prepend the commit message with the provided prefix.
        Useful for patch series and the like.
 
+-u::
+       Update affected files from CVS repository before attempting export.
+
+-w::
+       Specify the location of the CVS checkout to use for the export. This
+       option does not require GIT_DIR to be set before execution if the
+       current directory is within a git repository.
+
 -v::
        Verbose.
 
@@ -65,10 +79,16 @@ Merge one patch into CVS::
 $ export GIT_DIR=~/project/.git
 $ cd ~/project_cvs_checkout
 $ git-cvsexportcommit -v <commit-sha1>
-$ cvs commit -F .mgs <files> 
+$ cvs commit -F .msg <files>
+------------
+
+Merge one patch into CVS (-c and -w options). The working directory is within the Git Repo::
++
+------------
+       $ git-cvsexportcommit -v -c -w ~/project_cvs_checkout <commit-sha1>
 ------------
 
-Merge pending patches into CVS automatically -- only if you really know what you are doing ::
+Merge pending patches into CVS automatically -- only if you really know what you are doing::
 +
 ------------
 $ export GIT_DIR=~/project/.git
@@ -78,13 +98,12 @@ $ git-cherry cvshead myhead | sed -n 's/^+ //p' | xargs -l1 git-cvsexportcommit
 
 Author
 ------
-Written by Martin Langhoff <martin@catalyst.net.nz>
+Written by Martin Langhoff <martin@catalyst.net.nz> and others.
 
 Documentation
 --------------
-Documentation by Martin Langhoff <martin@catalyst.net.nz>
+Documentation by Martin Langhoff <martin@catalyst.net.nz> and others.
 
 GIT
 ---
 Part of the gitlink:git[7] suite
-