Merge branch 'maint'

diff --git a/Documentation/git-svn.txt b/Documentation/git-svn.txt
index 82d03b4ced9cb7e34feca325d0ac7b41923de976..8d0c421b80b5ff110d33583cb1bc5a3b417cad90 100644 (file)
--- a/Documentation/git-svn.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git-svn.txt
@@ -109,7 +109,7 @@ COMMANDS
 
 This works similarly to `svn update` or 'git-pull' except that
 it preserves linear history with 'git-rebase' instead of
-'git-merge' for ease of dcommiting with 'git-svn'.
+'git-merge' for ease of dcommitting with 'git-svn'.
 
 This accepts all options that 'git-svn fetch' and 'git-rebase'
 accept.  However, '--fetch-all' only fetches from the current
@@ -149,6 +149,22 @@ and have no uncommitted changes.
        is very strongly discouraged.
 --
 
+'branch'::
+       Create a branch in the SVN repository.
+
+-m;;
+--message;;
+       Allows to specify the commit message.
+
+-t;;
+--tag;;
+       Create a tag by using the tags_subdir instead of the branches_subdir
+       specified during git svn init.
+
+'tag'::
+       Create a tag in the SVN repository. This is a shorthand for
+       'branch -t'.
+
 'log'::
        This should make it easy to look up svn log messages when svn
        users refer to -r/--revision numbers.
@@ -372,7 +388,8 @@ Passed directly to 'git-rebase' when using 'dcommit' if a
 -n::
 --dry-run::
 
-This can be used with the 'dcommit' and 'rebase' commands.
+This can be used with the 'dcommit', 'rebase', 'branch' and 'tag'
+commands.
 
 For 'dcommit', print out the series of git arguments that would show
 which diffs would be committed to SVN.
@@ -381,6 +398,9 @@ For 'rebase', display the local branch associated with the upstream svn
 repository associated with the current branch and the URL of svn
 repository that will be fetched from.
 
+For 'branch' and 'tag', display the urls that will be used for copying when
+creating the branch or tag.
+
 --
 
 ADVANCED OPTIONS
@@ -498,6 +518,8 @@ Tracking and contributing to an entire Subversion-managed project
        git svn clone http://svn.example.com/project -T trunk -b branches -t tags
 # View all branches and tags you have cloned:
        git branch -r
+# Create a new branch in SVN
+    git svn branch waldo
 # Reset your master to trunk (or any other branch, replacing 'trunk'
 # with the appropriate name):
        git reset --hard remotes/trunk
@@ -522,6 +544,8 @@ have each person clone that repository with 'git-clone':
        git remote add origin server:/pub/project
        git config --add remote.origin.fetch '+refs/remotes/*:refs/remotes/*'
        git fetch
+# Create a local branch from one of the branches just fetched
+       git checkout -b master FETCH_HEAD
 # Initialize git-svn locally (be sure to use the same URL and -T/-b/-t options as were used on server)
        git svn init http://svn.example.com/project
 # Pull the latest changes from Subversion