git-svn: add documentation for --use-log-author option.

diff --git a/Documentation/git-svn.txt b/Documentation/git-svn.txt
index 340f1be02a21495182584b0c09512a8608c1a61a..4ad567a30958530b0ad1c56fb01dbaac31810503 100644 (file)
--- a/Documentation/git-svn.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git-svn.txt
@@ -61,6 +61,10 @@ COMMANDS
        Set the 'useSvnsyncProps' option in the [svn-remote] config.
 --rewrite-root=<URL>;;
        Set the 'rewriteRoot' option in the [svn-remote] config.
+--use-log-author;;
+       When retrieving svn commits into git (as part of fetch, rebase, or
+       dcommit operations), look for the first From: or Signed-off-by: line
+       in the log message and use that as the author string.
 --username=<USER>;;
        For transports that SVN handles authentication for (http,
        https, and plain svn), specify the username.  For other
@@ -159,6 +163,10 @@ New features:
        our version of --pretty=oneline
 --
 +
+NOTE: SVN itself only stores times in UTC and nothing else. The regular svn
+client converts the UTC time to the local time (or based on the TZ=
+environment). This command has the same behaviour.
++
 Any other arguments are passed directly to `git log'
 
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