Merge branch 'js/maint-cvsexport' into maint

diff --git a/Documentation/git-filter-branch.txt b/Documentation/git-filter-branch.txt
index 1948f6f72c634ecfa6a5d4bb97b81948fa76b2a5..543a1cf105b6df5953e529ecb4f9f88db273164f 100644 (file)
--- a/Documentation/git-filter-branch.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git-filter-branch.txt
@@ -56,7 +56,9 @@ notable exception of the commit filter, for technical reasons).
 Prior to that, the $GIT_COMMIT environment variable will be set to contain
 the id of the commit being rewritten.  Also, GIT_AUTHOR_NAME,
 GIT_AUTHOR_EMAIL, GIT_AUTHOR_DATE, GIT_COMMITTER_NAME, GIT_COMMITTER_EMAIL,
-and GIT_COMMITTER_DATE are set according to the current commit.
+and GIT_COMMITTER_DATE are set according to the current commit. If any
+evaluation of <command> returns a non-zero exit status, the whole operation
+will be aborted.
 
 A 'map' function is available that takes an "original sha1 id" argument
 and outputs a "rewritten sha1 id" if the commit has been already
@@ -197,7 +199,7 @@ happened).  If this is not the case, use:
 
 --------------------------------------------------------------------------
 git filter-branch --parent-filter \
-       'cat; test $GIT_COMMIT = <commit-id> && echo "-p <graft-id>"' HEAD
+       'test $GIT_COMMIT = <commit-id> && echo "-p <graft-id>" || cat' HEAD
 --------------------------------------------------------------------------
 
 or even simpler: