git-send-email: add a new sendemail.to configuration variable

diff --git a/contrib/fast-import/git-p4.txt b/contrib/fast-import/git-p4.txt
index ac8e6cff0bff9b34231037ea54c9e8fe696f0bd6..b16a8384bcfbfe33dc33e1076c64f5d36e75e803 100644 (file)
--- a/contrib/fast-import/git-p4.txt
+++ b/contrib/fast-import/git-p4.txt
@@ -36,8 +36,8 @@ If you want more control you can also use the git-p4 sync command directly:
   git-p4 sync //path/in/your/perforce/depot
 
 This will import the current head revision of the specified depot path into a
-"p4" branch of your git repository. You can use the --branch=mybranch option
-to use a different branch.
+"remotes/p4/master" branch of your git repository. You can use the
+--branch=mybranch option to use a different branch.
 
 If you want to import the entire history of a given depot path just use
 
@@ -57,7 +57,7 @@ newer changes from the Perforce depot by just calling
 
   git-p4 sync
 
-in your git repository. By default the "p4" branch is updated.
+in your git repository. By default the "remotes/p4/master" branch is updated.
 
 It is recommended to run 'git repack -a -d -f' from time to time when using
 incremental imports to optimally combine the individual git packs that each
@@ -70,18 +70,10 @@ repository can be used to clone the working repository from and one would
 import from Perforce directly after cloning using git-p4. If the connection to
 the Perforce server is slow and the working repository hasn't been synced for a
 while it may be desirable to fetch changes from the origin git repository using
-the efficient git protocol. git-p4 supports this through
+the efficient git protocol. git-p4 supports this setup by calling "git fetch origin"
+by default if there is an origin branch. You can disable this using
 
-  git-p4 sync --with-origin
-
-or
-
-  git-p4 rebase --with-origin
-
-In that case "git fetch origin" is called and if it turns out that the origin
-branch is newer than the git "p4" import branch then the latter is updated from
-the former and the direct import from Perforce is resumed, which will result in
-fewer changes to be imported using the slower perforce connection.
+  git config git-p4.syncFromOrigin false
 
 Updating
 ========
@@ -120,6 +112,13 @@ continue importing the remaining changes with
 After submitting you should sync your perforce import branch ("p4" or "origin")
 from Perforce using git-p4's sync command.
 
+If you have changes in your working directory that you haven't committed into
+git yet but that you want to commit to Perforce directly ("quick fixes") then
+you do not have to go through the intermediate step of creating a git commit
+first but you can just call
+
+  git-p4 submit --direct
+
 
 Example
 =======
@@ -156,5 +155,5 @@ Implementation Details...
   to find out which changes need to be imported.
 * git-p4 submit uses "git rev-list" to pick the commits between the "p4" branch
   and the current branch.
-  The commits themselves are applied using git diff-tree ... | patch -p1
+  The commits themselves are applied using git diff/format-patch ... | git apply