svnimport: Convert the svn:ignore property

[git.git] / Documentation / git-svnimport.txt

diff --git a/Documentation/git-svnimport.txt b/Documentation/git-svnimport.txt
index b5c7721..c95ff84 100644 (file)
--- a/Documentation/git-svnimport.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git-svnimport.txt
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ SYNOPSIS
                [ -C <GIT_repository> ] [ -i ] [ -u ] [-l limit_rev]
                [ -b branch_subdir ] [ -T trunk_subdir ] [ -t tag_subdir ]
                [ -s start_chg ] [ -m ] [ -r ] [ -M regex ]
-               <SVN_repository_URL> [ <path> ]
+               [ -I <ignorefile_name> ] <SVN_repository_URL> [ <path> ]
 
 
 DESCRIPTION
@@ -65,6 +65,12 @@ When importing incrementally, you might need to edit the .git/svn2git file.
        Prepend 'rX: ' to commit messages, where X is the imported
        subversion revision.
 
+-I <ignorefile_name>::
+       Import the svn:ignore directory property to files with this
+       name in each directory. (The Subversion and GIT ignore
+       syntaxes are similar enough that using the Subversion patterns
+       directly with "-I .gitignore" will almost always just work.)
+
 -m::
        Attempt to detect merges based on the commit message. This option
        will enable default regexes that try to capture the name source