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authorEric W. Biederman <ebiederm@xmission.com>2006-05-17 14:10:25 -0600
committerJunio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net>2006-05-18 22:55:57 -0700
commitd3bd4ee1a5cc771b86f73dd0f4a2bea6f652b20a (patch)
treefee7ac9f2e14e804f92c52735a23691c2ba1ec50 /Documentation
parentd3d8f361a8c6beb5647e0d963a1460a505324494 (diff)
downloadgit-d3bd4ee1a5cc771b86f73dd0f4a2bea6f652b20a.tar.gz
Implement a --dry-run option to git-quiltimport
Since large quilt trees like -mm can easily have patches without clear authorship information, add a --dry-run option to make the problem patches easy to find. Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net>
Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation')
-rw-r--r--Documentation/git-quiltimport.txt8
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/git-quiltimport.txt b/Documentation/git-quiltimport.txt
index c66c82c61d..6e9a8c369a 100644
--- a/Documentation/git-quiltimport.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git-quiltimport.txt
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ git-quiltimport - Applies a quilt patchset onto the current branch
SYNOPSIS
--------
[verse]
-'git-quiltimport' [--author <author>] [--patches <dir>]
+'git-quiltimport' [--dry-run] [--author <author>] [--patches <dir>]
DESCRIPTION
@@ -29,6 +29,12 @@ preserved as the 1 line subject in the git description.
OPTIONS
-------
+--dry-run::
+ Walk through the patches in the series and warn
+ if we cannot find all of the necessary information to commit
+ a patch. At the time of this writing only missing author
+ information is warned about.
+
--author Author Name <Author Email>::
The author name and email address to use when no author
information can be found in the patch description.