From: Eric S. Raymond <esr@thyrsus.com>
Date: Sun, 16 Nov 2014 07:35:05 +0000 (-0500)
Subject: More about fast-import.
X-Git-Tag: 0.9~8
X-Git-Url: http://thyrsus.com/gitweb/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=0407f0a1beaab298f16b7ed459c44dfed06c2201;p=src.git

More about fast-import.
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diff --git a/src b/src
index 83ced1b..501c2a9 100755
--- a/src
+++ b/src
@@ -611,7 +611,9 @@ cross-references to parent commits. These are preserved in
 RFC-822-style headers on log comments unless the -p (plain) option is
 given, in which case this metadata is discarded.
 
-This command is not expected to be very useful.  
+This command is not expected to be very useful. It is included mainly
+as a good example to more capable version-control systems that could
+have native importers of their own but don't.
 """,   
    "ignores" : """
 You can have a file named .srcignore containing the names of files that