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Removed the .py extension from git-p4 as it's annoying to type every time.

Signed-off-by: Simon Hausmann <hausmann@kde.org>
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Simon Hausmann 18 years ago
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      contrib/fast-import/git-p4
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      contrib/fast-import/git-p4.txt

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contrib/fast-import/git-p4.py → contrib/fast-import/git-p4

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contrib/fast-import/git-p4.txt

@ -1,11 +1,11 @@ @@ -1,11 +1,11 @@
git-p4.py - Perforce <-> Git converter using git-fast-import
git-p4 - Perforce <-> Git converter using git-fast-import

Usage
=====

git-p4 supports two main modes: Importing from Perforce to a Git repository is
done using "git-p4.py sync". Submitting changes from Git back to Perforce is
done using "git-p4.py submit".
done using "git-p4 sync". Submitting changes from Git back to Perforce is
done using "git-p4 submit".

Importing
=========
@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ The procedure is simple: @@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ The procedure is simple:
mkdir repo-git
cd repo-git
git init
git-p4.py sync //path/in/your/perforce/depot
git-p4 sync //path/in/your/perforce/depot

This will import the current head revision of the specified depot path into the
master branch of your git repository. You can use the --branch=mybranch option
@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ to let git-p4 import from Perforce into a git branch of your choice. @@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ to let git-p4 import from Perforce into a git branch of your choice.

If you want to import the entire history of a given depot path just use

git-p4.py sync //path/in/depot@all
git-p4 sync //path/in/depot@all

To achieve optimal compression you may want to run 'git repack -a -d -f' after
a big import. This may take a while.
@ -56,7 +56,7 @@ back to a Perforce depot. This requires a Perforce checkout separate to your @@ -56,7 +56,7 @@ back to a Perforce depot. This requires a Perforce checkout separate to your
git repository. This is the basic procedure:

cd path/to/your/perforce/checkout
git-p4.py submit --git-dir=/path/to/your/git/repository
git-p4 submit --git-dir=/path/to/your/git/repository

This will create a temporary git branch, use git-rev-list to find out which git
commits are in your current branch but not in the "origin" branch. You can
@ -73,7 +73,7 @@ submit template using "e". @@ -73,7 +73,7 @@ submit template using "e".
If a submit fails you may have to "p4 resolve" and submit manually. You can
continue importing the remaining changes with

git-p4.py submit --git-dir=/path/to/your/git/repository --continue
git-p4 submit --git-dir=/path/to/your/git/repository --continue

After submitting you should sync your origin branch from Perforce using
git-p4's sync command.

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