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-rw-r--r--docs/chapters/cfgfile.sgml2
-rw-r--r--docs/chapters/import.sgml17
-rw-r--r--docs/chapters/special.sgml2
3 files changed, 15 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/docs/chapters/cfgfile.sgml b/docs/chapters/cfgfile.sgml
index 27f8d42..26dc523 100644
--- a/docs/chapters/cfgfile.sgml
+++ b/docs/chapters/cfgfile.sgml
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry>
<term>.git/gbp.conf</term>
- <listitem><para>per repository configuration</para></listitem>
+ <listitem><para>per working copy configuration</para></listitem>
</varlistentry>
</variablelist>
All three have the same format. They consist of (at most) four sections, all of them are optional:
diff --git a/docs/chapters/import.sgml b/docs/chapters/import.sgml
index 8ba1719..1420999 100644
--- a/docs/chapters/import.sgml
+++ b/docs/chapters/import.sgml
@@ -17,16 +17,25 @@
<sect1 id="gbp.import.new.upstream">
<title>Importing a new upstream version</title>
<para>Change into your git repository, make sure it has all local
- modifications committed and do:
+ modifications committed and run either of:
<screen>
&git-import-orig; /path/to/package_0.2.orig.tar.gz
+&git-import-orig; /path/to/package_0.2.tar.bz2
+&git-import-orig; /path/to/package-0.2/
</screen>
- This puts the upstream souces onto the <emphasis>upsream</emphasis> branch
- using &git_load_dirs; to handle file removals and renames. The result of
+ This puts the upstream souces onto the <emphasis>upstream</emphasis> branch
+ using &gitloaddirs; to handle file removals and renames. The result of
this is then merged onto the <emphasis>master</emphasis> branch and a new
- changelog entry gets created. You can again specify different branch names
+ changelog entry is created. You can again specify different branch names
via the <option>--upstream-branch</option> and
<option>--debian-branch</option> options.
+ </para>
+ <para>
+ If you expect a merge conflict you can delay the merge to
+ <emphasis>master</emphasis> via the <option>--no-merge</option> and pull in
+ the changes from the <emphasis>upstream</emphasis> branch any time later.
+ </para>
+ <para>
</para>
</sect1>
<sect1 id="gbp.import.convert">
diff --git a/docs/chapters/special.sgml b/docs/chapters/special.sgml
index 5fff3d3..9fa7874 100644
--- a/docs/chapters/special.sgml
+++ b/docs/chapters/special.sgml
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@
</para>
<screen>
&git-import-orig; --no-merge nondfsg-clean-package_10.4.orig.tar.gz
-&gitcmd; tag; 10.4
+&gitcmd; tag 10.4
</screen>
<para>
After the import you can switch to the dfsg branch and get the newly