Test suite: Change t-has-parent to t-has-parent-or-is

[dgit.git] / dgit.1

diff --git a/dgit.1 b/dgit.1
index c2541f0eb8163a8c8ffafff0f288bf634c4628ff..4ec02a732b35bccf1613232af83e24e6c42b879a 100644 (file)
--- a/dgit.1
+++ b/dgit.1
@@ -240,7 +240,7 @@ other kinds of more exotic history.  If dgit can't find a suitable
 linearisation of your history, by default it will fail, but you can
 ask it to generate a single squashed patch instead.
 .TP
-.BI "dgit import-dsc " ../path/to/.dsc branch
+\fBdgit import-dsc\fR [\fIsub-options\fR] \fI../path/to/.dsc\fR [\fB+\fR|\fB..\fR]branch
 Import a Debian-format source package,
 specified by its .dsc,
 into git,
@@ -257,6 +257,33 @@ and it therefore does not
 make a pseudomerge to bind the import
 into any existing git history.
 
+There is only only sub-option:
+
+.B --require-valid-signature
+causes dgit to insist that the signature on the .dsc is valid
+(using the same criteria as dpkg-source -x).
+Otherwise, dgit tries to verify the signature but
+the outcome is reported only as messages to stderr.
+
+If
+.I branch
+is prefixed with
+.B +
+then if it already exists, it will be simply ovewritten,
+no matter its existing contents.
+If
+.I branch
+is prefixed with
+.B ..
+then if it already exists
+and dgit actually imports the dsc
+(rather than simply reading the git commit out of the Dgit field),
+dgit will make a pseudomerge
+so that the result is necessarily fast forward
+from the existing branch.
+Otherwise, if branch already exists,
+dgit will stop with an error message.
+
 If
 .I branch
 does not start with refs/, refs/heads/ is prepended.
@@ -402,6 +429,45 @@ git history, so that your push is a fast forward from the archive.
 implying a split between the dgit view and the
 maintainer view, the pseudo-merge will appear only in the dgit view.)
 .TP
+.BR --delayed =\fIdays\fR
+Upload to a DELAYED queue.
+
+.B WARNING:
+If the maintainer responds by cancelling
+your upload from the queue,
+and does not make an upload of their own,
+this will not rewind the git branch on the dgit git server.
+Other dgit users will then see your push
+(with a warning message from dgit)
+even though the maintainer wanted to abolish it.
+Such users might unwittingly reintroduce your changes.
+
+If this situation arises,
+someone should make a suitable dgit push
+to update the contents of dgit-repos
+to a version without the controversial changes.
+.TP
+.BR --dgit-view-save= \fIbranch\fR|\fIref\fR
+Specifies that when a split view quilt mode is in operation,
+and dgit calculates
+(or looks up in its cache)
+a dgit view corresponding to your HEAD,
+the dgit view will be left in
+.IR ref .
+The specified ref is unconditionally overwritten,
+so don't specify a branch you want to keep.
+
+This option is effective only with the following operations:
+quilt-fixup; push; all builds.
+And it is only effective with
+--[quilt=]gbp,
+--[quilt=]dpm,
+--quilt=unpatched.
+
+If ref does not start with refs/
+it is taken to to be a branch -
+i.e. refs/heads/ is prepended.
+.TP
 .BI --deliberately- something
 Declare that you are deliberately doing
 .IR something .