From b87a659635f40b5301c6b18fa5e22c72ca79b830 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Anand Kumria Date: Sun, 10 Aug 2008 19:26:34 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] Put some documentation in about the parameters that have been added Signed-off-by: Anand Kumria Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano --- contrib/fast-import/git-p4.txt | 32 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 32 insertions(+) diff --git a/contrib/fast-import/git-p4.txt b/contrib/fast-import/git-p4.txt index 0896abb933..79a22e9c10 100644 --- a/contrib/fast-import/git-p4.txt +++ b/contrib/fast-import/git-p4.txt @@ -131,6 +131,38 @@ Example Configuration parameters ======================== +git-p4.user ($P4USER) + +Allows you to specify the username to use to connect to the Perforce repository. + + git config [--global] git-p4.user public + +git-p4.password ($P4PASS) + +Allows you to specify the password to use to connect to the Perforce repository. +Warning this password will be visible on the command-line invocation of the p4 binary. + + git config [--global] git-p4.password public1234 + +git-p4.port ($P4PORT) + +Specify the port to be used to contact the Perforce server. As this will be passed +directly to the p4 binary, it may be in the format host:port as well. + + git config [--global] git-p4.port codes.zimbra.com:2666 + +git-p4.host ($P4HOST) + +Specify the host to contact for a Perforce repository. + + git config [--global] git-p4.host perforce.example.com + +git-p4.client ($P4CLIENT) + +Specify the client name to use + + git config [--global] git-p4.client public-view + git-p4.syncFromOrigin A useful setup may be that you have a periodically updated git repository -- 2.11.4.GIT