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diff --git a/docs/chapters/import.sgml b/docs/chapters/import.sgml index 3da7bd35..079ea334 100644 --- a/docs/chapters/import.sgml +++ b/docs/chapters/import.sgml @@ -74,6 +74,13 @@ by version number. (orig.tar.gz) from &git; you should also specify the <option>--pristine-tar</option> option. This is recommended. </para> + <para>To customize the commit message used by &git-import-orig; use + the <option>--import-msg</option> option. This string is a standard + python format string, into which the + <replaceable>version</replaceable> variable is interpolated. (i.e., + use <replaceable>%(version)s</replaceable> in your message to get + the imported upstream version). + </para> </sect1> <sect1 id="gbp.import.convert"> |