diff --git a/docs/GettingStarted.rst b/docs/GettingStarted.rst index 4ad2c79dc44..5a8a2976dfc 100644 --- a/docs/GettingStarted.rst +++ b/docs/GettingStarted.rst @@ -663,35 +663,20 @@ This leaves your working directories on their master branches, so you'll need to ``checkout`` each working branch individually and ``rebase`` it on top of its parent branch. -For those who wish to be able to update an llvm repo in a simpler fashion, -consider placing the following Git script in your path under the name -``git-svnup``: +For those who wish to be able to update an llvm repo/revert patches easily using +git-svn, please look in the directory for the scripts ``git-svnup`` and +``git-svnrevert``. -.. code-block:: bash +To perform the aforementioned update steps go into your source directory and +just type ``git-svnup`` or ``git svnup`` and everything will just work. - #!/bin/bash +If one wishes to revert a commit with git-svn, but do not want the git hash to +escape into the commit message, one can use the script ``git-svnrevert`` or +``git svnrevert`` which will take in the git hash for the commit you want to +revert, look up the appropriate svn revision, and output a message where all +references to the git hash have been replaced with the svn revision. - STATUS=$(git status -s | grep -v "??") - - if [ ! -z "$STATUS" ]; then - STASH="yes" - git stash >/dev/null - fi - - git fetch - OLD_BRANCH=$(git rev-parse --abbrev-ref HEAD) - git checkout master 2> /dev/null - git svn rebase -l - git checkout $OLD_BRANCH 2> /dev/null - - if [ ! -z $STASH ]; then - git stash pop >/dev/null - fi - -Then to perform the aforementioned update steps go into your source directory -and just type ``git-svnup`` or ``git svnup`` and everything will just work. - -To commit back changes via git-svn, use ``dcommit``: +To commit back changes via git-svn, use ``git svn dcommit``: .. code-block:: console