[Buildbot-commits] buildbot/docs buildbot.texinfo,1.20,1.21

[Brian Warner]

Update of /cvsroot/buildbot/buildbot/docs
In directory sc8-pr-cvs1.sourceforge.net:/tmp/cvs-serv22093/docs

Modified Files:
	buildbot.texinfo 
Log Message:
Revision: arch at buildbot.sf.net--2004/buildbot--dev--0--patch-304
Creator:  Brian Warner <warner at lothar.com>

add --revision_file to the 'buildbot sendchange' args, for Darcs

	* buildbot/scripts/runner.py (sendchange): add --revision_file to
	the 'buildbot sendchange' arguments, for the Darcs context file
	* docs/buildbot.texinfo (sendchange): document it


Index: buildbot.texinfo
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RCS file: /cvsroot/buildbot/buildbot/docs/buildbot.texinfo,v
retrieving revision 1.20
retrieving revision 1.21
diff -u -d -r1.20 -r1.21
--- buildbot.texinfo	31 Aug 2005 01:12:06 -0000	1.20
+++ buildbot.texinfo	31 Aug 2005 02:26:21 -0000	1.21
@@ -3943,8 +3943,15 @@
 
 @item --revision
 This provides a (string) revision specifier, for VC systems that use
-strings (Arch would use something like patch-42, Darcs would use the
-patch name, etc).
+strings (Arch would use something like patch-42 etc).
+
+ at item --revision_file
+This provides a filename which will be opened and the contents used as
+the revision specifier. This is specifically for Darcs, which uses the
+output of @command{darcs changes --context} as a revision specifier.
+This context file can be a couple of kilobytes long, spanning a couple
+lines per patch, and would be a hassle to pass as a command-line
+argument.
 
 @item --comments
 This provides the change comments as a single argument. You may want