@@ -45,4 +45,18 @@ Options * `--author-map FILENAME`: Allows translations from darcs committer name to Git committer name. The input is a YAML map. For an example see the output of `--author-map`. The author map will be - stored in the repository and will be re-used for future imports. \ No newline at end of file + stored in the repository and will be re-used for future imports. + + +KNOWN ISSUES +------------ + +When `darcs-to-git` pulls a conflicting patch it will revert the state +of the repository to the state before the conflict. *THIS WILL ALSO +REMOVE ANY LOCAL CHANGES TO YOUR REPOSITORY, INCLUDING GIT COMMITS!* +You should therefore not commit to the branch you import to, but +instead work in a different branch. You can rename your master branch +after import using: + + $ git branch -m darcs_import + README.markdown bc70bf392f33d341bf886afe638376cca50507dd Thomas Schilling nominolo@googlemail.com http://github.com/purcell/darcs-to-git/commit/7c3754f33a06cf3bc6afb65f8b423664eb8d5567 7c3754f33a06cf3bc6afb65f8b423664eb8d5567 2008-05-09T02:19:59-07:00 2008-05-09T02:19:59-07:00 Warn about conflict handling issues 56bce2477a3e6929e09cffe72e4220a57e2fb6c0 Thomas Schilling nominolo@googlemail.com