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diff --git a/Documentation/git-svnimport.txt b/Documentation/git-svnimport.txt
index 88bdc08e..5c543d5d 100644
--- a/Documentation/git-svnimport.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git-svnimport.txt
@@ -10,8 +10,8 @@ git-svnimport - Import a SVN repository into git
 SYNOPSIS
 --------
 'git-svnimport' [ -o <branch-for-HEAD> ] [ -h ] [ -v ] [ -d | -D ]
-			[ -C <GIT_repository> ] [ -i ] [ -u ] [-l limit_nr_changes]
-			[ -b branch_subdir ] [ -t trunk_subdir ] [ -T tag_subdir ]
+			[ -C <GIT_repository> ] [ -i ] [ -u ] [-l limit_rev]
+			[ -b branch_subdir ] [ -T trunk_subdir ] [ -t tag_subdir ]
 			[ -s start_chg ] [ -m ] [ -M regex ]
 			<SVN_repository_URL> [ <path> ]
 
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ DESCRIPTION
 Imports a SVN repository into git. It will either create a new
 repository, or incrementally import into an existing one.
 
-SVN access is done by the SVN:: Perl module.
+SVN access is done by the SVN::Perl module.
 
 git-svnimport assumes that SVN repositories are organized into one
 "trunk" directory where the main development happens, "branch/FOO"
@@ -40,17 +40,17 @@ OPTIONS
 -s <start_rev>::
         Start importing at this SVN change number. The  default is 1.
 +
-When importing incementally, you might need to edit the .git/svn2git file.
+When importing incrementally, you might need to edit the .git/svn2git file.
 
 -i::
 	Import-only: don't perform a checkout after importing.  This option
-	ensures the working directory and cache remain untouched and will
+	ensures the working directory and index remain untouched and will
 	not create them if they do not exist.
 
--t <trunk_subdir>::
+-T <trunk_subdir>::
 	Name the SVN trunk. Default "trunk".
 
--T <tag_subdir>::
+-t <tag_subdir>::
 	Name the SVN subdirectory for tags. Default "tags".
 
 -b <branch_subdir>::
@@ -61,6 +61,10 @@ When importing incementally, you might need to edit the .git/svn2git file.
 	the git repository. Use this option if you want to import into a
 	different branch.
 
+-r::
+	Prepend 'rX: ' to commit messages, where X is the imported
+	subversion revision.
+
 -m::
 	Attempt to detect merges based on the commit message. This option
 	will enable default regexes that try to capture the name source
@@ -71,14 +75,11 @@ When importing incementally, you might need to edit the .git/svn2git file.
 	regex. It can be used with -m to also see the default regexes.
 	You must escape forward slashes.
 
--l <max_num_changes>::
-	Limit the number of SVN changesets we pull before quitting.
-	This option is necessary because the SVN library has serious memory
-	leaks; the recommended value for nontrivial imports is 100.
+-l <max_rev>::
+	Specify a maximum revision number to pull.
 
-	git-svnimport will still exit with a zero exit code. You can check
-	the size of the file ".git/svn2git" to determine whether to call
-	the importer again.
+	Formerly, this option controlled how many revisions to pull,
+	due to SVN memory leaks. (These have been worked around.)
 
 -v::
 	Verbosity: let 'svnimport' report what it is doing.
@@ -103,11 +104,7 @@ with a 40x error pretty quickly.
 If you're using the "-d" or "-D" option, this is the URL of the SVN
 repository itself; it usually ends in "/svn".
 
-<SVN_repository_URL>::
-	The URL of the SVN module you want to import. For local
-	repositories, use "file:///absolute/path".
-
-<path>
+<path>::
 	The path to the module you want to check out.
 
 -h::