--- a/mercurial/commands.py Thu Feb 09 09:32:25 2017 -0800
+++ b/mercurial/commands.py Fri Feb 10 15:26:03 2017 -0800
@@ -4129,8 +4129,9 @@
Import a list of patches and commit them individually (unless
--no-commit is specified).
- To read a patch from standard input, use "-" as the patch name. If
- a URL is specified, the patch will be downloaded from there.
+ To read a patch from standard input (stdin), use "-" as the patch
+ name. If a URL is specified, the patch will be downloaded from
+ there.
Import first applies changes to the working directory (unless
--bypass is specified), import will abort if there are outstanding
@@ -4200,6 +4201,10 @@
hg import incoming-patches.mbox
+ - import patches from stdin::
+
+ hg import -
+
- attempt to exactly restore an exported changeset (not always
possible)::