remove rcs_showpatch

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diff --git a/doc/plugins/write.mdwn b/doc/plugins/write.mdwn
index d5bd1dd7648bf867b3dfe1f3a21f71038e40ee83..3eade34ee1e54244554d704a9b75baa4e1d07a28 100644 (file)
--- a/doc/plugins/write.mdwn
+++ b/doc/plugins/write.mdwn
@@ -1176,9 +1176,9 @@ sense to implement for all RCSs.
 
 It should examine the incoming changes, and do any sanity 
 checks that are appropriate for the RCS to limit changes to safe file adds,
 
 It should examine the incoming changes, and do any sanity 
 checks that are appropriate for the RCS to limit changes to safe file adds,

-removes, and changes. If something bad is found, it should exit
-nonzero, to abort the push. Otherwise, it should return a list of
-files that were changed, in the form:
+removes, and changes. If something bad is found, it should die, to abort
+the push. Otherwise, it should return a list of files that were changed,
+in the form:

 
        {
                file => # name of file that was changed
 
        {
                file => # name of file that was changed


@@ -1191,6 +1191,27 @@ files that were changed, in the form:
 The list will then be checked to make sure that each change is one that
 is allowed to be made via the web interface.
 
 The list will then be checked to make sure that each change is one that
 is allowed to be made via the web interface.
 

+#### `rcs_preprevert($)`
+
+This is called by the revert web interface. It is passed a RCS-specific
+change ID, and should determine what the effects would be of reverting
+that change, and return the same data structure as `rcs_receive`.
+
+Like `rcs_receive`, it should do whatever sanity checks are appropriate
+for the RCS to limit changes to safe changes, and die if a change would
+be unsafe to revert.
+
+#### `rcs_revert(@)`
+
+This is called by the revert web interface. It is passed a named
+parameter rev that is the RCS-specific change ID to revert.
+
+Addition named parameters: `message`, and `session` (optional).
+
+It should try to revert the specified rev, which includes committing
+the reversion, and returns undef on _success_ and an error message
+on failure.
+

 ### PageSpec plugins
 
 It's also possible to write plugins that add new functions to
 ### PageSpec plugins
 
 It's also possible to write plugins that add new functions to