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-rw-r--r--doc/server/plugins/version/git.txt8
-rw-r--r--doc/server/plugins/version/svn.txt12
2 files changed, 13 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/doc/server/plugins/version/git.txt b/doc/server/plugins/version/git.txt
index 7d901f38d..883189552 100644
--- a/doc/server/plugins/version/git.txt
+++ b/doc/server/plugins/version/git.txt
@@ -12,8 +12,12 @@ Why use the Git plugin
The Git plugin is useful if you would like to track changes to your bcfg2
repository using a `Git <http://git-scm.com/>`_ backend. Currently,
It enables you to get revision information out of your repository for
-reporting purposes. Future plans are to commit changes to the repo which
-are made by the server.
+reporting purposes. Once the plugin is enabled, every time a client
+checks in, it will include the current repository revision in the
+reports/statistics.
+
+Future plans are to commit changes to the repo which are made by the
+server (adding clients, ssh keys, etc).
How to enable the Git plugin
============================
diff --git a/doc/server/plugins/version/svn.txt b/doc/server/plugins/version/svn.txt
index 2e26f00c8..8e98102ea 100644
--- a/doc/server/plugins/version/svn.txt
+++ b/doc/server/plugins/version/svn.txt
@@ -6,16 +6,18 @@
Svn
===
-Why use the Svn plugin
-======================
-
The Svn plugin is useful if you would like to track changes to your
bcfg2 repository using a `Subversion <http://subversion.tigris.org/>`_
backend. It deprecates the previous Subversion integration mentioned here
at ftp://ftp.mcs.anl.gov/pub/bcfg/papers/directing-change-with-bcfg2.pdf.
+
Currently, It enables you to get revision information out of your
-repository for reporting purposes. Future plans are to commit changes
-to the repo which are made by the server.
+repository for reporting purposes. Once the plugin is enabled, every time
+a client checks in, it will include the current repository revision in
+the reports/statistics.
+
+Future plans are to commit changes to the repo which are made by the
+server (adding clients, ssh keys, etc).
How to enable the Svn plugin
============================