7 files changed, 69 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/lei-add-external.pod b/Documentation/lei-add-external.pod
index ebefb4cf..1be3f905 100644
--- a/Documentation/lei-add-external.pod
+++ b/Documentation/lei-add-external.pod
@@ -44,6 +44,6 @@ License: AGPL-3.0+ L<https://www.gnu.org/licenses/agpl-3.0.txt>
  
  =head1 SEE ALSO
  
-L<lei-forget-external(1)>, L<lei-ls-external(1)>,
+L<lei-forget-external(1)>, L<lei-ls-external(1)>, L<lei-import(1)>,
  L<public-inbox-index(1)>, L<public-inbox-extindex(1)>,
  L<public-inbox-extindex-format(5)>
diff --git a/Documentation/lei-import.pod b/Documentation/lei-import.pod
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..14ca2d45
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Documentation/lei-import.pod
@@ -0,0 +1,54 @@
+=head1 NAME
+
+lei-import - one-time import of messages into local store
+
+=head1 SYNOPSIS
+
+lei import [OPTIONS] LOCATION [LOCATION...]
+
+lei import [OPTIONS] --stdin
+
+=head1 DESCRIPTION
+
+Import messages into the local storage of L<lei(1)>.  C<LOCATION> is a
+source of messages: a directory (Maildir) or a file (whose format is
+specified via C<--format>).
+
+TODO: Update when URL support is added.
+
+=head1 OPTIONS
+
+=over
+
+=item -f MAIL_FORMAT, --format=MAIL_FORMAT
+
+Message input format: C<eml>, C<mboxrd>, C<mboxcl2>, C<mboxcl>,
+C<mboxo>.
+
+=item --stdin
+
+Read messages from stdin.
+
+=item --no-kw, --no-keywords, --no-flags
+
+Don't import message keywords (or "flags" in IMAP terminology).
+
+=back
+
+=head1 CONTACT
+
+Feedback welcome via plain-text mail to L<mailto:meta@public-inbox.org>
+
+The mail archives are hosted at L<https://public-inbox.org/meta/>
+and L<http://hjrcffqmbrq6wope.onion/meta/>
+
+=head1 COPYRIGHT
+
+Copyright 2021 all contributors L<mailto:meta@public-inbox.org>
+
+License: AGPL-3.0+ L<https://www.gnu.org/licenses/agpl-3.0.txt>
+
+
+=head1 SEE ALSO
+
+L<lei-add-external(1)>
diff --git a/Documentation/lei-overview.pod b/Documentation/lei-overview.pod
index d1903045..33ddb528 100644
--- a/Documentation/lei-overview.pod
+++ b/Documentation/lei-overview.pod
@@ -12,7 +12,15 @@ provides some basic examples.
  L<lei-init(1)> initializes writable local storage based on
  L<public-inbox-v2-format(5)>.
  
-TODO: Extend when lei-import and friends are added.
+=head2 EXAMPLES
+
+=over
+
+=item $ lei import --format=mboxrd t.mbox
+
+Import the messages from an mbox into the local storage.
+
+=back
  
  =head1 EXTERNALS
  
diff --git a/Documentation/lei.pod b/Documentation/lei.pod
index e12a157d..9ce9e9a4 100644
--- a/Documentation/lei.pod
+++ b/Documentation/lei.pod
@@ -27,9 +27,9 @@ Subcommands for initializing and managing local, writable storage:
  
  =item * L<lei-init(1)>
  
-=back
+=item * L<lei-import(1)>
  
-TODO: Add commands like lei-import once they're implemented.
+=back
  
  The following subcommands can be used to manage and inspect external
  locations:
diff --git a/Documentation/txt2pre b/Documentation/txt2pre
index 604490ef..8421cad7 100755
--- a/Documentation/txt2pre
+++ b/Documentation/txt2pre
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@ for (qw[lei(1)
          lei-daemon-kill(1)
          lei-daemon-pid(1)
          lei-forget-external(1)
+        lei-import(1)
          lei-init(1)
          lei-ls-external(1)
          lei-overview(7)
diff --git a/MANIFEST b/MANIFEST
index 92226d5a..1794d930 100644
--- a/MANIFEST
+++ b/MANIFEST
@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@ Documentation/lei-config.pod
  Documentation/lei-daemon-kill.pod
  Documentation/lei-daemon-pid.pod
  Documentation/lei-forget-external.pod
+Documentation/lei-import.pod
  Documentation/lei-init.pod
  Documentation/lei-ls-external.pod
  Documentation/lei-overview.pod
diff --git a/Makefile.PL b/Makefile.PL
index 6fb0d560..89f1774e 100644
--- a/Makefile.PL
+++ b/Makefile.PL
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ $v->{-m1} = [ map {
          } @EXE_FILES,
          qw(
          lei-add-external lei-config lei-daemon-kill lei-daemon-pid
-        lei-forget-external lei-init lei-ls-external lei-q)];
+        lei-forget-external lei-import lei-init lei-ls-external lei-q)];
  $v->{-m5} = [ qw(public-inbox-config public-inbox-v1-format
                  public-inbox-v2-format public-inbox-extindex-format) ];
  $v->{-m7} = [ qw(lei-overview public-inbox-overview public-inbox-tuning) ];