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| author |  Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net> | 2006-05-23 15:07:47 -0700 |
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| committer | Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net> | 2006-05-23 15:07:47 -0700 |
| commit | dcaad49c928f047d5ffa1c5a1753aff6e87f16b5 (patch) | |
| tree | a688a7fcc3922b37fb72a5d52c00928ac5667bdb /Documentation/git-branch.txt | |
| parent | Merge branch 'eb/mailinfo' into next (diff) | |
| parent | Merge part of 'js/fmt-patch' for RFC2822 dates into 'sp/reflog' (diff) | |
| download | tgif-dcaad49c928f047d5ffa1c5a1753aff6e87f16b5.tar.xz | |
Merge branch 'sp/reflog' into next
* sp/reflog:
Enable ref log creation in git checkout -b.
Create/delete branch ref logs.
Include ref log detail in commit, reset, etc.
Change order of -m option to update-ref.
Correct force_write bug in refs.c
Change 'master@noon' syntax to 'master@{noon}'.
Log ref updates made by fetch.
Force writing ref if it doesn't exist.
Added logs/ directory to repository layout.
General ref log reading improvements.
Fix ref log parsing so it works properly.
Support 'master@2 hours ago' syntax
Log ref updates to logs/refs/<ref>
Convert update-ref to use ref_lock API.
Improve abstraction of ref lock/write.
Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation/git-branch.txt')
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/git-branch.txt | 10 |
1 files changed, 8 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/git-branch.txt b/Documentation/git-branch.txt index 0b37e2bfc8..d43ef1dec4 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-branch.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-branch.txt @@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ SYNOPSIS -------- [verse] 'git-branch' [-r] -'git-branch' [-f] <branchname> [<start-point>] +'git-branch' [-l] [-f] <branchname> [<start-point>] 'git-branch' (-d | -D) <branchname>... DESCRIPTION @@ -23,7 +23,8 @@ If no <start-point> is given, the branch will be created with a head equal to that of the currently checked out branch. With a `-d` or `-D` option, `<branchname>` will be deleted. You may -specify more than one branch for deletion. +specify more than one branch for deletion. If the branch currently +has a ref log then the ref log will also be deleted. OPTIONS @@ -34,6 +35,11 @@ OPTIONS -D:: Delete a branch irrespective of its index status. +-l:: + Create the branch's ref log. This activates recording of + all changes to made the branch ref, enabling use of date + based sha1 expressions such as "<branchname>@{yesterday}". + -f:: Force the creation of a new branch even if it means deleting a branch that already exists with the same name. |