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author | Jeff King <peff@peff.net> | 2015-12-01 17:32:38 -0500 |
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committer | Jeff King <peff@peff.net> | 2015-12-01 17:32:38 -0500 |
commit | 40fdcc535783f5c64e6aba9f4b2d2c8997c55a8d (patch) | |
tree | 95a2da48eec35b7bfacf36beb80b05dcea84d6e1 /Documentation/git-check-ignore.txt | |
parent | Merge branch 'fp/subtree-todo-update' (diff) | |
parent | Merge branch 'eg/p4-submit-catch-failure' into maint (diff) | |
download | tgif-40fdcc535783f5c64e6aba9f4b2d2c8997c55a8d.tar.xz |
Merge branch 'maint'
* maint:
http: treat config options sslCAPath and sslCAInfo as paths
Documentation/diff: give --word-diff-regex=. example
filter-branch: deal with object name vs. pathname ambiguity in tree-filter
check-ignore: correct documentation about output
git-p4: clean up after p4 submit failure
git-p4: work with a detached head
git-p4: add option to system() to return subshell status
git-p4: add failing test for submit from detached head
remote-http(s): support SOCKS proxies
t5813: avoid creating urls that break on cygwin
Escape Git's exec path in contrib/rerere-train.sh script
allow hooks to ignore their standard input stream
rebase-i-exec: Allow space in SHELL_PATH
Documentation: make environment variable formatting more consistent
Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation/git-check-ignore.txt')
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1 files changed, 5 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/git-check-ignore.txt b/Documentation/git-check-ignore.txt index 59531abba4..e94367a5ed 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-check-ignore.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-check-ignore.txt @@ -16,10 +16,9 @@ DESCRIPTION ----------- For each pathname given via the command-line or from a file via -`--stdin`, show the pattern from .gitignore (or other input files to -the exclude mechanism) that decides if the pathname is excluded or -included. Later patterns within a file take precedence over earlier -ones. +`--stdin`, check whether the file is excluded by .gitignore (or other +input files to the exclude mechanism) and output the path if it is +excluded. By default, tracked files are not shown at all since they are not subject to exclude rules; but see `--no-index'. @@ -32,7 +31,8 @@ OPTIONS -v, --verbose:: Also output details about the matching pattern (if any) - for each given pathname. + for each given pathname. For precedence rules within and + between exclude sources, see linkgit:gitignore[5]. --stdin:: Read pathnames from the standard input, one per line, |