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author | Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> | 2011-11-10 09:05:31 -0800 |
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committer | Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> | 2011-11-10 09:05:31 -0800 |
commit | 77f143bf3e218857ec8e5244d7e862e8e0c1a041 (patch) | |
tree | 9f720e61941241b53a4f258d0dc62e5a9a360aa8 /Documentation/git-commit-tree.txt | |
parent | mktree: fix a memory leak in write_tree() (diff) | |
parent | build-in git-mktree (diff) | |
download | tgif-77f143bf3e218857ec8e5244d7e862e8e0c1a041.tar.xz |
Merge 'build-in git-mktree'
* commit '633e3556ccbc': (5835 commits)
build-in git-mktree
allow -t abbreviation for --track in git branch
gitweb: Remove function prototypes (cleanup)
Documentation: cloning to empty directory is allowed
Clarify kind of conflict in merge-one-file helper
git config: clarify --add and --get-color
archive-tar.c: squelch a type mismatch warning
Start 1.6.4 development
Start 1.6.3.1 maintenance series.
GIT 1.6.3
t4029: use sh instead of bash
t4200: convert sed expression which operates on non-text file to perl
t4200: remove two unnecessary lines
t/annotate-tests.sh: avoid passing a non-newline terminated file to sed
t4118: avoid sed invocation on file without terminating newline
t4118: add missing '&&'
t8005: use egrep when extended regular expressions are required
git-clean doc: the command only affects paths under $(cwd)
improve error message in config.c
t4018-diff-funcname: add cpp xfuncname pattern to syntax test
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diff --git a/Documentation/git-commit-tree.txt b/Documentation/git-commit-tree.txt index a2537e179a..b8834baced 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-commit-tree.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-commit-tree.txt @@ -8,20 +8,20 @@ git-commit-tree - Create a new commit object SYNOPSIS -------- -'git-commit-tree' <tree> [-p <parent commit>]\* < changelog +'git commit-tree' <tree> [-p <parent commit>]\* < changelog DESCRIPTION ----------- This is usually not what an end user wants to run directly. See -gitlink:git-commit[1] instead. +linkgit:git-commit[1] instead. Creates a new commit object based on the provided tree object and -emits the new commit object id on stdout. If no parent is given then -it is considered to be an initial tree. +emits the new commit object id on stdout. -A commit object usually has 1 parent (a commit after a change) or up -to 16 parents. More than one parent represents a merge of branches -that led to them. +A commit object may have any number of parents. With exactly one +parent, it is an ordinary commit. Having more than one parent makes +the commit a merge between several lines of history. Initial (root) +commits have no parents. While a tree represents a particular directory state of a working directory, a commit represents that state in "time", and explains how @@ -70,7 +70,7 @@ is taken from the configuration items user.name and user.email, or, if not present, system user name and fully qualified hostname. A commit comment is read from stdin. If a changelog -entry is not provided via "<" redirection, "git-commit-tree" will just wait +entry is not provided via "<" redirection, 'git-commit-tree' will just wait for one to be entered and terminated with ^D. @@ -79,18 +79,18 @@ Diagnostics You don't exist. Go away!:: The passwd(5) gecos field couldn't be read Your parents must have hated you!:: - The password(5) gecos field is longer than a giant static buffer. + The passwd(5) gecos field is longer than a giant static buffer. Your sysadmin must hate you!:: - The password(5) name field is longer than a giant static buffer. + The passwd(5) name field is longer than a giant static buffer. Discussion ---------- include::i18n.txt[] -See Also +SEE ALSO -------- -gitlink:git-write-tree[1] +linkgit:git-write-tree[1] Author @@ -103,4 +103,4 @@ Documentation by David Greaves, Junio C Hamano and the git-list <git@vger.kernel GIT --- -Part of the gitlink:git[7] suite +Part of the linkgit:git[1] suite |