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authorLibravatar Fredrik Gustafsson <iveqy@iveqy.com>2011-08-15 23:17:46 +0200
committerLibravatar Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>2011-08-16 11:04:31 -0700
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parentMerge branch 'tc/minix' (diff)
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rev-parse: add option --resolve-git-dir <path>
Check if <path> is a valid git-dir or a valid git-file that points to a valid git-dir. We want tests to be independent from the fact that a git-dir may be a git-file. Thus we changed tests to use this feature. Signed-off-by: Fredrik Gustafsson <iveqy@iveqy.com> Mentored-by: Jens Lehmann <Jens.Lehmann@web.de> Mentored-by: Heiko Voigt <hvoigt@hvoigt.net> Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
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diff --git a/Documentation/git-rev-parse.txt b/Documentation/git-rev-parse.txt
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@@ -180,6 +180,10 @@ print a message to stderr and exit with nonzero status.
<args>...::
Flags and parameters to be parsed.
+--resolve-git-dir <path>::
+ Check if <path> is a valid git-dir or a git-file pointing to a valid
+ git-dir. If <path> is a valid git-dir the resolved path to git-dir will
+ be printed.
include::revisions.txt[]