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authorLibravatar Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>2017-09-28 14:47:52 +0900
committerLibravatar Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>2017-09-28 14:47:52 +0900
commit386dd12b55597a33c34520ad1138cd45fd084424 (patch)
tree35ede299ab98bc437aa5fc9adcbd2285f1da2b25 /Documentation
parentMerge branch 'jk/describe-omit-some-refs' (diff)
parentfilter-branch: use hash-object instead of mktag (diff)
downloadtgif-386dd12b55597a33c34520ad1138cd45fd084424.tar.xz
Merge branch 'ic/fix-filter-branch-to-handle-tag-without-tagger'
"git filter-branch" cannot reproduce a history with a tag without the tagger field, which only ancient versions of Git allowed to be created. This has been corrected. * ic/fix-filter-branch-to-handle-tag-without-tagger: filter-branch: use hash-object instead of mktag filter-branch: stash away ref map in a branch filter-branch: preserve and restore $GIT_AUTHOR_* and $GIT_COMMITTER_* filter-branch: reset $GIT_* before cleaning up
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-rw-r--r--Documentation/git-filter-branch.txt8
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/git-filter-branch.txt b/Documentation/git-filter-branch.txt
index 9e5169aa64..bebdcdec5a 100644
--- a/Documentation/git-filter-branch.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git-filter-branch.txt
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ SYNOPSIS
[--commit-filter <command>] [--tag-name-filter <command>]
[--subdirectory-filter <directory>] [--prune-empty]
[--original <namespace>] [-d <directory>] [-f | --force]
- [--] [<rev-list options>...]
+ [--state-branch <branch>] [--] [<rev-list options>...]
DESCRIPTION
-----------
@@ -198,6 +198,12 @@ to other tags will be rewritten to point to the underlying commit.
directory or when there are already refs starting with
'refs/original/', unless forced.
+--state-branch <branch>::
+ This option will cause the mapping from old to new objects to
+ be loaded from named branch upon startup and saved as a new
+ commit to that branch upon exit, enabling incremental of large
+ trees. If '<branch>' does not exist it will be created.
+
<rev-list options>...::
Arguments for 'git rev-list'. All positive refs included by
these options are rewritten. You may also specify options