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diff --git a/Documentation/git-branch.txt b/Documentation/git-branch.txt index f87b6968b4..d3f21c7975 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-branch.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-branch.txt @@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ SYNOPSIS [verse] 'git-branch' [--color | --no-color] [-r | -a] [-v [--abbrev=<length> | --no-abbrev]] + [--contains <commit>] 'git-branch' [--track | --no-track] [-l] [-f] <branchname> [<start-point>] 'git-branch' (-m | -M) [<oldbranch>] <newbranch> 'git-branch' (-d | -D) [-r] <branchname>... @@ -20,6 +21,9 @@ With no arguments given a list of existing branches will be shown, the current branch will be highlighted with an asterisk. Option `-r` causes the remote-tracking branches to be listed, and option `-a` shows both. +With `--contains <commit>`, shows only the branches that +contains the named commit (in other words, the branches whose +tip commits are descendant of the named commit). In its second form, a new branch named <branchname> will be created. It will start out with a head equal to the one given as <start-point>. |