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diff --git a/Documentation/git-clean.txt b/Documentation/git-clean.txt index 9d291bdd26..974e04ef1a 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-clean.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-clean.txt @@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ git-clean - Remove untracked files from the working tree SYNOPSIS -------- [verse] -'git clean' [-d] [-f] [-n] [-q] [-x | -X] [--] <path>... +'git clean' [-d] [-f] [-n] [-q] [-e <pattern>] [-x | -X] [--] <path>... DESCRIPTION ----------- @@ -33,8 +33,8 @@ OPTIONS -f:: --force:: - If the git configuration specifies clean.requireForce as true, - 'git-clean' will refuse to run unless given -f or -n. + If the git configuration variable clean.requireForce is not set + to false, 'git clean' will refuse to run unless given -f or -n. -n:: --dry-run:: @@ -45,22 +45,22 @@ OPTIONS Be quiet, only report errors, but not the files that are successfully removed. +-e <pattern>:: +--exclude=<pattern>:: + Specify special exceptions to not be cleaned. Each <pattern> is + the same form as in $GIT_DIR/info/excludes and this option can be + given multiple times. + -x:: Don't use the ignore rules. This allows removing all untracked files, including build products. This can be used (possibly in - conjunction with 'git-reset') to create a pristine + conjunction with 'git reset') to create a pristine working directory to test a clean build. -X:: Remove only files ignored by git. This may be useful to rebuild everything from scratch, but keep manually created files. - -Author ------- -Written by Pavel Roskin <proski@gnu.org> - - GIT --- Part of the linkgit:git[1] suite |