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diff --git a/Documentation/git-commit-tree.txt b/Documentation/git-commit-tree.txt index f524d76019..02133d5fc9 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-commit-tree.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-commit-tree.txt @@ -8,6 +8,7 @@ git-commit-tree - Create a new commit object SYNOPSIS -------- +[verse] 'git commit-tree' <tree> [(-p <parent commit>)...] < changelog DESCRIPTION @@ -67,7 +68,9 @@ if set: In case (some of) these environment variables are not set, the information is taken from the configuration items user.name and user.email, or, if not -present, system user name and fully qualified hostname. +present, system user name and the hostname used for outgoing mail (taken +from `/etc/mailname` and falling back to the fully qualified hostname when +that file does not exist). A commit comment is read from stdin. If a changelog entry is not provided via "<" redirection, 'git commit-tree' will just wait @@ -89,6 +92,10 @@ Discussion include::i18n.txt[] +FILES +----- +/etc/mailname + SEE ALSO -------- linkgit:git-write-tree[1] |