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diff --git a/Documentation/git-commit.txt b/Documentation/git-commit.txt index 4622297ec9..0295890621 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-commit.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-commit.txt @@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ SYNOPSIS [-F <file> | -m <msg>] [--reset-author] [--allow-empty] [--allow-empty-message] [--no-verify] [-e] [--author=<author>] [--date=<date>] [--cleanup=<mode>] [--status | --no-status] - [-i | -o] [--] [<file>...] + [-i | -o] [-S[<keyid>]] [--] [<file>...] DESCRIPTION ----------- @@ -109,6 +109,10 @@ OPTIONS format. See linkgit:git-status[1] for details. Implies `--dry-run`. +--long:: + When doing a dry-run, give the output in a the long-format. + Implies `--dry-run`. + -z:: --null:: When showing `short` or `porcelain` status output, terminate @@ -276,6 +280,10 @@ configuration variable documented in linkgit:git-config[1]. commit message template when using an editor to prepare the default commit message. +-S[<keyid>]:: +--gpg-sign[=<keyid>]:: + GPG-sign commit. + \--:: Do not interpret any more arguments as options. @@ -389,8 +397,10 @@ DISCUSSION Though not required, it's a good idea to begin the commit message with a single short (less than 50 character) line summarizing the change, followed by a blank line and then a more thorough description. -Tools that turn commits into email, for example, use the first line -on the Subject: line and the rest of the commit in the body. +The text up to the first blank line in a commit message is treated +as the commit title, and that title is used throughout git. +For example, linkgit:git-format-patch[1] turns a commit into email, and it uses +the title on the Subject line and the rest of the commit in the body. include::i18n.txt[] |