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diff --git a/Documentation/git-name-rev.txt b/Documentation/git-name-rev.txt index 37fbf66efb..2108237c36 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-name-rev.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-name-rev.txt @@ -8,12 +8,14 @@ git-name-rev - Find symbolic names for given revs SYNOPSIS -------- -'git-name-rev' [--tags] ( --all | --stdin | <committish>... ) +[verse] +'git name-rev' [--tags] [--refs=<pattern>] + ( --all | --stdin | <committish>... ) DESCRIPTION ----------- Finds symbolic names suitable for human digestion for revisions given in any -format parsable by git-rev-parse. +format parsable by 'git rev-parse'. OPTIONS @@ -22,6 +24,9 @@ OPTIONS --tags:: Do not use branch names, but only tags to name the commits +--refs=<pattern>:: + Only use refs whose names match a given shell pattern. + --all:: List all commits reachable from all refs @@ -29,6 +34,19 @@ OPTIONS Read from stdin, append "(<rev_name>)" to all sha1's of nameable commits, and pass to stdout +--name-only:: + Instead of printing both the SHA-1 and the name, print only + the name. If given with --tags the usual tag prefix of + "tags/" is also omitted from the name, matching the output + of `git-describe` more closely. + +--no-undefined:: + Die with error code != 0 when a reference is undefined, + instead of printing `undefined`. + +--always:: + Show uniquely abbreviated commit object as fallback. + EXAMPLE ------- @@ -37,11 +55,11 @@ wrote you about that fantastic commit 33db5f4d9027a10e477ccf054b2c1ab94f74c85a. Of course, you look into the commit, but that only tells you what happened, but not the context. -Enter git-name-rev: +Enter 'git name-rev': ------------ % git name-rev 33db5f4d9027a10e477ccf054b2c1ab94f74c85a -33db5f4d9027a10e477ccf054b2c1ab94f74c85a tags/v0.99^0~940 +33db5f4d9027a10e477ccf054b2c1ab94f74c85a tags/v0.99~940 ------------ Now you are wiser, because you know that it happened 940 revisions before v0.99. @@ -63,5 +81,4 @@ Documentation by Johannes Schindelin. GIT --- -Part of the gitlink:git[7] suite - +Part of the linkgit:git[1] suite |