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diff --git a/Documentation/git-rev-list.txt b/Documentation/git-rev-list.txt index ad6d14c55a..e220842981 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-rev-list.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-rev-list.txt @@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ SYNOPSIS [ \--sparse ] [ \--no-merges ] [ \--remove-empty ] + [ \--not ] [ \--all ] [ \--topo-order ] [ \--parents ] @@ -37,6 +38,14 @@ not in 'baz'". A special notation <commit1>..<commit2> can be used as a short-hand for {caret}<commit1> <commit2>. +Another special notation is <commit1>...<commit2> which is useful for +merges. The resulting set of commits is the symmetric difference +between the two operands. The following two commands are equivalent: + +------------ +$ git-rev-list A B --not $(git-merge-base --all A B) +$ git-rev-list A...B +------------ OPTIONS ------- @@ -55,7 +64,7 @@ OPTIONS --objects-edge:: Similar to `--objects`, but also print the IDs of - excluded commits refixed with a `-` character. This is + excluded commits prefixed with a `-` character. This is used by `git-pack-objects` to build 'thin' pack, which records objects in deltified form based on objects contained in these excluded commits to reduce network @@ -93,6 +102,11 @@ OPTIONS --remove-empty:: Stop when a given path disappears from the tree. +--not:: + Reverses the meaning of the '{caret}' prefix (or lack + thereof) for all following revision specifiers, up to + the next `--not`. + --all:: Pretend as if all the refs in `$GIT_DIR/refs/` are listed on the command line as <commit>. |