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diff --git a/Documentation/git-shortlog.txt b/Documentation/git-shortlog.txt index ee6c5476c1..c9c7f3065c 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-shortlog.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-shortlog.txt @@ -8,8 +8,8 @@ git-shortlog - Summarize 'git log' output SYNOPSIS -------- [verse] +'git shortlog' [<options>] [<revision range>] [[--] <path>...] git log --pretty=short | 'git shortlog' [<options>] -'git shortlog' [<options>] [<revision range>] [[\--] <path>...] DESCRIPTION ----------- @@ -47,9 +47,38 @@ OPTIONS Each pretty-printed commit will be rewrapped before it is shown. +--group=<type>:: + Group commits based on `<type>`. If no `--group` option is + specified, the default is `author`. `<type>` is one of: ++ +-- + - `author`, commits are grouped by author + - `committer`, commits are grouped by committer (the same as `-c`) + - `trailer:<field>`, the `<field>` is interpreted as a case-insensitive + commit message trailer (see linkgit:git-interpret-trailers[1]). For + example, if your project uses `Reviewed-by` trailers, you might want + to see who has been reviewing with + `git shortlog -ns --group=trailer:reviewed-by`. ++ +Note that commits that do not include the trailer will not be counted. +Likewise, commits with multiple trailers (e.g., multiple signoffs) may +be counted more than once (but only once per unique trailer value in +that commit). ++ +Shortlog will attempt to parse each trailer value as a `name <email>` +identity. If successful, the mailmap is applied and the email is omitted +unless the `--email` option is specified. If the value cannot be parsed +as an identity, it will be taken literally and completely. +-- ++ +If `--group` is specified multiple times, commits are counted under each +value (but again, only once per unique value in that commit). For +example, `git shortlog --group=author --group=trailer:co-authored-by` +counts both authors and co-authors. + -c:: --committer:: - Collect and show committer identities instead of authors. + This is an alias for `--group=committer`. -w[<width>[,<indent1>[,<indent2>]]]:: Linewrap the output by wrapping each line at `width`. The first @@ -69,21 +98,24 @@ them. ways to spell <revision range>, see the "Specifying Ranges" section of linkgit:gitrevisions[7]. -[\--] <path>...:: +[--] <path>...:: Consider only commits that are enough to explain how the files that match the specified paths came to be. + -Paths may need to be prefixed with "\-- " to separate them from +Paths may need to be prefixed with `--` to separate them from options or the revision range, when confusion arises. +:git-shortlog: 1 +include::rev-list-options.txt[] + MAPPING AUTHORS --------------- -The `.mailmap` feature is used to coalesce together commits by the same -person in the shortlog, where their name and/or email address was -spelled differently. +See linkgit:gitmailmap[5]. -include::mailmap.txt[] +Note that if `git shortlog` is run outside of a repository (to process +log contents on standard input), it will look for a `.mailmap` file in +the current directory. GIT --- |