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diff --git a/Documentation/git-status.txt b/Documentation/git-status.txt index ba873657cf..9f3a78a36c 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-status.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-status.txt @@ -32,6 +32,9 @@ OPTIONS --branch:: Show the branch and tracking info even in short-format. +--show-stash:: + Show the number of entries currently stashed away. + --porcelain[=<version>]:: Give the output in an easy-to-parse format for scripts. This is similar to the short output, but will remain stable @@ -108,6 +111,8 @@ configuration variable documented in linkgit:git-config[1]. without options are equivalent to 'always' and 'never' respectively. +<pathspec>...:: + See the 'pathspec' entry in linkgit:gitglossary[7]. OUTPUT ------ @@ -181,6 +186,17 @@ in which case `XY` are `!!`. ! ! ignored ------------------------------------------------- +Submodules have more state and instead report + M the submodule has a different HEAD than + recorded in the index + m the submodule has modified content + ? the submodule has untracked files +since modified content or untracked files in a submodule cannot be added +via `git add` in the superproject to prepare a commit. + +'m' and '?' are applied recursively. For example if a nested submodule +in a submodule contains an untracked file, this is reported as '?' as well. + If -b is used the short-format status is preceded by a line ## branchname tracking info @@ -210,6 +226,8 @@ field from the first filename). Third, filenames containing special characters are not specially formatted; no quoting or backslash-escaping is performed. +Any submodule changes are reported as modified `M` instead of `m` or single `?`. + Porcelain Format Version 2 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ |