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diff --git a/Documentation/git.txt b/Documentation/git.txt index 01c463101b..5e80cfd71a 100644 --- a/Documentation/git.txt +++ b/Documentation/git.txt @@ -9,10 +9,11 @@ git - the stupid content tracker SYNOPSIS -------- [verse] -'git' [--version] [--exec-path[=GIT_EXEC_PATH]] [--html-path] - [-p|--paginate|--no-pager] [--no-replace-objects] - [--bare] [--git-dir=GIT_DIR] [--work-tree=GIT_WORK_TREE] - [--help] COMMAND [ARGS] +'git' [--version] [--exec-path[=<path>]] [--html-path] [--man-path] [--info-path] + [-p|--paginate|--no-pager] [--no-replace-objects] [--bare] + [--git-dir=<path>] [--work-tree=<path>] [--namespace=<name>] + [-c <name>=<value>] + [--help] <command> [<args>] DESCRIPTION ----------- @@ -27,7 +28,7 @@ also want to read linkgit:gitcvs-migration[7]. See the link:user-manual.html[Git User's Manual] for a more in-depth introduction. -The COMMAND is either a name of a Git command (see below) or an alias +The '<command>' is either a name of a Git command (see below) or an alias as defined in the configuration file (see linkgit:git-config[1]). Formatted and hyperlinked version of the latest git @@ -43,154 +44,229 @@ unreleased) version of git, that is available from 'master' branch of the `git.git` repository. Documentation for older releases are available here: -* link:v1.7.0/git.html[documentation for release 1.7.0] +* link:v1.7.7.1/git.html[documentation for release 1.7.7.1] * release notes for - link:RelNotes-1.7.0.txt[1.7.0]. + link:RelNotes/1.7.7.1.txt[1.7.7.1], + link:RelNotes/1.7.7.txt[1.7.7]. -* link:v1.6.6.2/git.html[documentation for release 1.6.6.2] +* link:v1.7.6.4/git.html[documentation for release 1.7.6.4] * release notes for - link:RelNotes-1.6.6.2.txt[1.6.6.2], - link:RelNotes-1.6.6.1.txt[1.6.6.1], - link:RelNotes-1.6.6.txt[1.6.6]. + link:RelNotes/1.7.6.4.txt[1.7.6.4], + link:RelNotes/1.7.6.3.txt[1.7.6.3], + link:RelNotes/1.7.6.2.txt[1.7.6.2], + link:RelNotes/1.7.6.1.txt[1.7.6.1], + link:RelNotes/1.7.6.txt[1.7.6]. -* link:v1.6.5.8/git.html[documentation for release 1.6.5.8] +* link:v1.7.5.4/git.html[documentation for release 1.7.5.4] * release notes for - link:RelNotes-1.6.5.8.txt[1.6.5.8], - link:RelNotes-1.6.5.7.txt[1.6.5.7], - link:RelNotes-1.6.5.6.txt[1.6.5.6], - link:RelNotes-1.6.5.5.txt[1.6.5.5], - link:RelNotes-1.6.5.4.txt[1.6.5.4], - link:RelNotes-1.6.5.3.txt[1.6.5.3], - link:RelNotes-1.6.5.2.txt[1.6.5.2], - link:RelNotes-1.6.5.1.txt[1.6.5.1], - link:RelNotes-1.6.5.txt[1.6.5]. - -* link:v1.6.4.4/git.html[documentation for release 1.6.4.4] + link:RelNotes/1.7.5.4.txt[1.7.5.4], + link:RelNotes/1.7.5.3.txt[1.7.5.3], + link:RelNotes/1.7.5.2.txt[1.7.5.2], + link:RelNotes/1.7.5.1.txt[1.7.5.1], + link:RelNotes/1.7.5.txt[1.7.5]. + +* link:v1.7.4.5/git.html[documentation for release 1.7.4.5] * release notes for - link:RelNotes-1.6.4.4.txt[1.6.4.4], - link:RelNotes-1.6.4.3.txt[1.6.4.3], - link:RelNotes-1.6.4.2.txt[1.6.4.2], - link:RelNotes-1.6.4.1.txt[1.6.4.1], - link:RelNotes-1.6.4.txt[1.6.4]. + link:RelNotes/1.7.4.5.txt[1.7.4.5], + link:RelNotes/1.7.4.4.txt[1.7.4.4], + link:RelNotes/1.7.4.3.txt[1.7.4.3], + link:RelNotes/1.7.4.2.txt[1.7.4.2], + link:RelNotes/1.7.4.1.txt[1.7.4.1], + link:RelNotes/1.7.4.txt[1.7.4]. + +* link:v1.7.3.5/git.html[documentation for release 1.7.3.5] + +* release notes for + link:RelNotes/1.7.3.5.txt[1.7.3.5], + link:RelNotes/1.7.3.4.txt[1.7.3.4], + link:RelNotes/1.7.3.3.txt[1.7.3.3], + link:RelNotes/1.7.3.2.txt[1.7.3.2], + link:RelNotes/1.7.3.1.txt[1.7.3.1], + link:RelNotes/1.7.3.txt[1.7.3]. + +* link:v1.7.2.5/git.html[documentation for release 1.7.2.5] + +* release notes for + link:RelNotes/1.7.2.5.txt[1.7.2.5], + link:RelNotes/1.7.2.4.txt[1.7.2.4], + link:RelNotes/1.7.2.3.txt[1.7.2.3], + link:RelNotes/1.7.2.2.txt[1.7.2.2], + link:RelNotes/1.7.2.1.txt[1.7.2.1], + link:RelNotes/1.7.2.txt[1.7.2]. + +* link:v1.7.1.4/git.html[documentation for release 1.7.1.4] + +* release notes for + link:RelNotes/1.7.1.4.txt[1.7.1.4], + link:RelNotes/1.7.1.3.txt[1.7.1.3], + link:RelNotes/1.7.1.2.txt[1.7.1.2], + link:RelNotes/1.7.1.1.txt[1.7.1.1], + link:RelNotes/1.7.1.txt[1.7.1]. + +* link:v1.7.0.9/git.html[documentation for release 1.7.0.9] + +* release notes for + link:RelNotes/1.7.0.9.txt[1.7.0.9], + link:RelNotes/1.7.0.8.txt[1.7.0.8], + link:RelNotes/1.7.0.7.txt[1.7.0.7], + link:RelNotes/1.7.0.6.txt[1.7.0.6], + link:RelNotes/1.7.0.5.txt[1.7.0.5], + link:RelNotes/1.7.0.4.txt[1.7.0.4], + link:RelNotes/1.7.0.3.txt[1.7.0.3], + link:RelNotes/1.7.0.2.txt[1.7.0.2], + link:RelNotes/1.7.0.1.txt[1.7.0.1], + link:RelNotes/1.7.0.txt[1.7.0]. + +* link:v1.6.6.3/git.html[documentation for release 1.6.6.3] + +* release notes for + link:RelNotes/1.6.6.3.txt[1.6.6.3], + link:RelNotes/1.6.6.2.txt[1.6.6.2], + link:RelNotes/1.6.6.1.txt[1.6.6.1], + link:RelNotes/1.6.6.txt[1.6.6]. + +* link:v1.6.5.9/git.html[documentation for release 1.6.5.9] + +* release notes for + link:RelNotes/1.6.5.9.txt[1.6.5.9], + link:RelNotes/1.6.5.8.txt[1.6.5.8], + link:RelNotes/1.6.5.7.txt[1.6.5.7], + link:RelNotes/1.6.5.6.txt[1.6.5.6], + link:RelNotes/1.6.5.5.txt[1.6.5.5], + link:RelNotes/1.6.5.4.txt[1.6.5.4], + link:RelNotes/1.6.5.3.txt[1.6.5.3], + link:RelNotes/1.6.5.2.txt[1.6.5.2], + link:RelNotes/1.6.5.1.txt[1.6.5.1], + link:RelNotes/1.6.5.txt[1.6.5]. + +* link:v1.6.4.5/git.html[documentation for release 1.6.4.5] + +* release notes for + link:RelNotes/1.6.4.5.txt[1.6.4.5], + link:RelNotes/1.6.4.4.txt[1.6.4.4], + link:RelNotes/1.6.4.3.txt[1.6.4.3], + link:RelNotes/1.6.4.2.txt[1.6.4.2], + link:RelNotes/1.6.4.1.txt[1.6.4.1], + link:RelNotes/1.6.4.txt[1.6.4]. * link:v1.6.3.4/git.html[documentation for release 1.6.3.4] * release notes for - link:RelNotes-1.6.3.4.txt[1.6.3.4], - link:RelNotes-1.6.3.3.txt[1.6.3.3], - link:RelNotes-1.6.3.2.txt[1.6.3.2], - link:RelNotes-1.6.3.1.txt[1.6.3.1], - link:RelNotes-1.6.3.txt[1.6.3]. + link:RelNotes/1.6.3.4.txt[1.6.3.4], + link:RelNotes/1.6.3.3.txt[1.6.3.3], + link:RelNotes/1.6.3.2.txt[1.6.3.2], + link:RelNotes/1.6.3.1.txt[1.6.3.1], + link:RelNotes/1.6.3.txt[1.6.3]. * release notes for - link:RelNotes-1.6.2.5.txt[1.6.2.5], - link:RelNotes-1.6.2.4.txt[1.6.2.4], - link:RelNotes-1.6.2.3.txt[1.6.2.3], - link:RelNotes-1.6.2.2.txt[1.6.2.2], - link:RelNotes-1.6.2.1.txt[1.6.2.1], - link:RelNotes-1.6.2.txt[1.6.2]. + link:RelNotes/1.6.2.5.txt[1.6.2.5], + link:RelNotes/1.6.2.4.txt[1.6.2.4], + link:RelNotes/1.6.2.3.txt[1.6.2.3], + link:RelNotes/1.6.2.2.txt[1.6.2.2], + link:RelNotes/1.6.2.1.txt[1.6.2.1], + link:RelNotes/1.6.2.txt[1.6.2]. * link:v1.6.1.3/git.html[documentation for release 1.6.1.3] * release notes for - link:RelNotes-1.6.1.3.txt[1.6.1.3], - link:RelNotes-1.6.1.2.txt[1.6.1.2], - link:RelNotes-1.6.1.1.txt[1.6.1.1], - link:RelNotes-1.6.1.txt[1.6.1]. + link:RelNotes/1.6.1.3.txt[1.6.1.3], + link:RelNotes/1.6.1.2.txt[1.6.1.2], + link:RelNotes/1.6.1.1.txt[1.6.1.1], + link:RelNotes/1.6.1.txt[1.6.1]. * link:v1.6.0.6/git.html[documentation for release 1.6.0.6] * release notes for - link:RelNotes-1.6.0.6.txt[1.6.0.6], - link:RelNotes-1.6.0.5.txt[1.6.0.5], - link:RelNotes-1.6.0.4.txt[1.6.0.4], - link:RelNotes-1.6.0.3.txt[1.6.0.3], - link:RelNotes-1.6.0.2.txt[1.6.0.2], - link:RelNotes-1.6.0.1.txt[1.6.0.1], - link:RelNotes-1.6.0.txt[1.6.0]. + link:RelNotes/1.6.0.6.txt[1.6.0.6], + link:RelNotes/1.6.0.5.txt[1.6.0.5], + link:RelNotes/1.6.0.4.txt[1.6.0.4], + link:RelNotes/1.6.0.3.txt[1.6.0.3], + link:RelNotes/1.6.0.2.txt[1.6.0.2], + link:RelNotes/1.6.0.1.txt[1.6.0.1], + link:RelNotes/1.6.0.txt[1.6.0]. * link:v1.5.6.6/git.html[documentation for release 1.5.6.6] * release notes for - link:RelNotes-1.5.6.6.txt[1.5.6.6], - link:RelNotes-1.5.6.5.txt[1.5.6.5], - link:RelNotes-1.5.6.4.txt[1.5.6.4], - link:RelNotes-1.5.6.3.txt[1.5.6.3], - link:RelNotes-1.5.6.2.txt[1.5.6.2], - link:RelNotes-1.5.6.1.txt[1.5.6.1], - link:RelNotes-1.5.6.txt[1.5.6]. + link:RelNotes/1.5.6.6.txt[1.5.6.6], + link:RelNotes/1.5.6.5.txt[1.5.6.5], + link:RelNotes/1.5.6.4.txt[1.5.6.4], + link:RelNotes/1.5.6.3.txt[1.5.6.3], + link:RelNotes/1.5.6.2.txt[1.5.6.2], + link:RelNotes/1.5.6.1.txt[1.5.6.1], + link:RelNotes/1.5.6.txt[1.5.6]. * link:v1.5.5.6/git.html[documentation for release 1.5.5.6] * release notes for - link:RelNotes-1.5.5.6.txt[1.5.5.6], - link:RelNotes-1.5.5.5.txt[1.5.5.5], - link:RelNotes-1.5.5.4.txt[1.5.5.4], - link:RelNotes-1.5.5.3.txt[1.5.5.3], - link:RelNotes-1.5.5.2.txt[1.5.5.2], - link:RelNotes-1.5.5.1.txt[1.5.5.1], - link:RelNotes-1.5.5.txt[1.5.5]. + link:RelNotes/1.5.5.6.txt[1.5.5.6], + link:RelNotes/1.5.5.5.txt[1.5.5.5], + link:RelNotes/1.5.5.4.txt[1.5.5.4], + link:RelNotes/1.5.5.3.txt[1.5.5.3], + link:RelNotes/1.5.5.2.txt[1.5.5.2], + link:RelNotes/1.5.5.1.txt[1.5.5.1], + link:RelNotes/1.5.5.txt[1.5.5]. * link:v1.5.4.7/git.html[documentation for release 1.5.4.7] * release notes for - link:RelNotes-1.5.4.7.txt[1.5.4.7], - link:RelNotes-1.5.4.6.txt[1.5.4.6], - link:RelNotes-1.5.4.5.txt[1.5.4.5], - link:RelNotes-1.5.4.4.txt[1.5.4.4], - link:RelNotes-1.5.4.3.txt[1.5.4.3], - link:RelNotes-1.5.4.2.txt[1.5.4.2], - link:RelNotes-1.5.4.1.txt[1.5.4.1], - link:RelNotes-1.5.4.txt[1.5.4]. + link:RelNotes/1.5.4.7.txt[1.5.4.7], + link:RelNotes/1.5.4.6.txt[1.5.4.6], + link:RelNotes/1.5.4.5.txt[1.5.4.5], + link:RelNotes/1.5.4.4.txt[1.5.4.4], + link:RelNotes/1.5.4.3.txt[1.5.4.3], + link:RelNotes/1.5.4.2.txt[1.5.4.2], + link:RelNotes/1.5.4.1.txt[1.5.4.1], + link:RelNotes/1.5.4.txt[1.5.4]. * link:v1.5.3.8/git.html[documentation for release 1.5.3.8] * release notes for - link:RelNotes-1.5.3.8.txt[1.5.3.8], - link:RelNotes-1.5.3.7.txt[1.5.3.7], - link:RelNotes-1.5.3.6.txt[1.5.3.6], - link:RelNotes-1.5.3.5.txt[1.5.3.5], - link:RelNotes-1.5.3.4.txt[1.5.3.4], - link:RelNotes-1.5.3.3.txt[1.5.3.3], - link:RelNotes-1.5.3.2.txt[1.5.3.2], - link:RelNotes-1.5.3.1.txt[1.5.3.1], - link:RelNotes-1.5.3.txt[1.5.3]. + link:RelNotes/1.5.3.8.txt[1.5.3.8], + link:RelNotes/1.5.3.7.txt[1.5.3.7], + link:RelNotes/1.5.3.6.txt[1.5.3.6], + link:RelNotes/1.5.3.5.txt[1.5.3.5], + link:RelNotes/1.5.3.4.txt[1.5.3.4], + link:RelNotes/1.5.3.3.txt[1.5.3.3], + link:RelNotes/1.5.3.2.txt[1.5.3.2], + link:RelNotes/1.5.3.1.txt[1.5.3.1], + link:RelNotes/1.5.3.txt[1.5.3]. * link:v1.5.2.5/git.html[documentation for release 1.5.2.5] * release notes for - link:RelNotes-1.5.2.5.txt[1.5.2.5], - link:RelNotes-1.5.2.4.txt[1.5.2.4], - link:RelNotes-1.5.2.3.txt[1.5.2.3], - link:RelNotes-1.5.2.2.txt[1.5.2.2], - link:RelNotes-1.5.2.1.txt[1.5.2.1], - link:RelNotes-1.5.2.txt[1.5.2]. + link:RelNotes/1.5.2.5.txt[1.5.2.5], + link:RelNotes/1.5.2.4.txt[1.5.2.4], + link:RelNotes/1.5.2.3.txt[1.5.2.3], + link:RelNotes/1.5.2.2.txt[1.5.2.2], + link:RelNotes/1.5.2.1.txt[1.5.2.1], + link:RelNotes/1.5.2.txt[1.5.2]. * link:v1.5.1.6/git.html[documentation for release 1.5.1.6] * release notes for - link:RelNotes-1.5.1.6.txt[1.5.1.6], - link:RelNotes-1.5.1.5.txt[1.5.1.5], - link:RelNotes-1.5.1.4.txt[1.5.1.4], - link:RelNotes-1.5.1.3.txt[1.5.1.3], - link:RelNotes-1.5.1.2.txt[1.5.1.2], - link:RelNotes-1.5.1.1.txt[1.5.1.1], - link:RelNotes-1.5.1.txt[1.5.1]. + link:RelNotes/1.5.1.6.txt[1.5.1.6], + link:RelNotes/1.5.1.5.txt[1.5.1.5], + link:RelNotes/1.5.1.4.txt[1.5.1.4], + link:RelNotes/1.5.1.3.txt[1.5.1.3], + link:RelNotes/1.5.1.2.txt[1.5.1.2], + link:RelNotes/1.5.1.1.txt[1.5.1.1], + link:RelNotes/1.5.1.txt[1.5.1]. * link:v1.5.0.7/git.html[documentation for release 1.5.0.7] * release notes for - link:RelNotes-1.5.0.7.txt[1.5.0.7], - link:RelNotes-1.5.0.6.txt[1.5.0.6], - link:RelNotes-1.5.0.5.txt[1.5.0.5], - link:RelNotes-1.5.0.3.txt[1.5.0.3], - link:RelNotes-1.5.0.2.txt[1.5.0.2], - link:RelNotes-1.5.0.1.txt[1.5.0.1], - link:RelNotes-1.5.0.txt[1.5.0]. + link:RelNotes/1.5.0.7.txt[1.5.0.7], + link:RelNotes/1.5.0.6.txt[1.5.0.6], + link:RelNotes/1.5.0.5.txt[1.5.0.5], + link:RelNotes/1.5.0.3.txt[1.5.0.3], + link:RelNotes/1.5.0.2.txt[1.5.0.2], + link:RelNotes/1.5.0.1.txt[1.5.0.1], + link:RelNotes/1.5.0.txt[1.5.0]. * documentation for release link:v1.4.4.4/git.html[1.4.4.4], link:v1.3.3/git.html[1.3.3], @@ -217,19 +293,36 @@ displayed. See linkgit:git-help[1] for more information, because `git --help ...` is converted internally into `git help ...`. ---exec-path:: +-c <name>=<value>:: + Pass a configuration parameter to the command. The value + given will override values from configuration files. + The <name> is expected in the same format as listed by + 'git config' (subkeys separated by dots). + +--exec-path[=<path>]:: Path to wherever your core git programs are installed. This can also be controlled by setting the GIT_EXEC_PATH environment variable. If no path is given, 'git' will print the current setting and then exit. --html-path:: - Print the path to wherever your git HTML documentation is installed - and exit. + Print the path, without trailing slash, where git's HTML + documentation is installed and exit. + +--man-path:: + Print the manpath (see `man(1)`) for the man pages for + this version of git and exit. + +--info-path:: + Print the path where the Info files documenting this + version of git are installed and exit. -p:: --paginate:: - Pipe all output into 'less' (or if set, $PAGER). + Pipe all output into 'less' (or if set, $PAGER) if standard + output is a terminal. This overrides the `pager.<cmd>` + configuration options (see the "Configuration Mechanism" section + below). --no-pager:: Do not pipe git output into a pager. @@ -240,17 +333,17 @@ help ...`. path or relative path to current working directory. --work-tree=<path>:: - Set the path to the working tree. The value will not be - used in combination with repositories found automatically in - a .git directory (i.e. $GIT_DIR is not set). + Set the path to the working tree. It can be an absolute path + or a path relative to the current working directory. This can also be controlled by setting the GIT_WORK_TREE environment variable and the core.worktree configuration - variable. It can be an absolute path or relative path to - the directory specified by --git-dir or GIT_DIR. - Note: If --git-dir or GIT_DIR are specified but none of - --work-tree, GIT_WORK_TREE and core.worktree is specified, - the current working directory is regarded as the top directory - of your working tree. + variable (see core.worktree in linkgit:git-config[1] for a + more detailed discussion). + +--namespace=<path>:: + Set the git namespace. See linkgit:gitnamespaces[7] for more + details. Equivalent to setting the `GIT_NAMESPACE` environment + variable. --bare:: Treat the repository as a bare repository. If GIT_DIR @@ -401,7 +494,8 @@ people. Here is an example: ------------ Various commands read from the configuration file and adjust -their operation accordingly. +their operation accordingly. See linkgit:git-config[1] for a +list. Identifier Terminology @@ -444,19 +538,18 @@ Any git command accepting any <object> can also use the following symbolic notation: HEAD:: - indicates the head of the current branch (i.e. the - contents of `$GIT_DIR/HEAD`). + indicates the head of the current branch. <tag>:: a valid tag 'name' - (i.e. the contents of `$GIT_DIR/refs/tags/<tag>`). + (i.e. a `refs/tags/<tag>` reference). <head>:: a valid head 'name' - (i.e. the contents of `$GIT_DIR/refs/heads/<head>`). + (i.e. a `refs/heads/<head>` reference). For a more complete list of ways to spell object names, see -"SPECIFYING REVISIONS" section in linkgit:git-rev-parse[1]. +"SPECIFYING REVISIONS" section in linkgit:gitrevisions[7]. File/Directory Structure @@ -515,6 +608,10 @@ git so take care if using Cogito etc. This can also be controlled by the '--work-tree' command line option and the core.worktree configuration variable. +'GIT_NAMESPACE':: + Set the git namespace; see linkgit:gitnamespaces[7] for details. + The '--namespace' command-line option also sets this value. + 'GIT_CEILING_DIRECTORIES':: This should be a colon-separated list of absolute paths. If set, it is a list of directories that git should not chdir @@ -523,6 +620,16 @@ git so take care if using Cogito etc. a GIT_DIR set on the command line or in the environment. (Useful for excluding slow-loading network directories.) +'GIT_DISCOVERY_ACROSS_FILESYSTEM':: + When run in a directory that does not have ".git" repository + directory, git tries to find such a directory in the parent + directories to find the top of the working tree, but by default it + does not cross filesystem boundaries. This environment variable + can be set to true to tell git not to stop at filesystem + boundaries. Like 'GIT_CEILING_DIRECTORIES', this will not affect + an explicit repository directory set via 'GIT_DIR' or on the + command line. + git Commits ~~~~~~~~~~~ 'GIT_AUTHOR_NAME':: @@ -556,7 +663,6 @@ where: contents of <old|new>, <old|new>-hex:: are the 40-hexdigit SHA1 hashes, <old|new>-mode:: are the octal representation of the file modes. - + The file parameters can point at the user's working file (e.g. `new-file` in "git-diff-files"), `/dev/null` (e.g. `old-file` @@ -596,6 +702,13 @@ Usually it is easier to configure any desired options through your personal `.ssh/config` file. Please consult your ssh documentation for further details. +'GIT_ASKPASS':: + If this environment variable is set, then git commands which need to + acquire passwords or passphrases (e.g. for HTTP or IMAP authentication) + will call this program with a suitable prompt as command line argument + and read the password from its STDOUT. See also the 'core.askpass' + option in linkgit:git-config[1]. + 'GIT_FLUSH':: If this environment variable is set to "1", then commands such as 'git blame' (in incremental mode), 'git rev-list', 'git log', @@ -675,16 +788,19 @@ unmerged version of a file when a merge is in progress. Authors ------- -* git's founding father is Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>. -* The current git nurse is Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>. -* The git potty was written by Andreas Ericsson <ae@op5.se>. -* General upbringing is handled by the git-list <git@vger.kernel.org>. - -Documentation +Git was started by Linus Torvalds, and is currently maintained by Junio +C Hamano. Numerous contributions have come from the git mailing list +<git@vger.kernel.org>. For a more complete list of contributors, see +http://git-scm.com/about. If you have a clone of git.git itself, the +output of linkgit:git-shortlog[1] and linkgit:git-blame[1] can show you +the authors for specific parts of the project. + +Reporting Bugs -------------- -The documentation for git suite was started by David Greaves -<david@dgreaves.com>, and later enhanced greatly by the -contributors on the git-list <git@vger.kernel.org>. + +Report bugs to the Git mailing list <git@vger.kernel.org> where the +development and maintenance is primarily done. You do not have to be +subscribed to the list to send a message there. SEE ALSO -------- |