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@@ -44,171 +44,176 @@ unreleased) version of git, that is available from 'master'
branch of the `git.git` repository.
Documentation for older releases are available here:
-* link:v1.7.2/git.html[documentation for release 1.7.2]
+* link:v1.7.2.3/git.html[documentation for release 1.7.2.3]
* release notes for
- link:RelNotes-1.7.2.txt[1.7.2].
+ 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:v1.7.1.1/git.html[documentation for release 1.7.1.1]
+* link:v1.7.1.2/git.html[documentation for release 1.7.1.2]
* release notes for
- link:RelNotes-1.7.1.1.txt[1.7.1.1],
- link:RelNotes-1.7.1.txt[1.7.1].
+ 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:v1.7.0.6/git.html[documentation for release 1.7.0.6]
+* link:v1.7.0.7/git.html[documentation for release 1.7.0.7]
* release notes for
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- link:RelNotes-1.7.0.5.txt[1.7.0.5],
- link:RelNotes-1.7.0.4.txt[1.7.0.4],
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- link:RelNotes-1.7.0.1.txt[1.7.0.1],
- link:RelNotes-1.7.0.txt[1.7.0].
+ link:RelNotes/1.7.0.7.txt[1.7.0.7],
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+ 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:v1.6.6.2/git.html[documentation for release 1.6.6.2]
* 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/1.6.6.2.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:v1.6.5.8/git.html[documentation for release 1.6.5.8]
* 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],
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- link:RelNotes-1.6.5.1.txt[1.6.5.1],
- link:RelNotes-1.6.5.txt[1.6.5].
+ 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]
* 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/1.6.4.4.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
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- 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],
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- 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],
@@ -634,6 +639,13 @@ 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',
@@ -724,6 +736,13 @@ 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>.
+Reporting Bugs
+--------------
+
+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
--------
linkgit:gittutorial[7], linkgit:gittutorial-2[7],