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diff --git a/Documentation/rev-list-options.txt b/Documentation/rev-list-options.txt index 9a3da3646e..a02f7324c0 100644 --- a/Documentation/rev-list-options.txt +++ b/Documentation/rev-list-options.txt @@ -58,14 +58,20 @@ endif::git-rev-list[] more than one `--grep=<pattern>`, commits whose message matches any of the given patterns are chosen (but see `--all-match`). +ifndef::git-rev-list[] + -When `--show-notes` is in effect, the message from the notes as -if it is part of the log message. +When `--show-notes` is in effect, the message from the notes is +matched as if it were part of the log message. +endif::git-rev-list[] --all-match:: Limit the commits output to ones that match all given `--grep`, instead of ones that match at least one. +--invert-grep:: + Limit the commits output to ones with log message that do not + match the pattern specified with `--grep=<pattern>`. + -i:: --regexp-ignore-case:: Match the regular expression limiting patterns without regard to letter @@ -119,15 +125,16 @@ parents) and `--max-parents=-1` (negative numbers denote no upper limit). because merges into a topic branch tend to be only about adjusting to updated upstream from time to time, and this option allows you to ignore the individual commits - brought in to your history by such a merge. + brought in to your history by such a merge. Cannot be + combined with --bisect. --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 `refs/` are listed on the - command line as '<commit>'. + Pretend as if all the refs in `refs/`, along with `HEAD`, are + listed on the command line as '<commit>'. --branches[=<pattern>]:: Pretend as if all the refs in `refs/heads` are listed @@ -160,7 +167,7 @@ parents) and `--max-parents=-1` (negative numbers denote no upper limit). consider. Repetitions of this option accumulate exclusion patterns up to the next `--all`, `--branches`, `--tags`, `--remotes`, or `--glob` option (other options or arguments do not clear - accumlated patterns). + accumulated patterns). + The patterns given should not begin with `refs/heads`, `refs/tags`, or `refs/remotes` when applied to `--branches`, `--tags`, or `--remotes`, @@ -168,6 +175,10 @@ respectively, and they must begin with `refs/` when applied to `--glob` or `--all`. If a trailing '/{asterisk}' is intended, it must be given explicitly. +--reflog:: + Pretend as if all objects mentioned by reflogs are listed on the + command line as `<commit>`. + --ignore-missing:: Upon seeing an invalid object name in the input, pretend as if the bad input was not given. @@ -177,12 +188,12 @@ ifndef::git-rev-list[] Pretend as if the bad bisection ref `refs/bisect/bad` was listed and as if it was followed by `--not` and the good bisection refs `refs/bisect/good-*` on the command - line. + line. Cannot be combined with --first-parent. endif::git-rev-list[] --stdin:: In addition to the '<commit>' listed on the command - line, read them from the standard input. If a '--' separator is + line, read them from the standard input. If a `--` separator is seen, stop reading commits and start reading paths to limit the result. @@ -214,7 +225,7 @@ excluded from the output. --left-only:: --right-only:: - List only commits on the respective side of a symmetric range, + List only commits on the respective side of a symmetric difference, i.e. only those which would be marked `<` resp. `>` by `--left-right`. + @@ -237,14 +248,29 @@ list. reflog entries from the most recent one to older ones. When this option is used you cannot specify commits to exclude (that is, '{caret}commit', 'commit1..commit2', - nor 'commit1\...commit2' notations cannot be used). + and 'commit1\...commit2' notations cannot be used). + With `--pretty` format other than `oneline` (for obvious reasons), this causes the output to have two extra lines of information -taken from the reflog. By default, 'commit@\{Nth}' notation is -used in the output. When the starting commit is specified as -'commit@\{now}', output also uses 'commit@\{timestamp}' notation -instead. Under `--pretty=oneline`, the commit message is +taken from the reflog. The reflog designator in the output may be shown +as `ref@{Nth}` (where `Nth` is the reverse-chronological index in the +reflog) or as `ref@{timestamp}` (with the timestamp for that entry), +depending on a few rules: ++ +-- +1. If the starting point is specified as `ref@{Nth}`, show the index +format. ++ +2. If the starting point was specified as `ref@{now}`, show the +timestamp format. ++ +3. If neither was used, but `--date` was given on the command line, show +the timestamp in the format requested by `--date`. ++ +4. Otherwise, show the index format. +-- ++ +Under `--pretty=oneline`, the commit message is prefixed with this information on the same line. This option cannot be combined with `--reverse`. See also linkgit:git-reflog[1]. @@ -263,6 +289,10 @@ ifdef::git-rev-list[] Try to speed up the traversal using the pack bitmap index (if one is available). Note that when traversing with `--objects`, trees and blobs will not have their associated path printed. + +--progress=<header>:: + Show progress reports on stderr as objects are considered. The + `<header>` text will be printed with each progress update. endif::git-rev-list[] -- @@ -558,7 +588,7 @@ outputs 'midpoint', the output of the two commands would be of roughly the same length. Finding the change which introduces a regression is thus reduced to a binary search: repeatedly generate and test new 'midpoint's until the commit chain is of length -one. +one. Cannot be combined with --first-parent. --bisect-vars:: This calculates the same as `--bisect`, except that refs in @@ -627,14 +657,16 @@ avoid showing the commits from two parallel development track mixed together. --reverse:: - Output the commits in reverse order. - Cannot be combined with `--walk-reflogs`. + Output the commits chosen to be shown (see Commit Limiting + section above) in reverse order. Cannot be combined with + `--walk-reflogs`. Object Traversal ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ These options are mostly targeted for packing of Git repositories. +ifdef::git-rev-list[] --objects:: Print the object IDs of any object referenced by the listed commits. `--objects foo ^bar` thus means ``send me @@ -644,13 +676,24 @@ These options are mostly targeted for packing of Git repositories. --objects-edge:: Similar to `--objects`, but also print the IDs of excluded commits prefixed with a ``-'' character. This is used by - linkgit:git-pack-objects[1] to build ``thin'' pack, which records + linkgit:git-pack-objects[1] to build a ``thin'' pack, which records objects in deltified form based on objects contained in these excluded commits to reduce network traffic. +--objects-edge-aggressive:: + Similar to `--objects-edge`, but it tries harder to find excluded + commits at the cost of increased time. This is used instead of + `--objects-edge` to build ``thin'' packs for shallow repositories. + +--indexed-objects:: + Pretend as if all trees and blobs used by the index are listed + on the command line. Note that you probably want to use + `--objects`, too. + --unpacked:: Only useful with `--objects`; print the object IDs that are not in packs. +endif::git-rev-list[] --no-walk[=(sorted|unsorted)]:: Only show the given commits, but do not traverse their ancestors. @@ -659,6 +702,7 @@ These options are mostly targeted for packing of Git repositories. given on the command line. Otherwise (if `sorted` or no argument was given), the commits are shown in reverse chronological order by commit time. + Cannot be combined with `--graph`. --do-walk:: Overrides a previous `--no-walk`. @@ -677,27 +721,61 @@ include::pretty-options.txt[] --relative-date:: Synonym for `--date=relative`. ---date=(relative|local|default|iso|rfc|short|raw):: +--date=<format>:: Only takes effect for dates shown in human-readable format, such as when using `--pretty`. `log.date` config variable sets a default - value for the log command's `--date` option. + value for the log command's `--date` option. By default, dates + are shown in the original time zone (either committer's or + author's). If `-local` is appended to the format (e.g., + `iso-local`), the user's local time zone is used instead. + `--date=relative` shows dates relative to the current time, -e.g. ``2 hours ago''. +e.g. ``2 hours ago''. The `-local` option has no effect for +`--date=relative`. ++ +`--date=local` is an alias for `--date=default-local`. + -`--date=local` shows timestamps in user's local time zone. +`--date=iso` (or `--date=iso8601`) shows timestamps in a ISO 8601-like format. +The differences to the strict ISO 8601 format are: + + - a space instead of the `T` date/time delimiter + - a space between time and time zone + - no colon between hours and minutes of the time zone + + -`--date=iso` (or `--date=iso8601`) shows timestamps in ISO 8601 format. +`--date=iso-strict` (or `--date=iso8601-strict`) shows timestamps in strict +ISO 8601 format. + `--date=rfc` (or `--date=rfc2822`) shows timestamps in RFC 2822 format, often found in email messages. + `--date=short` shows only the date, but not the time, in `YYYY-MM-DD` format. + -`--date=raw` shows the date in the internal raw Git format `%s %z` format. +`--date=raw` shows the date as seconds since the epoch (1970-01-01 +00:00:00 UTC), followed by a space, and then the timezone as an offset +from UTC (a `+` or `-` with four digits; the first two are hours, and +the second two are minutes). I.e., as if the timestamp were formatted +with `strftime("%s %z")`). +Note that the `-local` option does not affect the seconds-since-epoch +value (which is always measured in UTC), but does switch the accompanying +timezone value. ++ +`--date=unix` shows the date as a Unix epoch timestamp (seconds since +1970). As with `--raw`, this is always in UTC and therefore `-local` +has no effect. ++ +`--date=format:...` feeds the format `...` to your system `strftime`. +Use `--date=format:%c` to show the date in your system locale's +preferred format. See the `strftime` manual for a complete list of +format placeholders. When using `-local`, the correct syntax is +`--date=format-local:...`. + -`--date=default` shows timestamps in the original time zone -(either committer's or author's). +`--date=default` is the default format, and is similar to +`--date=rfc2822`, with a few exceptions: + + - there is no comma after the day-of-week + + - the time zone is omitted when the local time zone is used ifdef::git-rev-list[] --header:: @@ -719,7 +797,7 @@ ifdef::git-rev-list[] endif::git-rev-list[] --left-right:: - Mark which side of a symmetric diff a commit is reachable from. + Mark which side of a symmetric difference a commit is reachable from. Commits from the left side are prefixed with `<` and those from the right with `>`. If combined with `--boundary`, those commits are prefixed with `-`. @@ -752,12 +830,20 @@ you would get an output like this: on the left hand side of the output. This may cause extra lines to be printed in between commits, in order for the graph history to be drawn properly. + Cannot be combined with `--no-walk`. + This enables parent rewriting, see 'History Simplification' below. + This implies the `--topo-order` option by default, but the `--date-order` option may also be specified. +--show-linear-break[=<barrier>]:: + When --graph is not used, all history branches are flattened + which can make it hard to see that the two consecutive commits + do not belong to a linear branch. This option puts a barrier + in between them in that case. If `<barrier>` is specified, it + is the string that will be shown instead of the default one. + ifdef::git-rev-list[] --count:: Print a number stating how many commits would have been |