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diff --git a/Documentation/rev-list-options.txt b/Documentation/rev-list-options.txt index 77ac439234..a46f70c2b1 100644 --- a/Documentation/rev-list-options.txt +++ b/Documentation/rev-list-options.txt @@ -58,9 +58,11 @@ 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 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`, @@ -90,8 +92,12 @@ matched as if it were part of the log message. pattern as a regular expression). --perl-regexp:: - Consider the limiting patterns to be Perl-compatible regular expressions. - Requires libpcre to be compiled in. + Consider the limiting patterns to be Perl-compatible regular + expressions. ++ +Support for these types of regular expressions is an optional +compile-time dependency. If Git wasn't compiled with support for them +providing this option will cause it to die. --remove-empty:: Stop when a given path disappears from the tree. @@ -131,8 +137,8 @@ parents) and `--max-parents=-1` (negative numbers denote no upper limit). 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 @@ -191,7 +197,7 @@ 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. @@ -223,7 +229,7 @@ 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`. + @@ -250,10 +256,25 @@ list. + 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]. @@ -272,6 +293,10 @@ 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[] -- @@ -636,8 +661,9 @@ 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 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ @@ -699,15 +725,19 @@ include::pretty-options.txt[] --relative-date:: Synonym for `--date=relative`. ---date=(relative|local|default|iso|iso-strict|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` shows timestamps in user's local time zone. +`--date=local` is an alias for `--date=default-local`. + `--date=iso` (or `--date=iso8601`) shows timestamps in a ISO 8601-like format. The differences to the strict ISO 8601 format are: @@ -725,10 +755,31 @@ 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=default` shows timestamps in the original time zone -(either committer's or author's). +`--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` 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:: @@ -750,7 +801,7 @@ 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 `-`. |