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| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/core-tutorial.txt | 2 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/git-repo-config.txt | 9 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/git-rev-list.txt | 7 |
3 files changed, 10 insertions, 8 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/core-tutorial.txt b/Documentation/core-tutorial.txt index 4211c81972..d1360ecde2 100644 --- a/Documentation/core-tutorial.txt +++ b/Documentation/core-tutorial.txt @@ -971,7 +971,7 @@ $ git show-branch --topo-order master mybranch The first two lines indicate that it is showing the two branches and the first line of the commit log message from their top-of-the-tree commits, you are currently on `master` branch -(notice the asterisk `*` character), and the first column for +(notice the asterisk `\*` character), and the first column for the later output lines is used to show commits contained in the `master` branch, and the second column for the `mybranch` branch. Three commits are shown along with their log messages. diff --git a/Documentation/git-repo-config.txt b/Documentation/git-repo-config.txt index fd44f629f5..660c18ff8d 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-repo-config.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-repo-config.txt @@ -23,10 +23,11 @@ You can query/set/replace/unset options with this command. The name is actually the section and the key separated by a dot, and the value will be escaped. -If you want to set/unset an option which can occur on multiple lines, you -should provide a POSIX regex for the value. If you want to handle the lines -*not* matching the regex, just prepend a single exclamation mark in front -(see EXAMPLES). +If you want to set/unset an option which can occur on multiple +lines, a POSIX regexp `value_regex` needs to be given. Only the +existing values that match the regexp are updated or unset. If +you want to handle the lines that do *not* match the regex, just +prepend a single exclamation mark in front (see EXAMPLES). The type specifier can be either '--int' or '--bool', which will make 'git-repo-config' ensure that the variable(s) are of the given type and diff --git a/Documentation/git-rev-list.txt b/Documentation/git-rev-list.txt index 8255ae1bce..ad6d14c55a 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-rev-list.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-rev-list.txt @@ -68,9 +68,10 @@ OPTIONS --bisect:: Limit output to the one commit object which is roughly halfway between the included and excluded commits. Thus, if 'git-rev-list - --bisect foo ^bar ^baz' outputs 'midpoint', the output - of 'git-rev-list foo ^midpoint' and 'git-rev-list midpoint - ^bar ^baz' would be of roughly the same length. Finding the change + --bisect foo {caret}bar {caret}baz' outputs 'midpoint', the output + of 'git-rev-list foo {caret}midpoint' and 'git-rev-list midpoint + {caret}bar {caret}baz' 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. |