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Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation')
38 files changed, 234 insertions, 102 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/.gitignore b/Documentation/.gitignore index 3ef54e0adb..bf2bf271b5 100644 --- a/Documentation/.gitignore +++ b/Documentation/.gitignore @@ -13,3 +13,4 @@ mergetools-*.txt manpage-base-url.xsl SubmittingPatches.txt tmp-doc-diff/ +GIT-ASCIIDOCFLAGS diff --git a/Documentation/Makefile b/Documentation/Makefile index 26a2342bea..4e4dd7ecf1 100644 --- a/Documentation/Makefile +++ b/Documentation/Makefile @@ -331,6 +331,15 @@ mergetools-list.made: ../git-mergetool--lib.sh $(wildcard ../mergetools/*) show_tool_names can_merge "* " || :' >mergetools-merge.txt && \ date >$@ +TRACK_ASCIIDOCFLAGS = $(subst ','\'',$(ASCIIDOC_COMMON):$(ASCIIDOC_HTML):$(ASCIIDOC_DOCBOOK)) + +GIT-ASCIIDOCFLAGS: FORCE + @FLAGS='$(TRACK_ASCIIDOCFLAGS)'; \ + if test x"$$FLAGS" != x"`cat GIT-ASCIIDOCFLAGS 2>/dev/null`" ; then \ + echo >&2 " * new asciidoc flags"; \ + echo "$$FLAGS" >GIT-ASCIIDOCFLAGS; \ + fi + clean: $(RM) *.xml *.xml+ *.html *.html+ *.1 *.5 *.7 $(RM) *.texi *.texi+ *.texi++ git.info gitman.info @@ -340,13 +349,14 @@ clean: $(RM) SubmittingPatches.txt $(RM) $(cmds_txt) $(mergetools_txt) *.made $(RM) manpage-base-url.xsl + $(RM) GIT-ASCIIDOCFLAGS -$(MAN_HTML): %.html : %.txt asciidoc.conf +$(MAN_HTML): %.html : %.txt asciidoc.conf asciidoctor-extensions.rb GIT-ASCIIDOCFLAGS $(QUIET_ASCIIDOC)$(RM) $@+ $@ && \ $(TXT_TO_HTML) -d manpage -o $@+ $< && \ mv $@+ $@ -$(OBSOLETE_HTML): %.html : %.txto asciidoc.conf +$(OBSOLETE_HTML): %.html : %.txto asciidoc.conf asciidoctor-extensions.rb GIT-ASCIIDOCFLAGS $(QUIET_ASCIIDOC)$(RM) $@+ $@ && \ $(TXT_TO_HTML) -o $@+ $< && \ mv $@+ $@ @@ -354,16 +364,16 @@ $(OBSOLETE_HTML): %.html : %.txto asciidoc.conf manpage-base-url.xsl: manpage-base-url.xsl.in $(QUIET_GEN)sed "s|@@MAN_BASE_URL@@|$(MAN_BASE_URL)|" $< > $@ -%.1 %.5 %.7 : %.xml manpage-base-url.xsl +%.1 %.5 %.7 : %.xml manpage-base-url.xsl $(wildcard manpage*.xsl) $(QUIET_XMLTO)$(RM) $@ && \ $(XMLTO) -m $(MANPAGE_XSL) $(XMLTO_EXTRA) man $< -%.xml : %.txt asciidoc.conf +%.xml : %.txt asciidoc.conf asciidoctor-extensions.rb GIT-ASCIIDOCFLAGS $(QUIET_ASCIIDOC)$(RM) $@+ $@ && \ $(TXT_TO_XML) -d manpage -o $@+ $< && \ mv $@+ $@ -user-manual.xml: user-manual.txt user-manual.conf +user-manual.xml: user-manual.txt user-manual.conf asciidoctor-extensions.rb GIT-ASCIIDOCFLAGS $(QUIET_ASCIIDOC)$(RM) $@+ $@ && \ $(TXT_TO_XML) -d book -o $@+ $< && \ mv $@+ $@ @@ -373,7 +383,8 @@ technical/api-index.txt: technical/api-index-skel.txt \ $(QUIET_GEN)cd technical && '$(SHELL_PATH_SQ)' ./api-index.sh technical/%.html: ASCIIDOC_EXTRA += -a git-relative-html-prefix=../ -$(patsubst %,%.html,$(API_DOCS) technical/api-index $(TECH_DOCS)): %.html : %.txt asciidoc.conf +$(patsubst %,%.html,$(API_DOCS) technical/api-index $(TECH_DOCS)): %.html : %.txt \ + asciidoc.conf GIT-ASCIIDOCFLAGS $(QUIET_ASCIIDOC)$(TXT_TO_HTML) $*.txt SubmittingPatches.txt: SubmittingPatches @@ -430,7 +441,7 @@ $(patsubst %,%.html,$(ARTICLES)) : %.html : %.txt WEBDOC_DEST = /pub/software/scm/git/docs howto/%.html: ASCIIDOC_EXTRA += -a git-relative-html-prefix=../ -$(patsubst %.txt,%.html,$(wildcard howto/*.txt)): %.html : %.txt +$(patsubst %.txt,%.html,$(wildcard howto/*.txt)): %.html : %.txt GIT-ASCIIDOCFLAGS $(QUIET_ASCIIDOC)$(RM) $@+ $@ && \ sed -e '1,/^$$/d' $< | \ $(TXT_TO_HTML) - >$@+ && \ diff --git a/Documentation/RelNotes/2.22.0.txt b/Documentation/RelNotes/2.22.0.txt index ca774e8388..5673c064db 100644 --- a/Documentation/RelNotes/2.22.0.txt +++ b/Documentation/RelNotes/2.22.0.txt @@ -36,6 +36,12 @@ UI, Workflows & Features a merge commit. This has been updated to use a more modern and human readable output that still is concise enough. + * "git rebase --rebase-merges" replaces its old "--preserve-merges" + option; the latter is now marked as deprecated. + + * Error message given while cloning with --recurse-submodules has + been updated. + Performance, Internal Implementation, Development Support etc. @@ -55,6 +61,9 @@ Performance, Internal Implementation, Development Support etc. * The command line parser of "git commit-tree" has been rewritten to use the parse-options API. + * Suggest GitGitGadget instead of submitGit as a way to submit + patches based on GitHub PR to us. + Fixes since v2.21 ----------------- @@ -134,6 +143,31 @@ Fixes since v2.21 now fixed. (merge cd8e7593b9 jk/config-type-color-ends-with-lf later to maint). + * When the "clean" filter can reduce the size of a huge file in the + working tree down to a small "token" (a la Git LFS), there is no + point in allocating a huge scratch area upfront, but the buffer is + sized based on the original file size. The convert mechanism now + allocates very minimum and reallocates as it receives the output + from the clean filter process. + (merge 02156ab031 jh/resize-convert-scratch-buffer later to maint). + + * "git rebase" uses the refs/rewritten/ hierarchy to store its + intermediate states, which inherently makes the hierarchy per + worktree, but it didn't quite work well. + (merge b9317d55a3 nd/rewritten-ref-is-per-worktree later to maint). + + * "git log -L<from>,<to>:<path>" with "-s" did not suppress the patch + output as it should. This has been corrected. + (merge 05314efaea jk/line-log-with-patch later to maint). + + * "git worktree add" used to do a "find an available name with stat + and then mkdir", which is race-prone. This has been fixed by using + mkdir and reacting to EEXIST in a loop. + (merge 7af01f2367 ms/worktree-add-atomic-mkdir later to maint). + + * Build update for SHA-1 with collision detection. + (merge 07a20f569b jk/sha1dc later to maint). + * Code cleanup, docfix, build fix, etc. (merge 11f470aee7 jc/test-yes-doc later to maint). (merge 90503a240b js/doc-symref-in-proto-v1 later to maint). @@ -148,3 +182,8 @@ Fixes since v2.21 (merge 716a5af812 rd/gc-prune-doc-fix later to maint). (merge 50b206371d js/untravis-windows later to maint). (merge dbf47215e3 js/rebase-recreate-merge later to maint). + (merge 56cb2d30f8 dl/reset-doc-no-wrt-abbrev later to maint). + (merge 64eca306a2 ja/dir-rename-doc-markup-fix later to maint). + (merge af91b0230c dl/ignore-docs later to maint). + (merge 59a06e947b ra/t3600-test-path-funcs later to maint). + (merge e041d0781b ar/t4150-remove-cruft later to maint). diff --git a/Documentation/asciidoctor-extensions.rb b/Documentation/asciidoctor-extensions.rb index ec83b4959e..0089e0cfb8 100644 --- a/Documentation/asciidoctor-extensions.rb +++ b/Documentation/asciidoctor-extensions.rb @@ -11,12 +11,12 @@ module Git def process(parent, target, attrs) if parent.document.basebackend? 'html' prefix = parent.document.attr('git-relative-html-prefix') - %(<a href="#{prefix}#{target}.html">#{target}(#{attrs[1]})</a>\n) + %(<a href="#{prefix}#{target}.html">#{target}(#{attrs[1]})</a>) elsif parent.document.basebackend? 'docbook' "<citerefentry>\n" \ "<refentrytitle>#{target}</refentrytitle>" \ "<manvolnum>#{attrs[1]}</manvolnum>\n" \ - "</citerefentry>\n" + "</citerefentry>" end end end diff --git a/Documentation/config/branch.txt b/Documentation/config/branch.txt index 019d60ede2..8f4b3faadd 100644 --- a/Documentation/config/branch.txt +++ b/Documentation/config/branch.txt @@ -85,9 +85,9 @@ When `merges`, pass the `--rebase-merges` option to 'git rebase' so that the local merge commits are included in the rebase (see linkgit:git-rebase[1] for details). + -When preserve, also pass `--preserve-merges` along to 'git rebase' -so that locally committed merge commits will not be flattened -by running 'git pull'. +When `preserve` (deprecated in favor of `merges`), also pass +`--preserve-merges` along to 'git rebase' so that locally committed merge +commits will not be flattened by running 'git pull'. + When the value is `interactive`, the rebase is run in interactive mode. + diff --git a/Documentation/config/diff.txt b/Documentation/config/diff.txt index e48bb987d7..2c4c9ba27a 100644 --- a/Documentation/config/diff.txt +++ b/Documentation/config/diff.txt @@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ diff.autoRefreshIndex:: diff.dirstat:: A comma separated list of `--dirstat` parameters specifying the - default behavior of the `--dirstat` option to linkgit:git-diff[1]` + default behavior of the `--dirstat` option to linkgit:git-diff[1] and friends. The defaults can be overridden on the command line (using `--dirstat=<param1,param2,...>`). The fallback defaults (when not changed by `diff.dirstat`) are `changes,noncumulative,3`. @@ -73,7 +73,7 @@ diff.external:: environment variable. The command is called with parameters as described under "git Diffs" in linkgit:git[1]. Note: if you want to use an external diff program only on a subset of - your files, you might want to use linkgit:gitattributes[5] instead. + your files, you might want to use linkgit:gitattributes[5] instead. diff.ignoreSubmodules:: Sets the default value of --ignore-submodules. Note that this diff --git a/Documentation/config/fsck.txt b/Documentation/config/fsck.txt index 879c5a29c4..450e8c38e3 100644 --- a/Documentation/config/fsck.txt +++ b/Documentation/config/fsck.txt @@ -23,9 +23,9 @@ When `fsck.<msg-id>` is set, errors can be switched to warnings and vice versa by configuring the `fsck.<msg-id>` setting where the `<msg-id>` is the fsck message ID and the value is one of `error`, `warn` or `ignore`. For convenience, fsck prefixes the error/warning -with the message ID, e.g. "missingEmail: invalid author/committer line -- missing email" means that setting `fsck.missingEmail = ignore` will -hide that issue. +with the message ID, e.g. "missingEmail: invalid author/committer +line - missing email" means that setting `fsck.missingEmail = ignore` +will hide that issue. + In general, it is better to enumerate existing objects with problems with `fsck.skipList`, instead of listing the kind of breakages these diff --git a/Documentation/config/gc.txt b/Documentation/config/gc.txt index c6fbb8a96f..73c08b0c00 100644 --- a/Documentation/config/gc.txt +++ b/Documentation/config/gc.txt @@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ gc.autoPackLimit:: When there are more than this many packs that are not marked with `*.keep` file in the repository, `git gc --auto` consolidates them into one larger pack. The - default value is 50. Setting this to 0 disables it. + default value is 50. Setting this to 0 disables it. gc.autoDetach:: Make `git gc --auto` return immediately and run in background diff --git a/Documentation/config/gpg.txt b/Documentation/config/gpg.txt index 590fe0d4ba..f999f8ea49 100644 --- a/Documentation/config/gpg.txt +++ b/Documentation/config/gpg.txt @@ -16,5 +16,5 @@ gpg.format:: gpg.<format>.program:: Use this to customize the program used for the signing format you chose. (see `gpg.program` and `gpg.format`) `gpg.program` can still - be used as a legacy synonym for `gpg.openpgp.program`. The default + be used as a legacy synonym for `gpg.openpgp.program`. The default value for `gpg.x509.program` is "gpgsm". diff --git a/Documentation/config/pull.txt b/Documentation/config/pull.txt index bb23a9947d..b87cab31b3 100644 --- a/Documentation/config/pull.txt +++ b/Documentation/config/pull.txt @@ -18,9 +18,9 @@ When `merges`, pass the `--rebase-merges` option to 'git rebase' so that the local merge commits are included in the rebase (see linkgit:git-rebase[1] for details). + -When preserve, also pass `--preserve-merges` along to 'git rebase' -so that locally committed merge commits will not be flattened -by running 'git pull'. +When `preserve` (deprecated in favor of `merges`), also pass +`--preserve-merges` along to 'git rebase' so that locally committed merge +commits will not be flattened by running 'git pull'. + When the value is `interactive`, the rebase is run in interactive mode. + diff --git a/Documentation/config/rebase.txt b/Documentation/config/rebase.txt index 331d250e04..d98e32d812 100644 --- a/Documentation/config/rebase.txt +++ b/Documentation/config/rebase.txt @@ -1,16 +1,9 @@ rebase.useBuiltin:: - Set to `false` to use the legacy shellscript implementation of - linkgit:git-rebase[1]. Is `true` by default, which means use - the built-in rewrite of it in C. -+ -The C rewrite is first included with Git version 2.20. This option -serves an an escape hatch to re-enable the legacy version in case any -bugs are found in the rewrite. This option and the shellscript version -of linkgit:git-rebase[1] will be removed in some future release. -+ -If you find some reason to set this option to `false` other than -one-off testing you should report the behavior difference as a bug in -git. + Unused configuration variable. Used in Git versions 2.20 and + 2.21 as an escape hatch to enable the legacy shellscript + implementation of rebase. Now the built-in rewrite of it in C + is always used. Setting this will emit a warning, to alert any + remaining users that setting this now does nothing. rebase.stat:: Whether to show a diffstat of what changed upstream since the last diff --git a/Documentation/diff-options.txt b/Documentation/diff-options.txt index 5ebc56867b..09faee3b44 100644 --- a/Documentation/diff-options.txt +++ b/Documentation/diff-options.txt @@ -436,7 +436,7 @@ endif::git-format-patch[] --binary:: In addition to `--full-index`, output a binary diff that - can be applied with `git-apply`. + can be applied with `git-apply`. Implies `--patch`. --abbrev[=<n>]:: Instead of showing the full 40-byte hexadecimal object diff --git a/Documentation/doc-diff b/Documentation/doc-diff index 32c83dd26f..3355be4798 100755 --- a/Documentation/doc-diff +++ b/Documentation/doc-diff @@ -12,9 +12,16 @@ OPTIONS_SPEC="\ doc-diff [options] <from> <to> [-- <diff-options>] doc-diff (-c|--clean) -- -j=n parallel argument to pass to make -f force rebuild; do not rely on cached results -c,clean cleanup temporary working files +j=n parallel argument to pass to make +f force rebuild; do not rely on cached results +c,clean cleanup temporary working files +from-asciidoc use asciidoc with the 'from'-commit +from-asciidoctor use asciidoctor with the 'from'-commit +asciidoc use asciidoc with both commits +to-asciidoc use asciidoc with the 'to'-commit +to-asciidoctor use asciidoctor with the 'to'-commit +asciidoctor use asciidoctor with both commits +cut-header-footer cut away header and footer " SUBDIRECTORY_OK=1 . "$(git --exec-path)/git-sh-setup" @@ -22,6 +29,9 @@ SUBDIRECTORY_OK=1 parallel= force= clean= +from_program= +to_program= +cut_header_footer= while test $# -gt 0 do case "$1" in @@ -31,6 +41,22 @@ do clean=t ;; -f) force=t ;; + --from-asciidoctor) + from_program=-asciidoctor ;; + --to-asciidoctor) + to_program=-asciidoctor ;; + --asciidoctor) + from_program=-asciidoctor + to_program=-asciidoctor ;; + --from-asciidoc) + from_program=-asciidoc ;; + --to-asciidoc) + to_program=-asciidoc ;; + --asciidoc) + from_program=-asciidoc + to_program=-asciidoc ;; + --cut-header-footer) + cut_header_footer=-cut-header-footer ;; --) shift; break ;; *) @@ -79,6 +105,22 @@ then ln -s "$dots/config.mak" "$tmp/worktree/config.mak" fi +construct_makemanflags () { + if test "$1" = "-asciidoc" + then + echo USE_ASCIIDOCTOR= + elif test "$1" = "-asciidoctor" + then + echo USE_ASCIIDOCTOR=YesPlease + fi +} + +from_makemanflags=$(construct_makemanflags "$from_program") && +to_makemanflags=$(construct_makemanflags "$to_program") && + +from_dir=$from_oid$from_program$cut_header_footer && +to_dir=$to_oid$to_program$cut_header_footer && + # generate_render_makefile <srcdir> <dstdir> generate_render_makefile () { find "$1" -type f | @@ -94,7 +136,7 @@ generate_render_makefile () { done } -# render_tree <committish_oid> +# render_tree <committish_oid> <directory_name> <makemanflags> render_tree () { # Skip install-man entirely if we already have an installed directory. # We can't rely on make here, since "install-man" unconditionally @@ -102,28 +144,44 @@ render_tree () { # we then can't rely on during the render step). We use "mv" to make # sure we don't get confused by a previous run that failed partway # through. - if ! test -d "$tmp/installed/$1" + oid=$1 && + dname=$2 && + makemanflags=$3 && + if ! test -d "$tmp/installed/$dname" then - git -C "$tmp/worktree" checkout --detach "$1" && + git -C "$tmp/worktree" checkout --detach "$oid" && make -j$parallel -C "$tmp/worktree" \ + $makemanflags \ GIT_VERSION=omitted \ SOURCE_DATE_EPOCH=0 \ - DESTDIR="$tmp/installed/$1+" \ + DESTDIR="$tmp/installed/$dname+" \ install-man && - mv "$tmp/installed/$1+" "$tmp/installed/$1" + mv "$tmp/installed/$dname+" "$tmp/installed/$dname" fi && # As with "installed" above, we skip the render if it's already been # done. So using make here is primarily just about running in # parallel. - if ! test -d "$tmp/rendered/$1" + if ! test -d "$tmp/rendered/$dname" then - generate_render_makefile "$tmp/installed/$1" "$tmp/rendered/$1+" | + generate_render_makefile "$tmp/installed/$dname" \ + "$tmp/rendered/$dname+" | make -j$parallel -f - && - mv "$tmp/rendered/$1+" "$tmp/rendered/$1" + mv "$tmp/rendered/$dname+" "$tmp/rendered/$dname" + + if test "$cut_header_footer" = "-cut-header-footer" + then + for f in $(find "$tmp/rendered/$dname" -type f) + do + tail -n +3 "$f" | head -n -2 | + sed -e '1{/^$/d}' -e '${/^$/d}' >"$f+" && + mv "$f+" "$f" || + return 1 + done + fi fi } -render_tree $from_oid && -render_tree $to_oid && -git -C $tmp/rendered diff --no-index "$@" $from_oid $to_oid +render_tree $from_oid $from_dir $from_makemanflags && +render_tree $to_oid $to_dir $to_makemanflags && +git -C $tmp/rendered diff --no-index "$@" $from_dir $to_dir diff --git a/Documentation/git-add.txt b/Documentation/git-add.txt index 37bcab94d5..8b0e4c7fa8 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-add.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-add.txt @@ -193,15 +193,6 @@ for "git add --no-all <pathspec>...", i.e. ignored removed files. for command-line options). -CONFIGURATION -------------- - -The optional configuration variable `core.excludesFile` indicates a path to a -file containing patterns of file names to exclude from git-add, similar to -$GIT_DIR/info/exclude. Patterns in the exclude file are used in addition to -those in info/exclude. See linkgit:gitignore[5]. - - EXAMPLES -------- diff --git a/Documentation/git-am.txt b/Documentation/git-am.txt index 6f6c34b0f4..fc3b993c33 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-am.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-am.txt @@ -99,6 +99,11 @@ default. You can use `--no-utf8` to override this. am.threeWay configuration variable. For more information, see am.threeWay in linkgit:git-config[1]. +--rerere-autoupdate:: +--no-rerere-autoupdate:: + Allow the rerere mechanism to update the index with the + result of auto-conflict resolution if possible. + --ignore-space-change:: --ignore-whitespace:: --whitespace=<option>:: diff --git a/Documentation/git-checkout.txt b/Documentation/git-checkout.txt index f179b43732..877e5f503a 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-checkout.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-checkout.txt @@ -242,6 +242,8 @@ should result in deletion of the path). + When checking out paths from the index, this option lets you recreate the conflicted merge in the specified paths. ++ +When switching branches with `--merge`, staged changes may be lost. --conflict=<style>:: The same as --merge option above, but changes the way the diff --git a/Documentation/git-cherry-pick.txt b/Documentation/git-cherry-pick.txt index b8cfeec67e..d64e72462f 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-cherry-pick.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-cherry-pick.txt @@ -148,6 +148,11 @@ effect to your index in a row. Pass the merge strategy-specific option through to the merge strategy. See linkgit:git-merge[1] for details. +--rerere-autoupdate:: +--no-rerere-autoupdate:: + Allow the rerere mechanism to update the index with the + result of auto-conflict resolution if possible. + SEQUENCER SUBCOMMANDS --------------------- include::sequencer.txt[] diff --git a/Documentation/git-clean.txt b/Documentation/git-clean.txt index 03056dad0d..db876f7dde 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-clean.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-clean.txt @@ -55,14 +55,13 @@ OPTIONS -e <pattern>:: --exclude=<pattern>:: - In addition to those found in .gitignore (per directory) and - $GIT_DIR/info/exclude, also consider these patterns to be in the - set of the ignore rules in effect. + Use the given exclude pattern in addition to the standard ignore rules + (see linkgit:gitignore[5]). -x:: - Don't use the standard ignore rules read from .gitignore (per - directory) and $GIT_DIR/info/exclude, but do still use the ignore - rules given with `-e` options. This allows removing all untracked + Don't use the standard ignore rules (see linkgit:gitignore[5]), but + still use the ignore rules given with `-e` options from the command + line. This allows removing all untracked files, including build products. This can be used (possibly in conjunction with 'git reset') to create a pristine working directory to test a clean build. diff --git a/Documentation/git-config.txt b/Documentation/git-config.txt index d0b9c50d20..ff9310f958 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-config.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-config.txt @@ -126,7 +126,7 @@ See also <<FILES>>. --local:: For writing options: write to the repository `.git/config` file. - This is the default behavior. + This is the default behavior. + For reading options: read only from the repository `.git/config` rather than from all available files. diff --git a/Documentation/git-grep.txt b/Documentation/git-grep.txt index 84fe236a8e..2d27969057 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-grep.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-grep.txt @@ -88,7 +88,7 @@ OPTIONS mechanism. Only useful with `--untracked`. --exclude-standard:: - Do not pay attention to ignored files specified via the `.gitignore` + Do not pay attention to ignored files specified via the `.gitignore` mechanism. Only useful when searching files in the current directory with `--no-index`. diff --git a/Documentation/git-http-backend.txt b/Documentation/git-http-backend.txt index bb0db195ce..558966aa83 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-http-backend.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-http-backend.txt @@ -162,7 +162,7 @@ ScriptAliasMatch ^/git/[^/]*(.*) /usr/libexec/git-core/git-http-backend/storage. Accelerated static Apache 2.x:: Similar to the above, but Apache can be used to return static - files that are stored on disk. On many systems this may + files that are stored on disk. On many systems this may be more efficient as Apache can ask the kernel to copy the file contents from the file system directly to the network: + diff --git a/Documentation/git-ls-remote.txt b/Documentation/git-ls-remote.txt index b9fd3770a6..0b057cbb10 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-ls-remote.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-ls-remote.txt @@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ OPTIONS displayed. --refs:: - Do not show peeled tags or pseudorefs like HEAD in the output. + Do not show peeled tags or pseudorefs like `HEAD` in the output. -q:: --quiet:: diff --git a/Documentation/git-merge.txt b/Documentation/git-merge.txt index 4cc86469f3..6294dbc09d 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-merge.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-merge.txt @@ -83,7 +83,8 @@ invocations. The automated message can include the branch description. If `--log` is specified, a shortlog of the commits being merged will be appended to the specified message. ---[no-]rerere-autoupdate:: +--rerere-autoupdate:: +--no-rerere-autoupdate:: Allow the rerere mechanism to update the index with the result of auto-conflict resolution if possible. diff --git a/Documentation/git-notes.txt b/Documentation/git-notes.txt index df2b64dbb6..f56a5a9197 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-notes.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-notes.txt @@ -146,7 +146,7 @@ OPTIONS -C <object>:: --reuse-message=<object>:: - Take the given blob object (for example, another note) as the + Take the given blob object (for example, another note) as the note message. (Use `git notes copy <object>` instead to copy notes between objects.) diff --git a/Documentation/git-rebase.txt b/Documentation/git-rebase.txt index 6363d674b7..f5e6ae3907 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-rebase.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-rebase.txt @@ -300,6 +300,11 @@ See also INCOMPATIBLE OPTIONS below. + See also INCOMPATIBLE OPTIONS below. +--rerere-autoupdate:: +--no-rerere-autoupdate:: + Allow the rerere mechanism to update the index with the + result of auto-conflict resolution if possible. + -S[<keyid>]:: --gpg-sign[=<keyid>]:: GPG-sign commits. The `keyid` argument is optional and @@ -415,9 +420,9 @@ i.e. commits that would be excluded by linkgit:git-log[1]'s the `rebase-cousins` mode is turned on, such commits are instead rebased onto `<upstream>` (or `<onto>`, if specified). + -The `--rebase-merges` mode is similar in spirit to `--preserve-merges`, but -in contrast to that option works well in interactive rebases: commits can be -reordered, inserted and dropped at will. +The `--rebase-merges` mode is similar in spirit to the deprecated +`--preserve-merges`, but in contrast to that option works well in interactive +rebases: commits can be reordered, inserted and dropped at will. + It is currently only possible to recreate the merge commits using the `recursive` merge strategy; Different merge strategies can be used only via @@ -427,9 +432,10 @@ See also REBASING MERGES and INCOMPATIBLE OPTIONS below. -p:: --preserve-merges:: - Recreate merge commits instead of flattening the history by replaying - commits a merge commit introduces. Merge conflict resolutions or manual - amendments to merge commits are not preserved. + [DEPRECATED: use `--rebase-merges` instead] Recreate merge commits + instead of flattening the history by replaying commits a merge commit + introduces. Merge conflict resolutions or manual amendments to merge + commits are not preserved. + This uses the `--interactive` machinery internally, but combining it with the `--interactive` option explicitly is generally not a good @@ -1020,11 +1026,11 @@ merge cmake BUGS ---- -The todo list presented by `--preserve-merges --interactive` does not -represent the topology of the revision graph. Editing commits and -rewording their commit messages should work fine, but attempts to -reorder commits tend to produce counterintuitive results. Use -`--rebase-merges` in such scenarios instead. +The todo list presented by the deprecated `--preserve-merges --interactive` +does not represent the topology of the revision graph (use `--rebase-merges` +instead). Editing commits and rewording their commit messages should work +fine, but attempts to reorder commits tend to produce counterintuitive results. +Use `--rebase-merges` in such scenarios instead. For example, an attempt to rearrange ------------ diff --git a/Documentation/git-reset.txt b/Documentation/git-reset.txt index 132f8e55f6..26e746c53f 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-reset.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-reset.txt @@ -428,8 +428,8 @@ working index HEAD target working index HEAD `reset --merge` is meant to be used when resetting out of a conflicted merge. Any mergy operation guarantees that the working tree file that is -involved in the merge does not have local change wrt the index before -it starts, and that it writes the result out to the working tree. So if +involved in the merge does not have a local change with respect to the index +before it starts, and that it writes the result out to the working tree. So if we see some difference between the index and the target and also between the index and the working tree, then it means that we are not resetting out from a state that a mergy operation left after failing diff --git a/Documentation/git-revert.txt b/Documentation/git-revert.txt index 837707a8fd..6afccb2f1e 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-revert.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-revert.txt @@ -101,6 +101,11 @@ effect to your index in a row. Pass the merge strategy-specific option through to the merge strategy. See linkgit:git-merge[1] for details. +--rerere-autoupdate:: +--no-rerere-autoupdate:: + Allow the rerere mechanism to update the index with the + result of auto-conflict resolution if possible. + SEQUENCER SUBCOMMANDS --------------------- include::sequencer.txt[] diff --git a/Documentation/git-svn.txt b/Documentation/git-svn.txt index b99029520d..223788fa3e 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-svn.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-svn.txt @@ -126,7 +126,7 @@ your Perl's Getopt::Long is < v2.37). command-line argument. + This automatically updates the rev_map if needed (see -'$GIT_DIR/svn/\*\*/.rev_map.*' in the FILES section below for details). +'$GIT_DIR/svn/\**/.rev_map.*' in the FILES section below for details). --localtime;; Store Git commit times in the local time zone instead of UTC. This @@ -239,7 +239,7 @@ Like 'git rebase'; this requires that the working tree be clean and have no uncommitted changes. + This automatically updates the rev_map if needed (see -'$GIT_DIR/svn/\*\*/.rev_map.*' in the FILES section below for details). +'$GIT_DIR/svn/\**/.rev_map.*' in the FILES section below for details). -l;; --local;; @@ -524,7 +524,7 @@ This will set the property 'svn:keywords' to 'FreeBSD=%H' for the file way to repair the repo is to use 'reset'. + Only the rev_map and refs/remotes/git-svn are changed (see -'$GIT_DIR/svn/\*\*/.rev_map.*' in the FILES section below for details). +'$GIT_DIR/svn/\**/.rev_map.*' in the FILES section below for details). Follow 'reset' with a 'fetch' and then 'git reset' or 'git rebase' to move local branches onto the new tree. @@ -760,7 +760,7 @@ svn-remote.<name>.noMetadata:: + This option can only be used for one-shot imports as 'git svn' will not be able to fetch again without metadata. Additionally, -if you lose your '$GIT_DIR/svn/\*\*/.rev_map.*' files, 'git svn' will not +if you lose your '$GIT_DIR/svn/\**/.rev_map.*' files, 'git svn' will not be able to rebuild them. + The 'git svn log' command will not work on repositories using @@ -1154,7 +1154,7 @@ fetching, then $GIT_DIR/svn/.metadata must be manually edited to remove FILES ----- -$GIT_DIR/svn/\*\*/.rev_map.*:: +$GIT_DIR/svn/\**/.rev_map.*:: Mapping between Subversion revision numbers and Git commit names. In a repository where the noMetadata option is not set, this can be rebuilt from the git-svn-id: lines that are at the diff --git a/Documentation/git-worktree.txt b/Documentation/git-worktree.txt index cb86318f3e..85d92c9761 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-worktree.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-worktree.txt @@ -213,7 +213,7 @@ refs of one working tree from another. In general, all pseudo refs are per working tree and all refs starting with "refs/" are shared. Pseudo refs are ones like HEAD which are -directly under GIT_DIR instead of inside GIT_DIR/refs. There are one +directly under GIT_DIR instead of inside GIT_DIR/refs. There is one exception to this: refs inside refs/bisect and refs/worktree is not shared. diff --git a/Documentation/git.txt b/Documentation/git.txt index 00156d64aa..6d1f2fd9ae 100644 --- a/Documentation/git.txt +++ b/Documentation/git.txt @@ -536,7 +536,6 @@ other The command-line parameters passed to the configured command are determined by the ssh variant. See `ssh.variant` option in linkgit:git-config[1] for details. - + `$GIT_SSH_COMMAND` takes precedence over `$GIT_SSH`, and is interpreted by the shell, which allows additional arguments to be included. diff --git a/Documentation/gitattributes.txt b/Documentation/gitattributes.txt index bdd11a2ddd..4fb20cd0e9 100644 --- a/Documentation/gitattributes.txt +++ b/Documentation/gitattributes.txt @@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ A `gitattributes` file is a simple text file that gives Each line in `gitattributes` file is of form: - pattern attr1 attr2 ... + pattern attr1 attr2 ... That is, a pattern followed by an attributes list, separated by whitespaces. Leading and trailing whitespaces are @@ -314,8 +314,8 @@ stored as UTF-8 internally. A client without `working-tree-encoding` support will checkout `foo.ps1` as UTF-8 encoded file. This will typically cause trouble for the users of this file. + -If a Git client, that does not support the `working-tree-encoding` -attribute, adds a new file `bar.ps1`, then `bar.ps1` will be +If a Git client that does not support the `working-tree-encoding` +attribute adds a new file `bar.ps1`, then `bar.ps1` will be stored "as-is" internally (in this example probably as UTF-16). A client with `working-tree-encoding` support will interpret the internal contents as UTF-8 and try to convert it to UTF-16 on checkout. diff --git a/Documentation/gitignore.txt b/Documentation/gitignore.txt index 1c94f08ff4..b5bc9dbff0 100644 --- a/Documentation/gitignore.txt +++ b/Documentation/gitignore.txt @@ -132,6 +132,14 @@ full pathname may have special meaning: - Other consecutive asterisks are considered regular asterisks and will match according to the previous rules. +CONFIGURATION +------------- + +The optional configuration variable `core.excludesFile` indicates a path to a +file containing patterns of file names to exclude, similar to +`$GIT_DIR/info/exclude`. Patterns in the exclude file are used in addition to +those in `$GIT_DIR/info/exclude`. + NOTES ----- diff --git a/Documentation/gitremote-helpers.txt b/Documentation/gitremote-helpers.txt index 9d1459aac6..4f2905dc5d 100644 --- a/Documentation/gitremote-helpers.txt +++ b/Documentation/gitremote-helpers.txt @@ -468,7 +468,7 @@ set by Git if the remote helper has the 'option' capability. 'option dry-run' {'true'|'false'}: If true, pretend the operation completed successfully, - but don't actually change any repository data. For most + but don't actually change any repository data. For most helpers this only applies to the 'push', if supported. 'option servpath <c-style-quoted-path>':: diff --git a/Documentation/gitweb.conf.txt b/Documentation/gitweb.conf.txt index 92535dbac5..b284953f64 100644 --- a/Documentation/gitweb.conf.txt +++ b/Documentation/gitweb.conf.txt @@ -536,7 +536,7 @@ $omit_owner:: $per_request_config:: If this is set to code reference, it will be run once for each request. - You can set parts of configuration that change per session this way. + You can set parts of configuration that change per session this way. For example, one might use the following code in a gitweb configuration file + diff --git a/Documentation/glossary-content.txt b/Documentation/glossary-content.txt index 023ca95e7c..8d38ae6010 100644 --- a/Documentation/glossary-content.txt +++ b/Documentation/glossary-content.txt @@ -287,6 +287,15 @@ This commit is referred to as a "merge commit", or sometimes just a origin/name-of-upstream-branch, which you can see using `git branch -r`. +[[def_overlay]]overlay:: + Only update and add files to the working directory, but don't + delete them, similar to how 'cp -R' would update the contents + in the destination directory. This is the default mode in a + <<def_checkout,checkout>> when checking out files from the + <<def_index,index>> or a <<def_tree-ish,tree-ish>>. In + contrast, no-overlay mode also deletes tracked files not + present in the source, similar to 'rsync --delete'. + [[def_pack]]pack:: A set of objects which have been compressed into one file (to save space or to transmit them efficiently). diff --git a/Documentation/rev-list-options.txt b/Documentation/rev-list-options.txt index ca959a7286..9cf983d24d 100644 --- a/Documentation/rev-list-options.txt +++ b/Documentation/rev-list-options.txt @@ -743,7 +743,7 @@ explicitly-given commit or tree. --filter-print-omitted:: Only useful with `--filter=`; prints a list of the objects omitted - by the filter. Object IDs are prefixed with a ``~'' character. + by the filter. Object IDs are prefixed with a ``~'' character. --missing=<missing-action>:: A debug option to help with future "partial clone" development. diff --git a/Documentation/technical/directory-rename-detection.txt b/Documentation/technical/directory-rename-detection.txt index 1c0086e287..844629c8c4 100644 --- a/Documentation/technical/directory-rename-detection.txt +++ b/Documentation/technical/directory-rename-detection.txt @@ -20,8 +20,8 @@ More interesting possibilities exist, though, such as: * one side of history renames x -> z, and the other renames some file to x/e, causing the need for the merge to do a transitive rename. - * one side of history renames x -> z, but also renames all files within - x. For example, x/a -> z/alpha, x/b -> z/bravo, etc. + * one side of history renames x -> z, but also renames all files within x. + For example, x/a -> z/alpha, x/b -> z/bravo, etc. * both 'x' and 'y' being merged into a single directory 'z', with a directory rename being detected for both x->z and y->z. diff --git a/Documentation/technical/pack-protocol.txt b/Documentation/technical/pack-protocol.txt index 7a2375a55d..c73e72de0e 100644 --- a/Documentation/technical/pack-protocol.txt +++ b/Documentation/technical/pack-protocol.txt @@ -657,14 +657,14 @@ can be rejected. An example client/server communication might look like this: ---- - S: 007c74730d410fcb6603ace96f1dc55ea6196122532d refs/heads/local\0report-status delete-refs ofs-delta\n + S: 006274730d410fcb6603ace96f1dc55ea6196122532d refs/heads/local\0report-status delete-refs ofs-delta\n S: 003e7d1665144a3a975c05f1f43902ddaf084e784dbe refs/heads/debug\n S: 003f74730d410fcb6603ace96f1dc55ea6196122532d refs/heads/master\n - S: 003f74730d410fcb6603ace96f1dc55ea6196122532d refs/heads/team\n + S: 003d74730d410fcb6603ace96f1dc55ea6196122532d refs/heads/team\n S: 0000 - C: 003e7d1665144a3a975c05f1f43902ddaf084e784dbe 74730d410fcb6603ace96f1dc55ea6196122532d refs/heads/debug\n - C: 003e74730d410fcb6603ace96f1dc55ea6196122532d 5a3f6be755bbb7deae50065988cbfa1ffa9ab68a refs/heads/master\n + C: 00677d1665144a3a975c05f1f43902ddaf084e784dbe 74730d410fcb6603ace96f1dc55ea6196122532d refs/heads/debug\n + C: 006874730d410fcb6603ace96f1dc55ea6196122532d 5a3f6be755bbb7deae50065988cbfa1ffa9ab68a refs/heads/master\n C: 0000 C: [PACKDATA] |