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| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/git-branch.txt | 13 |
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diff --git a/Documentation/git-branch.txt b/Documentation/git-branch.txt index 71417feba8..c464bd2fda 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-branch.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-branch.txt @@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ SYNOPSIS 'git-branch' [-r | -a] [-v [--abbrev=<length>]] 'git-branch' [-l] [-f] <branchname> [<start-point>] 'git-branch' (-m | -M) [<oldbranch>] <newbranch> -'git-branch' (-d | -D) <branchname>... +'git-branch' (-d | -D) [-r] <branchname>... DESCRIPTION ----------- @@ -33,7 +33,8 @@ to happen. With a `-d` or `-D` option, `<branchname>` will be deleted. You may specify more than one branch for deletion. If the branch currently -has a ref log then the ref log will also be deleted. +has a ref log then the ref log will also be deleted. Use -r together with -d +to delete remote-tracking branches. OPTIONS @@ -60,7 +61,7 @@ OPTIONS Move/rename a branch even if the new branchname already exists. -r:: - List the remote-tracking branches. + List or delete (if used with -d) the remote-tracking branches. -a:: List both remote-tracking branches and local branches. @@ -111,10 +112,12 @@ Delete unneeded branch:: ------------ $ git clone git://git.kernel.org/.../git.git my.git $ cd my.git -$ git branch -D todo <1> +$ git branch -d -r todo html man <1> +$ git branch -D test <2> ------------ + -<1> delete todo branch even if the "master" branch does not have all +<1> delete remote-tracking branches "todo", "html", "man" +<2> delete "test" branch even if the "master" branch does not have all commits from todo branch. |