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-rw-r--r--Documentation/Makefile22
-rw-r--r--Documentation/RelNotes/2.21.0.txt122
-rw-r--r--Documentation/config/rebase.txt5
-rw-r--r--Documentation/config/worktree.txt4
-rw-r--r--Documentation/diff-options.txt20
-rw-r--r--Documentation/git-cat-file.txt8
-rw-r--r--Documentation/git-column.txt2
-rw-r--r--Documentation/git-for-each-ref.txt21
-rw-r--r--Documentation/git-gc.txt2
-rw-r--r--Documentation/git-init.txt4
-rw-r--r--Documentation/git-quiltimport.txt5
-rw-r--r--Documentation/git-rebase.txt18
-rw-r--r--Documentation/git-show-ref.txt2
-rw-r--r--Documentation/git-status.txt162
-rw-r--r--Documentation/gitdiffcore.txt3
-rw-r--r--Documentation/gitweb.conf.txt6
-rw-r--r--Documentation/glossary-content.txt2
-rw-r--r--Documentation/rev-list-options.txt4
-rw-r--r--Documentation/technical/api-oid-array.txt5
-rw-r--r--Documentation/technical/partial-clone.txt2
20 files changed, 308 insertions, 111 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/Makefile b/Documentation/Makefile
index d5d936e6a7..26a2342bea 100644
--- a/Documentation/Makefile
+++ b/Documentation/Makefile
@@ -36,14 +36,19 @@ MAN7_TXT += gittutorial-2.txt
MAN7_TXT += gittutorial.txt
MAN7_TXT += gitworkflows.txt
+ifdef MAN_FILTER
+MAN_TXT = $(filter $(MAN_FILTER),$(MAN1_TXT) $(MAN5_TXT) $(MAN7_TXT))
+else
MAN_TXT = $(MAN1_TXT) $(MAN5_TXT) $(MAN7_TXT)
+MAN_FILTER = $(MAN_TXT)
+endif
+
MAN_XML = $(patsubst %.txt,%.xml,$(MAN_TXT))
MAN_HTML = $(patsubst %.txt,%.html,$(MAN_TXT))
GIT_MAN_REF = master
OBSOLETE_HTML += everyday.html
OBSOLETE_HTML += git-remote-helpers.html
-DOC_HTML = $(MAN_HTML) $(OBSOLETE_HTML)
ARTICLES += howto-index
ARTICLES += git-tools
@@ -89,11 +94,13 @@ TECH_DOCS += technical/trivial-merge
SP_ARTICLES += $(TECH_DOCS)
SP_ARTICLES += technical/api-index
-DOC_HTML += $(patsubst %,%.html,$(ARTICLES) $(SP_ARTICLES))
+ARTICLES_HTML += $(patsubst %,%.html,$(ARTICLES) $(SP_ARTICLES))
+HTML_FILTER ?= $(ARTICLES_HTML) $(OBSOLETE_HTML)
+DOC_HTML = $(MAN_HTML) $(filter $(HTML_FILTER),$(ARTICLES_HTML) $(OBSOLETE_HTML))
-DOC_MAN1 = $(patsubst %.txt,%.1,$(MAN1_TXT))
-DOC_MAN5 = $(patsubst %.txt,%.5,$(MAN5_TXT))
-DOC_MAN7 = $(patsubst %.txt,%.7,$(MAN7_TXT))
+DOC_MAN1 = $(patsubst %.txt,%.1,$(filter $(MAN_FILTER),$(MAN1_TXT)))
+DOC_MAN5 = $(patsubst %.txt,%.5,$(filter $(MAN_FILTER),$(MAN5_TXT)))
+DOC_MAN7 = $(patsubst %.txt,%.7,$(filter $(MAN_FILTER),$(MAN7_TXT)))
prefix ?= $(HOME)
bindir ?= $(prefix)/bin
@@ -457,4 +464,9 @@ print-man1:
lint-docs::
$(QUIET_LINT)$(PERL_PATH) lint-gitlink.perl
+ifeq ($(wildcard po/Makefile),po/Makefile)
+doc-l10n install-l10n::
+ $(MAKE) -C po $@
+endif
+
.PHONY: FORCE
diff --git a/Documentation/RelNotes/2.21.0.txt b/Documentation/RelNotes/2.21.0.txt
index 8a5e53b429..ea78e22a24 100644
--- a/Documentation/RelNotes/2.21.0.txt
+++ b/Documentation/RelNotes/2.21.0.txt
@@ -24,6 +24,33 @@ UI, Workflows & Features
object into account (e.g. a tag object would want to go under
refs/tags/).
+ * "git checkout [<tree-ish>] path..." learned to report the number of
+ paths that have been checked out of the index or the tree-ish,
+ which gives it the same degree of noisy-ness as the case in which
+ the command checks out a branch.
+
+ * "git quiltimport" learned "--keep-non-patch" option.
+
+ * "git worktree remove" and "git worktree move" refused to work when
+ there is a submodule involved. This has been loosened to ignore
+ uninitialized submodules.
+
+ * "git cherry-pick -m1" was forbidden when picking a non-merge
+ commit, even though there _is_ parent number 1 for such a commit.
+ This was done to avoid mistakes back when "cherry-pick" was about
+ picking a single commit, but is no longer useful with "cherry-pick"
+ that can pick a range of commits. Now the "-m$num" option is
+ allowed when picking any commit, as long as $num names an existing
+ parent of the commit.
+
+ * Update "git multimail" from the upstream.
+
+ * "git p4" update.
+
+ * The "--format=<placeholder>" option of for-each-ref, branch and tag
+ learned to show a few more traits of objects that can be learned by
+ the object_info API.
+
Performance, Internal Implementation, Development Support etc.
@@ -33,6 +60,23 @@ Performance, Internal Implementation, Development Support etc.
* More codepaths become aware of working with in-core repository
instance other than the default "the_repository".
+ * The "strncat()" function is now among the banned functions.
+
+ * Portability updates for the HPE NonStop platform.
+
+ * Earlier we added "-Wformat-security" to developer builds, assuming
+ that "-Wall" (which includes "-Wformat" which in turn is required
+ to use "-Wformat-security") is always in effect. This is not true
+ when config.mak.autogen is in use, unfortunately. This has been
+ fixed by unconditionally adding "-Wall" to developer builds.
+
+ * The loose object cache used to optimize existence look-up has been
+ updated.
+
+ * Flaky tests can now be repeatedly run under load with the
+ "--stress" option.
+ (merge fb7d1e3ac8 sg/stress-test later to maint).
+
Fixes since v2.20
-----------------
@@ -63,4 +107,82 @@ Fixes since v2.20
which has been corrected.
(merge 02818a98d7 mk/http-backend-kill-children-before-exit later to maint).
+ * "git rev-list --exclude-promisor-objects" had to take an object
+ that does not exist locally (and is lazily available) from the
+ command line without barfing, but the code dereferenced NULL.
+ (merge 4cf67869b2 md/list-lazy-objects-fix later to maint).
+
+ * The traversal over tree objects has learned to honor
+ ":(attr:label)" pathspec match, which has been implemented only for
+ enumerating paths on the filesystem.
+ (merge 5a0b97b34c nd/attr-pathspec-in-tree-walk later to maint).
+
+ * BSD port updates.
+ (merge 4e3ecbd439 cb/openbsd-allows-reading-directory later to maint).
+ (merge b6bdc2a0f5 cb/t5004-empty-tar-archive-fix later to maint).
+ (merge 82cbc8cde2 cb/test-lint-cp-a later to maint).
+
+ * Lines that begin with a certain keyword that come over the wire, as
+ well as lines that consist only of one of these keywords, ought to
+ be painted in color for easier eyeballing, but the latter was
+ broken ever since the feature was introduced in 2.19, which has
+ been corrected.
+ (merge 1f67290450 hn/highlight-sideband-keywords later to maint).
+
+ * "git log -G<regex>" looked for a hunk in the "git log -p" patch
+ output that contained a string that matches the given pattern.
+ Optimize this code to ignore binary files, which by default will
+ not show any hunk that would match any pattern (unless textconv or
+ the --text option is in effect, that is).
+ (merge e0e7cb8080 tb/log-G-binary later to maint).
+
+ * "git submodule update" ought to use a single job unless asked, but
+ by mistake used multiple jobs, which has been fixed.
+ (merge e3a9d1aca9 sb/submodule-fetchjobs-default-to-one later to maint).
+
+ * "git stripspace" should be usable outside a git repository, but
+ under the "-s" or "-c" mode, it didn't.
+ (merge 957da75802 jn/stripspace-wo-repository later to maint).
+
+ * Some of the documentation pages formatted incorrectly with
+ Asciidoctor, which have been fixed.
+ (merge b62eb1d2f4 ma/asciidoctor later to maint).
+
+ * The core.worktree setting in a submodule repository should not be
+ pointing at a directory when the submodule loses its working tree
+ (e.g. getting deinit'ed), but the code did not properly maintain
+ this invariant.
+
+ * With zsh, "git cmd path<TAB>" was completed to "git cmd path name"
+ when the completed path has a special character like SP in it,
+ without any attempt to keep "path name" a single filename. This
+ has been fixed to complete it to "git cmd path\ name" just like
+ Bash completion does.
+
+ * The test suite tried to see if it is run under bash, but the check
+ itself failed under some other implementations of shell (notably
+ under NetBSD). This has been corrected.
+ (merge 54ea72f09c sg/test-bash-version-fix later to maint).
+
+ * "git gc" and "git repack" did not close the open packfiles that
+ they found unneeded before removing them, which didn't work on a
+ platform incapable of removing an open file. This has been
+ corrected.
+ (merge 5bdece0d70 js/gc-repack-close-before-remove later to maint).
+
* Code cleanup, docfix, build fix, etc.
+ (merge 89ba9a79ae hb/t0061-dot-in-path-fix later to maint).
+ (merge d173e799ea sb/diff-color-moved-config-option-fixup later to maint).
+ (merge a8f5a59067 en/directory-renames-nothanks-doc-update later to maint).
+ (merge ec36c42a63 nd/indentation-fix later to maint).
+ (merge f116ee21cd do/gitweb-strict-export-conf-doc later to maint).
+ (merge 112ea42663 fd/gitweb-snapshot-conf-doc-fix later to maint).
+ (merge 1cadad6f65 tb/use-common-win32-pathfuncs-on-cygwin later to maint).
+ (merge 57e9dcaa65 km/rebase-doc-typofix later to maint).
+ (merge b8b4cb27e6 ds/gc-doc-typofix later to maint).
+ (merge 3b3357626e nd/style-opening-brace later to maint).
+ (merge b4583d5595 es/doc-worktree-guessremote-config later to maint).
+ (merge cce99cd8c6 ds/commit-graph-assert-missing-parents later to maint).
+ (merge 0650614982 cy/completion-typofix later to maint).
+ (merge 6881925ef5 rs/sha1-file-close-mapped-file-on-error later to maint).
+ (merge bd8d6f0def en/show-ref-doc-fix later to maint).
diff --git a/Documentation/config/rebase.txt b/Documentation/config/rebase.txt
index f079bf6b7e..331d250e04 100644
--- a/Documentation/config/rebase.txt
+++ b/Documentation/config/rebase.txt
@@ -64,3 +64,8 @@ instead of:
-------------------------------------------
+
Defaults to false.
+
+rebase.rescheduleFailedExec::
+ Automatically reschedule `exec` commands that failed. This only makes
+ sense in interactive mode (or when an `--exec` option was provided).
+ This is the same as specifying the `--reschedule-failed-exec` option.
diff --git a/Documentation/config/worktree.txt b/Documentation/config/worktree.txt
index b853798fc2..048e349482 100644
--- a/Documentation/config/worktree.txt
+++ b/Documentation/config/worktree.txt
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
worktree.guessRemote::
- With `add`, if no branch argument, and neither of `-b` nor
- `-B` nor `--detach` are given, the command defaults to
+ If no branch is specified and neither `-b` nor `-B` nor
+ `--detach` is used, then `git worktree add` defaults to
creating a new branch from HEAD. If `worktree.guessRemote` is
set to true, `worktree add` tries to find a remote-tracking
branch whose name uniquely matches the new branch name. If
diff --git a/Documentation/diff-options.txt b/Documentation/diff-options.txt
index 0378cd574e..554a34080d 100644
--- a/Documentation/diff-options.txt
+++ b/Documentation/diff-options.txt
@@ -293,8 +293,12 @@ dimmed-zebra::
`dimmed_zebra` is a deprecated synonym.
--
+--no-color-moved::
+ Turn off move detection. This can be used to override configuration
+ settings. It is the same as `--color-moved=no`.
+
--color-moved-ws=<modes>::
- This configures how white spaces are ignored when performing the
+ This configures how whitespace is ignored when performing the
move detection for `--color-moved`.
ifdef::git-diff[]
It can be set by the `diff.colorMovedWS` configuration setting.
@@ -302,6 +306,8 @@ endif::git-diff[]
These modes can be given as a comma separated list:
+
--
+no::
+ Do not ignore whitespace when performing move detection.
ignore-space-at-eol::
Ignore changes in whitespace at EOL.
ignore-space-change::
@@ -312,12 +318,17 @@ ignore-all-space::
Ignore whitespace when comparing lines. This ignores differences
even if one line has whitespace where the other line has none.
allow-indentation-change::
- Initially ignore any white spaces in the move detection, then
+ Initially ignore any whitespace in the move detection, then
group the moved code blocks only into a block if the change in
whitespace is the same per line. This is incompatible with the
other modes.
--
+--no-color-moved-ws::
+ Do not ignore whitespace when performing move detection. This can be
+ used to override configuration settings. It is the same as
+ `--color-moved-ws=no`.
+
--word-diff[=<mode>]::
Show a word diff, using the <mode> to delimit changed words.
By default, words are delimited by whitespace; see
@@ -524,6 +535,8 @@ struct), and want to know the history of that block since it first
came into being: use the feature iteratively to feed the interesting
block in the preimage back into `-S`, and keep going until you get the
very first version of the block.
++
+Binary files are searched as well.
-G<regex>::
Look for differences whose patch text contains added/removed
@@ -543,6 +556,9 @@ While `git log -G"regexec\(regexp"` will show this commit, `git log
-S"regexec\(regexp" --pickaxe-regex` will not (because the number of
occurrences of that string did not change).
+
+Unless `--text` is supplied patches of binary files without a textconv
+filter will be ignored.
++
See the 'pickaxe' entry in linkgit:gitdiffcore[7] for more
information.
diff --git a/Documentation/git-cat-file.txt b/Documentation/git-cat-file.txt
index 74013335a1..9a2e9cdafb 100644
--- a/Documentation/git-cat-file.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git-cat-file.txt
@@ -23,8 +23,8 @@ In the second form, a list of objects (separated by linefeeds) is provided on
stdin, and the SHA-1, type, and size of each object is printed on stdout. The
output format can be overridden using the optional `<format>` argument. If
either `--textconv` or `--filters` was specified, the input is expected to
-list the object names followed by the path name, separated by a single white
-space, so that the appropriate drivers can be determined.
+list the object names followed by the path name, separated by a single
+whitespace, so that the appropriate drivers can be determined.
OPTIONS
-------
@@ -79,7 +79,7 @@ OPTIONS
Print object information and contents for each object provided
on stdin. May not be combined with any other options or arguments
except `--textconv` or `--filters`, in which case the input lines
- also need to specify the path, separated by white space. See the
+ also need to specify the path, separated by whitespace. See the
section `BATCH OUTPUT` below for details.
--batch-check::
@@ -87,7 +87,7 @@ OPTIONS
Print object information for each object provided on stdin. May
not be combined with any other options or arguments except
`--textconv` or `--filters`, in which case the input lines also
- need to specify the path, separated by white space. See the
+ need to specify the path, separated by whitespace. See the
section `BATCH OUTPUT` below for details.
--batch-all-objects::
diff --git a/Documentation/git-column.txt b/Documentation/git-column.txt
index 763afabb6d..f58e9c43e6 100644
--- a/Documentation/git-column.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git-column.txt
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ OPTIONS
The number of spaces between columns. One space by default.
EXAMPLES
-------
+--------
Format data by columns:
------------
diff --git a/Documentation/git-for-each-ref.txt b/Documentation/git-for-each-ref.txt
index 901faef1bf..774cecc7ed 100644
--- a/Documentation/git-for-each-ref.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git-for-each-ref.txt
@@ -128,13 +128,18 @@ objecttype::
objectsize::
The size of the object (the same as 'git cat-file -s' reports).
-
+ Append `:disk` to get the size, in bytes, that the object takes up on
+ disk. See the note about on-disk sizes in the `CAVEATS` section below.
objectname::
The object name (aka SHA-1).
For a non-ambiguous abbreviation of the object name append `:short`.
For an abbreviation of the object name with desired length append
`:short=<length>`, where the minimum length is MINIMUM_ABBREV. The
length may be exceeded to ensure unique object names.
+deltabase::
+ This expands to the object name of the delta base for the
+ given object, if it is stored as a delta. Otherwise it
+ expands to the null object name (all zeroes).
upstream::
The name of a local ref which can be considered ``upstream''
@@ -361,6 +366,20 @@ This prints the authorname, if present.
git for-each-ref --format="%(refname)%(if)%(authorname)%(then) Authored by: %(authorname)%(end)"
------------
+CAVEATS
+-------
+
+Note that the sizes of objects on disk are reported accurately, but care
+should be taken in drawing conclusions about which refs or objects are
+responsible for disk usage. The size of a packed non-delta object may be
+much larger than the size of objects which delta against it, but the
+choice of which object is the base and which is the delta is arbitrary
+and is subject to change during a repack.
+
+Note also that multiple copies of an object may be present in the object
+database; in this case, it is undefined which copy's size or delta base
+will be reported.
+
SEE ALSO
--------
linkgit:git-show-ref[1]
diff --git a/Documentation/git-gc.txt b/Documentation/git-gc.txt
index c20ee6c789..a7442499f6 100644
--- a/Documentation/git-gc.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git-gc.txt
@@ -137,7 +137,7 @@ The optional configuration variable `gc.packRefs` determines if
it within all non-bare repos or it can be set to a boolean value.
This defaults to true.
-The optional configuration variable `gc.commitGraph` determines if
+The optional configuration variable `gc.writeCommitGraph` determines if
'git gc' should run 'git commit-graph write'. This can be set to a
boolean value. This defaults to false.
diff --git a/Documentation/git-init.txt b/Documentation/git-init.txt
index 3c5a67fb96..057076ca38 100644
--- a/Documentation/git-init.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git-init.txt
@@ -38,8 +38,6 @@ the repository to another place if --separate-git-dir is given).
OPTIONS
-------
---
-
-q::
--quiet::
@@ -111,8 +109,6 @@ into it.
If you provide a 'directory', the command is run inside it. If this directory
does not exist, it will be created.
---
-
TEMPLATE DIRECTORY
------------------
diff --git a/Documentation/git-quiltimport.txt b/Documentation/git-quiltimport.txt
index 8cf952b4de..70562dc4c0 100644
--- a/Documentation/git-quiltimport.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git-quiltimport.txt
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ SYNOPSIS
--------
[verse]
'git quiltimport' [--dry-run | -n] [--author <author>] [--patches <dir>]
- [--series <file>]
+ [--series <file>] [--keep-non-patch]
DESCRIPTION
@@ -56,6 +56,9 @@ The default for the series file is <patches>/series
or the value of the `$QUILT_SERIES` environment
variable.
+--keep-non-patch::
+ Pass `-b` flag to 'git mailinfo' (see linkgit:git-mailinfo[1]).
+
GIT
---
Part of the linkgit:git[1] suite
diff --git a/Documentation/git-rebase.txt b/Documentation/git-rebase.txt
index dff17b3178..4dd5853d6e 100644
--- a/Documentation/git-rebase.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git-rebase.txt
@@ -462,6 +462,12 @@ without an explicit `--interactive`.
+
See also INCOMPATIBLE OPTIONS below.
+-y <cmd>::
+ This is the same as passing `--reschedule-failed-exec` before
+ `-x <cmd>`, i.e. it appends the specified `exec` command and
+ turns on the mode where failed `exec` commands are automatically
+ rescheduled.
+
--root::
Rebase all commits reachable from <branch>, instead of
limiting them with an <upstream>. This allows you to rebase
@@ -501,6 +507,11 @@ See also INCOMPATIBLE OPTIONS below.
with care: the final stash application after a successful
rebase might result in non-trivial conflicts.
+--reschedule-failed-exec::
+--no-reschedule-failed-exec::
+ Automatically reschedule `exec` commands that failed. This only makes
+ sense in interactive mode (or when an `--exec` option was provided).
+
INCOMPATIBLE OPTIONS
--------------------
@@ -570,8 +581,9 @@ it to keep commits that started empty.
Directory rename detection
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
-The merge and interactive backends work fine with
-directory rename detection. The am backend sometimes does not.
+Directory rename heuristics are enabled in the merge and interactive
+backends. Due to the lack of accurate tree information, directory
+rename detection is disabled in the am backend.
include::merge-strategies.txt[]
@@ -979,7 +991,7 @@ when the merge operation did not even start), it is rescheduled immediately.
At this time, the `merge` command will *always* use the `recursive`
merge strategy for regular merges, and `octopus` for octopus merges,
-strategy, with no way to choose a different one. To work around
+with no way to choose a different one. To work around
this, an `exec` command can be used to call `git merge` explicitly,
using the fact that the labels are worktree-local refs (the ref
`refs/rewritten/onto` would correspond to the label `onto`, for example).
diff --git a/Documentation/git-show-ref.txt b/Documentation/git-show-ref.txt
index d28e6154c6..ab4d271925 100644
--- a/Documentation/git-show-ref.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git-show-ref.txt
@@ -37,8 +37,8 @@ OPTIONS
Show the HEAD reference, even if it would normally be filtered out.
---tags::
--heads::
+--tags::
Limit to "refs/heads" and "refs/tags", respectively. These options
are not mutually exclusive; when given both, references stored in
diff --git a/Documentation/git-status.txt b/Documentation/git-status.txt
index d9f422d560..861d821d7f 100644
--- a/Documentation/git-status.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git-status.txt
@@ -197,31 +197,33 @@ codes can be interpreted as follows:
Ignored files are not listed, unless `--ignored` option is in effect,
in which case `XY` are `!!`.
- X Y Meaning
- -------------------------------------------------
- [AMD] not updated
- M [ MD] updated in index
- A [ MD] added to index
- D deleted from index
- R [ MD] renamed in index
- C [ MD] copied in index
- [MARC] index and work tree matches
- [ MARC] M work tree changed since index
- [ MARC] D deleted in work tree
- [ D] R renamed in work tree
- [ D] C copied in work tree
- -------------------------------------------------
- D D unmerged, both deleted
- A U unmerged, added by us
- U D unmerged, deleted by them
- U A unmerged, added by them
- D U unmerged, deleted by us
- A A unmerged, both added
- U U unmerged, both modified
- -------------------------------------------------
- ? ? untracked
- ! ! ignored
- -------------------------------------------------
+....
+X Y Meaning
+-------------------------------------------------
+ [AMD] not updated
+M [ MD] updated in index
+A [ MD] added to index
+D deleted from index
+R [ MD] renamed in index
+C [ MD] copied in index
+[MARC] index and work tree matches
+[ MARC] M work tree changed since index
+[ MARC] D deleted in work tree
+[ D] R renamed in work tree
+[ D] C copied in work tree
+-------------------------------------------------
+D D unmerged, both deleted
+A U unmerged, added by us
+U D unmerged, deleted by them
+U A unmerged, added by them
+D U unmerged, deleted by us
+A A unmerged, both added
+U U unmerged, both modified
+-------------------------------------------------
+? ? untracked
+! ! ignored
+-------------------------------------------------
+....
Submodules have more state and instead report
M the submodule has a different HEAD than
@@ -281,14 +283,16 @@ don't recognize.
If `--branch` is given, a series of header lines are printed with
information about the current branch.
- Line Notes
- ------------------------------------------------------------
- # branch.oid <commit> | (initial) Current commit.
- # branch.head <branch> | (detached) Current branch.
- # branch.upstream <upstream_branch> If upstream is set.
- # branch.ab +<ahead> -<behind> If upstream is set and
- the commit is present.
- ------------------------------------------------------------
+....
+Line Notes
+------------------------------------------------------------
+# branch.oid <commit> | (initial) Current commit.
+# branch.head <branch> | (detached) Current branch.
+# branch.upstream <upstream_branch> If upstream is set.
+# branch.ab +<ahead> -<behind> If upstream is set and
+ the commit is present.
+------------------------------------------------------------
+....
### Changed Tracked Entries
@@ -306,56 +310,60 @@ Renamed or copied entries have the following format:
2 <XY> <sub> <mH> <mI> <mW> <hH> <hI> <X><score> <path><sep><origPath>
- Field Meaning
- --------------------------------------------------------
- <XY> A 2 character field containing the staged and
- unstaged XY values described in the short format,
- with unchanged indicated by a "." rather than
- a space.
- <sub> A 4 character field describing the submodule state.
- "N..." when the entry is not a submodule.
- "S<c><m><u>" when the entry is a submodule.
- <c> is "C" if the commit changed; otherwise ".".
- <m> is "M" if it has tracked changes; otherwise ".".
- <u> is "U" if there are untracked changes; otherwise ".".
- <mH> The octal file mode in HEAD.
- <mI> The octal file mode in the index.
- <mW> The octal file mode in the worktree.
- <hH> The object name in HEAD.
- <hI> The object name in the index.
- <X><score> The rename or copy score (denoting the percentage
- of similarity between the source and target of the
- move or copy). For example "R100" or "C75".
- <path> The pathname. In a renamed/copied entry, this
- is the target path.
- <sep> When the `-z` option is used, the 2 pathnames are separated
- with a NUL (ASCII 0x00) byte; otherwise, a tab (ASCII 0x09)
- byte separates them.
- <origPath> The pathname in the commit at HEAD or in the index.
- This is only present in a renamed/copied entry, and
- tells where the renamed/copied contents came from.
- --------------------------------------------------------
+....
+Field Meaning
+--------------------------------------------------------
+<XY> A 2 character field containing the staged and
+ unstaged XY values described in the short format,
+ with unchanged indicated by a "." rather than
+ a space.
+<sub> A 4 character field describing the submodule state.
+ "N..." when the entry is not a submodule.
+ "S<c><m><u>" when the entry is a submodule.
+ <c> is "C" if the commit changed; otherwise ".".
+ <m> is "M" if it has tracked changes; otherwise ".".
+ <u> is "U" if there are untracked changes; otherwise ".".
+<mH> The octal file mode in HEAD.
+<mI> The octal file mode in the index.
+<mW> The octal file mode in the worktree.
+<hH> The object name in HEAD.
+<hI> The object name in the index.
+<X><score> The rename or copy score (denoting the percentage
+ of similarity between the source and target of the
+ move or copy). For example "R100" or "C75".
+<path> The pathname. In a renamed/copied entry, this
+ is the target path.
+<sep> When the `-z` option is used, the 2 pathnames are separated
+ with a NUL (ASCII 0x00) byte; otherwise, a tab (ASCII 0x09)
+ byte separates them.
+<origPath> The pathname in the commit at HEAD or in the index.
+ This is only present in a renamed/copied entry, and
+ tells where the renamed/copied contents came from.
+--------------------------------------------------------
+....
Unmerged entries have the following format; the first character is
a "u" to distinguish from ordinary changed entries.
u <xy> <sub> <m1> <m2> <m3> <mW> <h1> <h2> <h3> <path>
- Field Meaning
- --------------------------------------------------------
- <XY> A 2 character field describing the conflict type
- as described in the short format.
- <sub> A 4 character field describing the submodule state
- as described above.
- <m1> The octal file mode in stage 1.
- <m2> The octal file mode in stage 2.
- <m3> The octal file mode in stage 3.
- <mW> The octal file mode in the worktree.
- <h1> The object name in stage 1.
- <h2> The object name in stage 2.
- <h3> The object name in stage 3.
- <path> The pathname.
- --------------------------------------------------------
+....
+Field Meaning
+--------------------------------------------------------
+<XY> A 2 character field describing the conflict type
+ as described in the short format.
+<sub> A 4 character field describing the submodule state
+ as described above.
+<m1> The octal file mode in stage 1.
+<m2> The octal file mode in stage 2.
+<m3> The octal file mode in stage 3.
+<mW> The octal file mode in the worktree.
+<h1> The object name in stage 1.
+<h2> The object name in stage 2.
+<h3> The object name in stage 3.
+<path> The pathname.
+--------------------------------------------------------
+....
### Other Items
diff --git a/Documentation/gitdiffcore.txt b/Documentation/gitdiffcore.txt
index c0a60f3158..c970d9fe43 100644
--- a/Documentation/gitdiffcore.txt
+++ b/Documentation/gitdiffcore.txt
@@ -242,7 +242,8 @@ textual diff has an added or a deleted line that matches the given
regular expression. This means that it will detect in-file (or what
rename-detection considers the same file) moves, which is noise. The
implementation runs diff twice and greps, and this can be quite
-expensive.
+expensive. To speed things up binary files without textconv filters
+will be ignored.
When `-S` or `-G` are used without `--pickaxe-all`, only filepairs
that match their respective criterion are kept in the output. When
diff --git a/Documentation/gitweb.conf.txt b/Documentation/gitweb.conf.txt
index c0a326e388..92535dbac5 100644
--- a/Documentation/gitweb.conf.txt
+++ b/Documentation/gitweb.conf.txt
@@ -207,8 +207,8 @@ subsection on linkgit:gitweb[1] manpage.
$strict_export::
Only allow viewing of repositories also shown on the overview page.
- This for example makes `$gitweb_export_ok` file decide if repository is
- available and not only if it is shown. If `$gitweb_list` points to
+ This for example makes `$export_ok` file decide if repository is
+ available and not only if it is shown. If `$projects_list` points to
file with list of project, only those repositories listed would be
available for gitweb. Can be set during building gitweb via
`GITWEB_STRICT_EXPORT`. By default this variable is not set, which
@@ -684,7 +684,7 @@ compressed tar archive) and "zip"; please consult gitweb sources for
a definitive list. By default only "tgz" is offered.
+
This feature can be configured on a per-repository basis via
-repository's `gitweb.blame` configuration variable, which contains
+repository's `gitweb.snapshot` configuration variable, which contains
a comma separated list of formats or "none" to disable snapshots.
Unknown values are ignored.
diff --git a/Documentation/glossary-content.txt b/Documentation/glossary-content.txt
index 0d2aa48c63..023ca95e7c 100644
--- a/Documentation/glossary-content.txt
+++ b/Documentation/glossary-content.txt
@@ -404,6 +404,8 @@ these forms:
- "`!ATTR`" requires that the attribute `ATTR` be
unspecified.
+
+Note that when matching against a tree object, attributes are still
+obtained from working tree, not from the given tree object.
exclude;;
After a path matches any non-exclude pathspec, it will be run
diff --git a/Documentation/rev-list-options.txt b/Documentation/rev-list-options.txt
index bab5f50b17..98b538bc77 100644
--- a/Documentation/rev-list-options.txt
+++ b/Documentation/rev-list-options.txt
@@ -13,8 +13,6 @@ has a line that matches `<pattern>`), unless otherwise noted.
Note that these are applied before commit
ordering and formatting options, such as `--reverse`.
---
-
-<number>::
-n <number>::
--max-count=<number>::
@@ -308,8 +306,6 @@ ifdef::git-rev-list[]
`<header>` text will be printed with each progress update.
endif::git-rev-list[]
---
-
History Simplification
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
diff --git a/Documentation/technical/api-oid-array.txt b/Documentation/technical/api-oid-array.txt
index 9febfb1d52..c97428c2c3 100644
--- a/Documentation/technical/api-oid-array.txt
+++ b/Documentation/technical/api-oid-array.txt
@@ -48,6 +48,11 @@ Functions
is not sorted, this function has the side effect of sorting
it.
+`oid_array_filter`::
+ Apply the callback function `want` to each entry in the array,
+ retaining only the entries for which the function returns true.
+ Preserve the order of the entries that are retained.
+
Examples
--------
diff --git a/Documentation/technical/partial-clone.txt b/Documentation/technical/partial-clone.txt
index 1ef66bd788..896c7b3878 100644
--- a/Documentation/technical/partial-clone.txt
+++ b/Documentation/technical/partial-clone.txt
@@ -114,7 +114,7 @@ their "<name>.pack" and "<name>.idx" files.
that it has, either because the local repository has that object in one of
its promisor packfiles, or because another promisor object refers to it.
+
-When Git encounters a missing object, Git can see if it a promisor object
+When Git encounters a missing object, Git can see if it is a promisor object
and handle it appropriately. If not, Git can report a corruption.
+
This means that there is no need for the client to explicitly maintain an