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-rw-r--r-- | Documentation/RelNotes-1.6.1.3.txt | 32 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | Documentation/RelNotes-1.6.1.4.txt | 19 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | Documentation/blame-options.txt | 7 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | Documentation/git-add.txt | 12 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | Documentation/git-apply.txt | 2 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | Documentation/git-blame.txt | 2 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | Documentation/git-push.txt | 50 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | Documentation/git-send-email.txt | 13 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | Documentation/pull-fetch-param.txt | 9 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | Documentation/technical/api-strbuf.txt | 2 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | Documentation/urls.txt | 8 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | Documentation/user-manual.txt | 2 |
12 files changed, 120 insertions, 38 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/RelNotes-1.6.1.3.txt b/Documentation/RelNotes-1.6.1.3.txt new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..6f0bde156a --- /dev/null +++ b/Documentation/RelNotes-1.6.1.3.txt @@ -0,0 +1,32 @@ +GIT v1.6.1.3 Release Notes +========================== + +Fixes since v1.6.1.2 +-------------------- + +* "git diff --binary | git apply" pipeline did not work well when + a binary blob is changed to a symbolic link. + +* Some combinations of -b/-w/--ignore-space-at-eol to "git diff" did + not work as expected. + +* "git grep" did not pass the -I (ignore binary) option when + calling out an external grep program. + +* "git log" and friends include HEAD to the set of starting points + when --all is given. This makes a difference when you are not + on any branch. + +* "git mv" to move an untracked file to overwrite a tracked + contents misbehaved. + +* "git merge -s octopus" with many potential merge bases did not + work correctly. + +* RPM binary package installed the html manpages in a wrong place. + +Also includes minor documentation fixes and updates. + + +-- +git shortlog --no-merges v1.6.1.2-33-gc789350.. diff --git a/Documentation/RelNotes-1.6.1.4.txt b/Documentation/RelNotes-1.6.1.4.txt new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..a9f1a6b8b5 --- /dev/null +++ b/Documentation/RelNotes-1.6.1.4.txt @@ -0,0 +1,19 @@ +GIT v1.6.1.4 Release Notes +========================== + +Fixes since v1.6.1.3 +-------------------- + +* "git fast-export" produced wrong output with some parents missing from + commits, when the history is clock-skewed. + +* "git fast-import" sometimes failed to read back objects it just wrote + out and aborted, because it failed to flush stale cached data. + +* "git repack" did not error out when necessary object was missing in the + repository. + +Also includes minor documentation fixes and updates. + +-- +git shortlog --no-merges v1.6.1.3.. diff --git a/Documentation/blame-options.txt b/Documentation/blame-options.txt index 1ab1b96cf9..7f28432254 100644 --- a/Documentation/blame-options.txt +++ b/Documentation/blame-options.txt @@ -41,6 +41,13 @@ of lines before or after the line given by <start>. -S <revs-file>:: Use revs from revs-file instead of calling linkgit:git-rev-list[1]. +--reverse:: + Walk history forward instead of backward. Instead of showing + the revision in which a line appeared, this shows the last + revision in which a line has existed. This requires a range of + revision like START..END where the path to blame exists in + START. + -p:: --porcelain:: Show in a format designed for machine consumption. diff --git a/Documentation/git-add.txt b/Documentation/git-add.txt index 7c129cb24f..e4c711bbd2 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-add.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-add.txt @@ -136,7 +136,7 @@ $ git add Documentation/\\*.txt ------------ + Note that the asterisk `\*` is quoted from the shell in this -example; this lets the command to include the files from +example; this lets the command include the files from subdirectories of `Documentation/` directory. * Considers adding content from all git-*.sh scripts: @@ -145,7 +145,7 @@ subdirectories of `Documentation/` directory. $ git add git-*.sh ------------ + -Because this example lets shell expand the asterisk (i.e. you are +Because this example lets the shell expand the asterisk (i.e. you are listing the files explicitly), it does not consider `subdir/git-foo.sh`. @@ -198,8 +198,8 @@ one deletion). update:: - This shows the status information and gives prompt - "Update>>". When the prompt ends with double '>>', you can + This shows the status information and issues an "Update>>" + prompt. When the prompt ends with double '>>', you can make more than one selection, concatenated with whitespace or comma. Also you can say ranges. E.g. "2-5 7,9" to choose 2,3,4,5,7,9 from the list. If the second number in a range is @@ -238,8 +238,8 @@ add untracked:: patch:: - This lets you choose one path out of 'status' like selection. - After choosing the path, it presents diff between the index + This lets you choose one path out of a 'status' like selection. + After choosing the path, it presents the diff between the index and the working tree file and asks you if you want to stage the change of each hunk. You can say: diff --git a/Documentation/git-apply.txt b/Documentation/git-apply.txt index e726510ab1..32f2b85a10 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-apply.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-apply.txt @@ -159,7 +159,7 @@ on the command line, and ignored if there is any include pattern. considered whitespace errors. + By default, the command outputs warning messages but applies the patch. -When `git-apply is used for statistics and not applying a +When `git-apply` is used for statistics and not applying a patch, it defaults to `nowarn`. + You can use different `<action>` to control this diff --git a/Documentation/git-blame.txt b/Documentation/git-blame.txt index fba374d652..cc934e55c3 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-blame.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-blame.txt @@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ SYNOPSIS [verse] 'git blame' [-c] [-b] [-l] [--root] [-t] [-f] [-n] [-s] [-p] [-w] [--incremental] [-L n,m] [-S <revs-file>] [-M] [-C] [-C] [--since=<date>] - [<rev> | --contents <file>] [--] <file> + [<rev> | --contents <file> | --reverse <rev>] [--] <file> DESCRIPTION ----------- diff --git a/Documentation/git-push.txt b/Documentation/git-push.txt index 7b27dc60bd..ac6421178c 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-push.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-push.txt @@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ git-push - Update remote refs along with associated objects SYNOPSIS -------- [verse] -'git push' [--all | --mirror] [--dry-run] [--tags] [--receive-pack=<git-receive-pack>] +'git push' [--all | --mirror | --tags] [--dry-run] [--receive-pack=<git-receive-pack>] [--repo=<repository>] [-f | --force] [-v | --verbose] [<repository> <refspec>...] @@ -33,25 +33,27 @@ OPTIONS of a remote (see the section <<REMOTES,REMOTES>> below). <refspec>...:: - The canonical format of a <refspec> parameter is - `+?<src>:<dst>`; that is, an optional plus `{plus}`, followed - by the source ref, followed by a colon `:`, followed by - the destination ref. + The format of a <refspec> parameter is an optional plus + `{plus}`, followed by the source ref <src>, followed + by a colon `:`, followed by the destination ref <dst>. + It is used to specify with what <src> object the <dst> ref + in the remote repository is to be updated. + -The <src> side represents the source branch (or arbitrary -"SHA1 expression", such as `master~4` (four parents before the -tip of `master` branch); see linkgit:git-rev-parse[1]) that you -want to push. The <dst> side represents the destination location. +The <src> is often the name of the branch you would want to push, but +it can be any arbitrary "SHA-1 expression", such as `master~4` or +`HEAD` (see linkgit:git-rev-parse[1]). + -The local ref that matches <src> is used -to fast forward the remote ref that matches <dst>. If -the optional leading plus `+` is used, the remote ref is updated -even if it does not result in a fast forward update. +The <dst> tells which ref on the remote side is updated with this +push. Arbitrary expressions cannot be used here, an actual ref must +be named. If `:`<dst> is omitted, the same ref as <src> will be +updated. + -`tag <tag>` means the same as `refs/tags/<tag>:refs/tags/<tag>`. +The object referenced by <src> is used to fast forward the ref <dst> +on the remote side. If the optional leading plus `{plus}` is used, the +remote ref is updated even if it does not result in a fast forward +update. + -A lonely <src> parameter (without a colon and a destination) pushes -the <src> to the same name in the destination repository. +`tag <tag>` means the same as `refs/tags/<tag>:refs/tags/<tag>`. + Pushing an empty <src> allows you to delete the <dst> ref from the remote repository. @@ -190,9 +192,9 @@ git push origin master:: with it. If `master` did not exist remotely, it would be created. -git push origin :experimental:: - Find a ref that matches `experimental` in the `origin` repository - (e.g. `refs/heads/experimental`), and delete it. +git push origin HEAD:: + A handy way to push the current branch to the same name on the + remote. git push origin master:satellite/master dev:satellite/dev:: Use the source ref that matches `master` (e.g. `refs/heads/master`) @@ -200,6 +202,11 @@ git push origin master:satellite/master dev:satellite/dev:: `refs/remotes/satellite/master`) in the `origin` repository, then do the same for `dev` and `satellite/dev`. +git push origin HEAD:master:: + Push the current branch to the remote ref matching `master` in the + `origin` repository. This form is convenient to push the current + branch without thinking about its local name. + git push origin master:refs/heads/experimental:: Create the branch `experimental` in the `origin` repository by copying the current `master` branch. This form is only @@ -207,6 +214,11 @@ git push origin master:refs/heads/experimental:: the local name and the remote name are different; otherwise, the ref name on its own will work. +git push origin :experimental:: + Find a ref that matches `experimental` in the `origin` repository + (e.g. `refs/heads/experimental`), and delete it. + + Author ------ Written by Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>, later rewritten in C diff --git a/Documentation/git-send-email.txt b/Documentation/git-send-email.txt index ff4aeff4e6..66bf3b2fcd 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-send-email.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-send-email.txt @@ -19,6 +19,19 @@ The header of the email is configurable by command line options. If not specified on the command line, the user will be prompted with a ReadLine enabled interface to provide the necessary information. +There are two formats accepted for patch files: + +1. mbox format files ++ +This is what linkgit:git-format-patch[1] generates. Most headers and MIME +formatting are ignored. + +2. The original format used by Greg Kroah-Hartman's 'send_lots_of_email.pl' +script ++ +This format expects the first line of the file to contain the "Cc:" value +and the "Subject:" of the message as the second line. + OPTIONS ------- diff --git a/Documentation/pull-fetch-param.txt b/Documentation/pull-fetch-param.txt index ebdd948cd2..f9811f2473 100644 --- a/Documentation/pull-fetch-param.txt +++ b/Documentation/pull-fetch-param.txt @@ -5,15 +5,14 @@ of a remote (see the section <<REMOTES,REMOTES>> below). <refspec>:: - The canonical format of a <refspec> parameter is - `+?<src>:<dst>`; that is, an optional plus `{plus}`, followed - by the source ref, followed by a colon `:`, followed by - the destination ref. + The format of a <refspec> parameter is an optional plus + `{plus}`, followed by the source ref <src>, followed + by a colon `:`, followed by the destination ref <dst>. + The remote ref that matches <src> is fetched, and if <dst> is not empty string, the local ref that matches it is fast forwarded using <src>. -Again, if the optional plus `+` is used, the local ref +If the optional plus `+` is used, the local ref is updated even if it does not result in a fast forward update. + diff --git a/Documentation/technical/api-strbuf.txt b/Documentation/technical/api-strbuf.txt index a8ee2fe6a1..985800e43a 100644 --- a/Documentation/technical/api-strbuf.txt +++ b/Documentation/technical/api-strbuf.txt @@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ allocated memory or not), use `strbuf_detach()` to unwrap a memory buffer from its strbuf shell in a safe way. That is the sole supported way. This will give you a malloced buffer that you can later `free()`. + -However, it it totally safe to modify anything in the string pointed by +However, it is totally safe to modify anything in the string pointed by the `buf` member, between the indices `0` and `len-1` (inclusive). . The `buf` member is a byte array that has at least `len + 1` bytes diff --git a/Documentation/urls.txt b/Documentation/urls.txt index fa34c67471..5355ebc0f3 100644 --- a/Documentation/urls.txt +++ b/Documentation/urls.txt @@ -6,10 +6,10 @@ to name the remote repository: =============================================================== - rsync://host.xz/path/to/repo.git/ -- http://host.xz/path/to/repo.git/ -- https://host.xz/path/to/repo.git/ -- git://host.xz/path/to/repo.git/ -- git://host.xz/~user/path/to/repo.git/ +- http://host.xz{startsb}:port{endsb}/path/to/repo.git/ +- https://host.xz{startsb}:port{endsb}/path/to/repo.git/ +- git://host.xz{startsb}:port{endsb}/path/to/repo.git/ +- git://host.xz{startsb}:port{endsb}/~user/path/to/repo.git/ - ssh://{startsb}user@{endsb}host.xz{startsb}:port{endsb}/path/to/repo.git/ - ssh://{startsb}user@{endsb}host.xz/path/to/repo.git/ - ssh://{startsb}user@{endsb}host.xz/~user/path/to/repo.git/ diff --git a/Documentation/user-manual.txt b/Documentation/user-manual.txt index 19f571ae3b..96af8977f6 100644 --- a/Documentation/user-manual.txt +++ b/Documentation/user-manual.txt @@ -1507,7 +1507,7 @@ so on a different branch and then coming back), unstash the work-in-progress changes. ------------------------------------------------ -$ git stash "work in progress for foo feature" +$ git stash save "work in progress for foo feature" ------------------------------------------------ This command will save your changes away to the `stash`, and |