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Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation')
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/git-cat-file.txt | 9 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/git-read-tree.txt | 11 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/git-write-tree.txt | 8 |
3 files changed, 24 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/git-cat-file.txt b/Documentation/git-cat-file.txt index 504eb1b16a..5e9cbf875d 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-cat-file.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-cat-file.txt @@ -8,12 +8,12 @@ git-cat-file - Provide content or type information for repository objects SYNOPSIS -------- -'git-cat-file' [-t | -s | -e | <type>] <object> +'git-cat-file' [-t | -s | -e | -p | <type>] <object> DESCRIPTION ----------- Provides content or type of objects in the repository. The type -is required unless '-t' is used to find the object type, +is required unless '-t' or '-p' is used to find the object type, or '-s' is used to find the object size. OPTIONS @@ -33,6 +33,9 @@ OPTIONS Suppress all output; instead exit with zero status if <object> exists and is a valid object. +-p:: + Pretty-print the contents of <object> based on its type. + <type>:: Typically this matches the real type of <object> but asking for a type that can trivially be dereferenced from the given @@ -49,6 +52,8 @@ If '-s' is specified, the size of the <object> in bytes. If '-e' is specified, no output. +If '-p' is specified, the contents of <object> are pretty-printed. + Otherwise the raw (though uncompressed) contents of the <object> will be returned. diff --git a/Documentation/git-read-tree.txt b/Documentation/git-read-tree.txt index 844cfda8d2..1f21d95684 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-read-tree.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-read-tree.txt @@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ git-read-tree - Reads tree information into the index SYNOPSIS -------- -'git-read-tree' (<tree-ish> | [[-m [--aggressive]| --reset] [-u | -i]] <tree-ish1> [<tree-ish2> [<tree-ish3>]]) +'git-read-tree' (<tree-ish> | [[-m [--aggressive] | --reset | --prefix=<prefix>] [-u | -i]] <tree-ish1> [<tree-ish2> [<tree-ish3>]]) DESCRIPTION @@ -63,6 +63,15 @@ OPTIONS * when both sides adds a path identically. The resolution is to add that path. +--prefix=<prefix>/:: + Keep the current index contents, and read the contents + of named tree-ish under directory at `<prefix>`. The + original index file cannot have anything at the path + `<prefix>` itself, and have nothing in `<prefix>/` + directory. Note that the `<prefix>/` value must end + with a slash. + + <tree-ish#>:: The id of the tree object(s) to be read/merged. diff --git a/Documentation/git-write-tree.txt b/Documentation/git-write-tree.txt index 77e12cb949..c85fa89c30 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-write-tree.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-write-tree.txt @@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ git-write-tree - Creates a tree object from the current index SYNOPSIS -------- -'git-write-tree' [--missing-ok] +'git-write-tree' [--missing-ok] [--prefix=<prefix>/] DESCRIPTION ----------- @@ -30,6 +30,12 @@ OPTIONS directory exist in the object database. This option disables this check. +--prefix=<prefix>/:: + Writes a tree object that represents a subdirectory + `<prefix>`. This can be used to write the tree object + for a subproject that is in the named subdirectory. + + Author ------ Written by Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org> |