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authorJunio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>2011-05-02 15:58:50 -0700
committerJunio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>2011-05-02 15:58:50 -0700
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Merge branch 'jk/notes-ui-updates'
* jk/notes-ui-updates: contrib/completion: --notes, --no-notes log/pretty-options: Document --[no-]notes and deprecate old notes options revision.c: make --no-notes reset --notes list revision.c: support --notes command-line option notes: refactor display notes default handling notes: refactor display notes extra refs field revision.c: refactor notes ref expansion notes: make expand_notes_ref globally accessible
Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation')
-rw-r--r--Documentation/git-log.txt4
-rw-r--r--Documentation/pretty-options.txt35
2 files changed, 27 insertions, 12 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/git-log.txt b/Documentation/git-log.txt
index 2c8402883..de5c0d37a 100644
--- a/Documentation/git-log.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git-log.txt
@@ -178,9 +178,9 @@ May be an unabbreviated ref name or a glob and may be specified
multiple times. A warning will be issued for refs that do not exist,
but a glob that does not match any refs is silently ignored.
+
-This setting can be disabled by the `--no-standard-notes` option,
+This setting can be disabled by the `--no-notes` option,
overridden by the 'GIT_NOTES_DISPLAY_REF' environment variable,
-and supplemented by the `--show-notes` option.
+and overridden by the `--notes=<ref>` option.
GIT
---
diff --git a/Documentation/pretty-options.txt b/Documentation/pretty-options.txt
index 50923e2ce..d5c977262 100644
--- a/Documentation/pretty-options.txt
+++ b/Documentation/pretty-options.txt
@@ -30,19 +30,34 @@ people using 80-column terminals.
preferred by the user. For non plumbing commands this
defaults to UTF-8.
---no-notes::
---show-notes[=<ref>]::
+--notes[=<ref>]::
Show the notes (see linkgit:git-notes[1]) that annotate the
commit, when showing the commit log message. This is the default
for `git log`, `git show` and `git whatchanged` commands when
- there is no `--pretty`, `--format` nor `--oneline` option is
- given on the command line.
+ there is no `--pretty`, `--format` nor `--oneline` option given
+ on the command line.
++
+By default, the notes shown are from the notes refs listed in the
+'core.notesRef' and 'notes.displayRef' variables (or corresponding
+environment overrides). See linkgit:git-config[1] for more details.
++
+With an optional '<ref>' argument, show this notes ref instead of the
+default notes ref(s). The ref is taken to be in `refs/notes/` if it
+is not qualified.
+
-With an optional argument, add this ref to the list of notes. The ref
-is taken to be in `refs/notes/` if it is not qualified.
+Multiple --notes options can be combined to control which notes are
+being displayed. Examples: "--notes=foo" will show only notes from
+"refs/notes/foo"; "--notes=foo --notes" will show both notes from
+"refs/notes/foo" and from the default notes ref(s).
+--no-notes::
+ Do not show notes. This negates the above `--notes` option, by
+ resetting the list of notes refs from which notes are shown.
+ Options are parsed in the order given on the command line, so e.g.
+ "--notes --notes=foo --no-notes --notes=bar" will only show notes
+ from "refs/notes/bar".
+
+--show-notes[=<ref>]::
--[no-]standard-notes::
- Enable or disable populating the notes ref list from the
- 'core.notesRef' and 'notes.displayRef' variables (or
- corresponding environment overrides). Enabled by default.
- See linkgit:git-config[1].
+ These options are deprecated. Use the above --notes/--no-notes
+ options instead.