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-rw-r--r--Documentation/git-stage.txt19
-rw-r--r--git.c1
2 files changed, 20 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/git-stage.txt b/Documentation/git-stage.txt
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..7f251a586
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Documentation/git-stage.txt
@@ -0,0 +1,19 @@
+git-stage(1)
+==============
+
+NAME
+----
+git-stage - Add file contents to the staging area
+
+
+SYNOPSIS
+--------
+[verse]
+'git stage' args...
+
+
+DESCRIPTION
+-----------
+
+This is a synonym for linkgit:git-add[1]. Please refer to the
+documentation of that command.
diff --git a/git.c b/git.c
index 89feb0b6d..9e5813cc9 100644
--- a/git.c
+++ b/git.c
@@ -266,6 +266,7 @@ static void handle_internal_command(int argc, const char **argv)
const char *cmd = argv[0];
static struct cmd_struct commands[] = {
{ "add", cmd_add, RUN_SETUP | NEED_WORK_TREE },
+ { "stage", cmd_add, RUN_SETUP | NEED_WORK_TREE },
{ "annotate", cmd_annotate, RUN_SETUP },
{ "apply", cmd_apply },
{ "archive", cmd_archive },