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NAME
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-git-commit-tree - Creates a new commit object
+git-commit-tree - Create a new commit object
SYNOPSIS
@@ -12,6 +12,9 @@ SYNOPSIS
DESCRIPTION
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+This is usually not what an end user wants to run directly. See
+gitlink:git-commit[1] instead.
+
Creates a new commit object based on the provided tree object and
emits the new commit object id on stdout. If no parent is given then
it is considered to be an initial tree.