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diff --git a/Documentation/git.txt b/Documentation/git.txt index 01c463101..bec6348da 100644 --- a/Documentation/git.txt +++ b/Documentation/git.txt @@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ SYNOPSIS 'git' [--version] [--exec-path[=GIT_EXEC_PATH]] [--html-path] [-p|--paginate|--no-pager] [--no-replace-objects] [--bare] [--git-dir=GIT_DIR] [--work-tree=GIT_WORK_TREE] + [-c name=value] [--help] COMMAND [ARGS] DESCRIPTION @@ -43,9 +44,20 @@ unreleased) version of git, that is available from 'master' branch of the `git.git` repository. Documentation for older releases are available here: -* link:v1.7.0/git.html[documentation for release 1.7.0] +* link:v1.7.1/git.html[documentation for release 1.7.1] * release notes for + link:RelNotes-1.7.1.txt[1.7.1]. + +* link:v1.7.0.6/git.html[documentation for release 1.7.0.6] + +* release notes for + link:RelNotes-1.7.0.6.txt[1.7.0.6], + link:RelNotes-1.7.0.5.txt[1.7.0.5], + link:RelNotes-1.7.0.4.txt[1.7.0.4], + link:RelNotes-1.7.0.3.txt[1.7.0.3], + link:RelNotes-1.7.0.2.txt[1.7.0.2], + link:RelNotes-1.7.0.1.txt[1.7.0.1], link:RelNotes-1.7.0.txt[1.7.0]. * link:v1.6.6.2/git.html[documentation for release 1.6.6.2] @@ -217,6 +229,12 @@ displayed. See linkgit:git-help[1] for more information, because `git --help ...` is converted internally into `git help ...`. +-c <name>=<value>:: + Pass a configuration parameter to the command. The value + given will override values from configuration files. + The <name> is expected in the same format as listed by + 'git config' (subkeys separated by dots). + --exec-path:: Path to wherever your core git programs are installed. This can also be controlled by setting the GIT_EXEC_PATH @@ -229,7 +247,10 @@ help ...`. -p:: --paginate:: - Pipe all output into 'less' (or if set, $PAGER). + Pipe all output into 'less' (or if set, $PAGER) if standard + output is a terminal. This overrides the `pager.<cmd>` + configuration options (see the "Configuration Mechanism" section + below). --no-pager:: Do not pipe git output into a pager. @@ -401,7 +422,8 @@ people. Here is an example: ------------ Various commands read from the configuration file and adjust -their operation accordingly. +their operation accordingly. See linkgit:git-config[1] for a +list. Identifier Terminology @@ -523,6 +545,16 @@ git so take care if using Cogito etc. a GIT_DIR set on the command line or in the environment. (Useful for excluding slow-loading network directories.) +'GIT_DISCOVERY_ACROSS_FILESYSTEM':: + When run in a directory that does not have ".git" repository + directory, git tries to find such a directory in the parent + directories to find the top of the working tree, but by default it + does not cross filesystem boundaries. This environment variable + can be set to true to tell git not to stop at filesystem + boundaries. Like 'GIT_CEILING_DIRECTORIES', this will not affect + an explicit repository directory set via 'GIT_DIR' or on the + command line. + git Commits ~~~~~~~~~~~ 'GIT_AUTHOR_NAME':: |