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diff --git a/Documentation/git-show-branches-script.txt b/Documentation/git-show-branches-script.txt new file mode 100644 index 000000000..95c701344 --- /dev/null +++ b/Documentation/git-show-branches-script.txt @@ -0,0 +1,69 @@ +git-show-branches-script(1) +=========================== +v0.99.4, Aug 2005 + +NAME +---- +git-show-branches-script - Show branches and their commits. + +SYNOPSIS +-------- +'git show-branches <reference>...' + +DESCRIPTION +----------- +Shows the head commits from the named <reference> (or all refs under +$GIT_DIR/refs/heads), and displays concise list of commit logs +to show their relationship semi-visually. + +OPTIONS +------- +<reference>:: + Name of the reference under $GIT_DIR/refs/heads/. + + +OUTPUT +------ +Given N <references>, the first N lines are the one-line +description from their commit message. The branch head that is +pointed at by $GIT_DIR/HEAD is prefixed with an asterisk '*' +character while other heads are prefixed with a '!' character. + +Following these N lines, one-line log for each commit is +displayed, indented N places. If a commit is on the I-th +branch, the I-th indentation character shows a '+' sign; +otherwise it shows a space. + +The following example shows three branches, "pu", "master" and +"rc": + + * [pu] Add cheap local clone '-s' flag to git-clone-script + ! [master] Documentation updates. + ! [rc] Merge master into rc + + Add cheap local clone '-s' flag to git-clone-script + + Alternate object pool mechanism updates. + + Audit rev-parse users. + ++ Documentation updates. + + Merge master into rc + +++ [PATCH] plug memory leak in diff.c::diff_free_filepair() + +These three branches all forked from a common commit, "[PATCH] +plug memory leak...", and "rc" has one commit ahead of it. The +"master" branch has one different commit that is also shared by +"pu" branch, and "pu" branch has three more commits on top of +"master" branch. + + +Author +------ +Written by Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net> + + +Documentation +-------------- +Documentation by Junio C Hamano. + + +GIT +--- +Part of the link:git.html[git] suite diff --git a/Documentation/git.txt b/Documentation/git.txt index 595033248..8d7209bdf 100644 --- a/Documentation/git.txt +++ b/Documentation/git.txt @@ -188,6 +188,8 @@ link:git-pull-script.html[git-pull-script]:: link:git-commit-script.html[git-commit-script]:: Record changes to the repository. +link:git-show-branches-script.html[git-show-branches-script]:: + Show branches and their commits. Ancilliary Commands ------------------- |