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| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/Makefile | 22 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/RelNotes-1.6.2.txt | 28 | ||||
| -rwxr-xr-x | Documentation/cat-texi.perl | 8 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/config.txt | 10 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/diff-options.txt | 6 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/git-cherry.txt | 3 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/git-describe.txt | 2 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/git-filter-branch.txt | 14 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/git-ls-files.txt | 2 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/git-ls-tree.txt | 2 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/git-mergetool.txt | 11 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/git-push.txt | 4 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/git-reset.txt | 29 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/git-send-email.txt | 1 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/git-tag.txt | 4 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/gitcore-tutorial.txt | 8 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/githooks.txt | 2 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/gittutorial.txt | 4 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/howto/rebase-from-internal-branch.txt | 2 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/pretty-options.txt | 2 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/technical/api-strbuf.txt | 11 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/user-manual.txt | 6 |
22 files changed, 149 insertions, 32 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/Makefile b/Documentation/Makefile index c34c1cae2..144ec32f1 100644 --- a/Documentation/Makefile +++ b/Documentation/Makefile @@ -32,6 +32,7 @@ DOC_MAN7=$(patsubst %.txt,%.7,$(MAN7_TXT)) prefix?=$(HOME) bindir?=$(prefix)/bin htmldir?=$(prefix)/share/doc/git-doc +pdfdir?=$(prefix)/share/doc/git-doc mandir?=$(prefix)/share/man man1dir=$(mandir)/man1 man5dir=$(mandir)/man5 @@ -50,6 +51,7 @@ infodir?=$(prefix)/share/info MAKEINFO=makeinfo INSTALL_INFO=install-info DOCBOOK2X_TEXI=docbook2x-texi +DBLATEX=dblatex ifndef PERL_PATH PERL_PATH = /usr/bin/perl endif @@ -87,6 +89,8 @@ man7: $(DOC_MAN7) info: git.info gitman.info +pdf: user-manual.pdf + install: install-man install-man: man @@ -107,6 +111,10 @@ install-info: info echo "No directory found in $(DESTDIR)$(infodir)" >&2 ; \ fi +install-pdf: pdf + $(INSTALL) -d -m 755 $(DESTDIR)$(pdfdir) + $(INSTALL) -m 644 user-manual.pdf $(DESTDIR)$(pdfdir) + install-html: html sh ./install-webdoc.sh $(DESTDIR)$(htmldir) @@ -187,17 +195,23 @@ git.info: user-manual.texi user-manual.texi: user-manual.xml $(RM) $@+ $@ - $(DOCBOOK2X_TEXI) user-manual.xml --to-stdout | $(PERL_PATH) fix-texi.perl >$@+ + $(DOCBOOK2X_TEXI) user-manual.xml --encoding=UTF-8 --to-stdout | \ + $(PERL_PATH) fix-texi.perl >$@+ + mv $@+ $@ + +user-manual.pdf: user-manual.xml + $(RM) $@+ $@ + $(DBLATEX) -o $@+ -p /etc/asciidoc/dblatex/asciidoc-dblatex.xsl -s /etc/asciidoc/dblatex/asciidoc-dblatex.sty $< mv $@+ $@ gitman.texi: $(MAN_XML) cat-texi.perl $(RM) $@+ $@ - ($(foreach xml,$(MAN_XML),$(DOCBOOK2X_TEXI) --to-stdout $(xml);)) | \ - $(PERL_PATH) cat-texi.perl $@ >$@+ + ($(foreach xml,$(MAN_XML),$(DOCBOOK2X_TEXI) --encoding=UTF-8 \ + --to-stdout $(xml);)) | $(PERL_PATH) cat-texi.perl $@ >$@+ mv $@+ $@ gitman.info: gitman.texi - $(MAKEINFO) --no-split $*.texi + $(MAKEINFO) --no-split --no-validate $*.texi $(patsubst %.txt,%.texi,$(MAN_TXT)): %.texi : %.xml $(RM) $@+ $@ diff --git a/Documentation/RelNotes-1.6.2.txt b/Documentation/RelNotes-1.6.2.txt new file mode 100644 index 000000000..1a8062678 --- /dev/null +++ b/Documentation/RelNotes-1.6.2.txt @@ -0,0 +1,28 @@ +GIT v1.6.2 Release Notes +======================== + +Updates since v1.6.1 +-------------------- + +(subsystems) + +(portability) + +(performance) + +(usability, bells and whistles) + +(internal) + + +Fixes since v1.6.1 +------------------ + +All of the fixes in v1.6.1.X maintenance series are included in this +release, unless otherwise noted. + +-- +exec >/var/tmp/1 +O=v1.6.1 +echo O=$(git describe master) +git shortlog --no-merges $O..master ^maint diff --git a/Documentation/cat-texi.perl b/Documentation/cat-texi.perl index dbc133cd3..828ec6255 100755 --- a/Documentation/cat-texi.perl +++ b/Documentation/cat-texi.perl @@ -18,8 +18,12 @@ close TMP; printf '\input texinfo @setfilename gitman.info -@documentencoding us-ascii -@node Top,,%s +@documentencoding UTF-8 +@dircategory Development +@direntry +* Git Man Pages: (gitman). Manual pages for Git revision control system +@end direntry +@node Top,,, (dir) @top Git Manual Pages @documentlanguage en @menu diff --git a/Documentation/config.txt b/Documentation/config.txt index 41dd0f3e9..ea0cd97b0 100644 --- a/Documentation/config.txt +++ b/Documentation/config.txt @@ -1046,6 +1046,16 @@ mergetool.keepBackup:: is set to `false` then this file is not preserved. Defaults to `true` (i.e. keep the backup files). +mergetool.keepTemporaries:: + When invoking a custom merge tool, git uses a set of temporary + files to pass to the tool. If the tool returns an error and this + variable is set to `true`, then these temporary files will be + preserved, otherwise they will be removed after the tool has + exited. Defaults to `false`. + +mergetool.prompt:: + Prompt before each invocation of the merge resolution program. + pack.window:: The size of the window used by linkgit:git-pack-objects[1] when no window size is given on the command line. Defaults to 10. diff --git a/Documentation/diff-options.txt b/Documentation/diff-options.txt index b432d2518..43793d750 100644 --- a/Documentation/diff-options.txt +++ b/Documentation/diff-options.txt @@ -116,7 +116,7 @@ endif::git-format-patch[] --abbrev[=<n>]:: Instead of showing the full 40-byte hexadecimal object name in diff-raw format output and diff-tree header - lines, show only handful hexdigits prefix. This is + lines, show only a partial prefix. This is independent of --full-index option above, which controls the diff-patch output format. Non default number of digits can be specified with --abbrev=<n>. @@ -205,6 +205,10 @@ endif::git-format-patch[] differences even if one line has whitespace where the other line has none. +--inter-hunk-context=<lines>:: + Show the context between diff hunks, up to the specified number + of lines, thereby fusing hunks that are close to each other. + --exit-code:: Make the program exit with codes similar to diff(1). That is, it exits with 1 if there were differences and diff --git a/Documentation/git-cherry.txt b/Documentation/git-cherry.txt index 74d14c4e7..7deefdae8 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-cherry.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-cherry.txt @@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ git-cherry - Find commits not merged upstream SYNOPSIS -------- -'git cherry' [-v] <upstream> [<head>] [<limit>] +'git cherry' [-v] [<upstream> [<head> [<limit>]]] DESCRIPTION ----------- @@ -51,6 +51,7 @@ OPTIONS <upstream>:: Upstream branch to compare against. + Defaults to the first tracked remote branch, if available. <head>:: Working branch; defaults to HEAD. diff --git a/Documentation/git-describe.txt b/Documentation/git-describe.txt index 3d79f0599..a99b4ef94 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-describe.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-describe.txt @@ -87,7 +87,7 @@ With something like git.git current tree, I get: v1.0.4-14-g2414721 i.e. the current head of my "parent" branch is based on v1.0.4, -but since it has a handful commits on top of that, +but since it has a few commits on top of that, describe has added the number of additional commits ("14") and an abbreviated object name for the commit itself ("2414721") at the end. diff --git a/Documentation/git-filter-branch.txt b/Documentation/git-filter-branch.txt index fed6de6a7..451950bab 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-filter-branch.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-filter-branch.txt @@ -122,6 +122,10 @@ You can use the 'map' convenience function in this filter, and other convenience functions, too. For example, calling 'skip_commit "$@"' will leave out the current commit (but not its changes! If you want that, use 'git-rebase' instead). ++ +You can also use the 'git_commit_non_empty_tree "$@"' instead of +'git commit-tree "$@"' if you don't wish to keep commits with a single parent +and that makes no change to the tree. --tag-name-filter <command>:: This is the filter for rewriting tag names. When passed, @@ -151,6 +155,16 @@ to other tags will be rewritten to point to the underlying commit. The result will contain that directory (and only that) as its project root. +--prune-empty:: + Some kind of filters will generate empty commits, that left the tree + untouched. This switch allow git-filter-branch to ignore such + commits. Though, this switch only applies for commits that have one + and only one parent, it will hence keep merges points. Also, this + option is not compatible with the use of '--commit-filter'. Though you + just need to use the function 'git_commit_non_empty_tree "$@"' instead + of the 'git commit-tree "$@"' idiom in your commit filter to make that + happen. + --original <namespace>:: Use this option to set the namespace where the original commits will be stored. The default value is 'refs/original'. diff --git a/Documentation/git-ls-files.txt b/Documentation/git-ls-files.txt index 9f85d60b5..057a021eb 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-ls-files.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-ls-files.txt @@ -126,7 +126,7 @@ OPTIONS --abbrev[=<n>]:: Instead of showing the full 40-byte hexadecimal object - lines, show only handful hexdigits prefix. + lines, show only a partial prefix. Non default number of digits can be specified with --abbrev=<n>. \--:: diff --git a/Documentation/git-ls-tree.txt b/Documentation/git-ls-tree.txt index 4c7262f1c..7bf76c92e 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-ls-tree.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-ls-tree.txt @@ -59,7 +59,7 @@ OPTIONS --abbrev[=<n>]:: Instead of showing the full 40-byte hexadecimal object - lines, show only handful hexdigits prefix. + lines, show only a partial prefix. Non default number of digits can be specified with --abbrev=<n>. --full-name:: diff --git a/Documentation/git-mergetool.txt b/Documentation/git-mergetool.txt index 602e7c6d3..4c0ffec50 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-mergetool.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-mergetool.txt @@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ git-mergetool - Run merge conflict resolution tools to resolve merge conflicts SYNOPSIS -------- -'git mergetool' [--tool=<tool>] [<file>]... +'git mergetool' [--tool=<tool>] [-y|--no-prompt|--prompt] [<file>]... DESCRIPTION ----------- @@ -60,6 +60,15 @@ variable `mergetool.<tool>.trustExitCode` can be set to `true`. Otherwise, 'git-mergetool' will prompt the user to indicate the success of the resolution after the custom tool has exited. +-y or --no-prompt:: + Don't prompt before each invocation of the merge resolution + program. + +--prompt:: + Prompt before each invocation of the merge resolution program. + This is the default behaviour; the option is provided to + override any configuration settings. + Author ------ Written by Theodore Y Ts'o <tytso@mit.edu> diff --git a/Documentation/git-push.txt b/Documentation/git-push.txt index 6150b1b95..3321966c6 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-push.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-push.txt @@ -86,14 +86,12 @@ nor in any Push line of the corresponding remotes file---see below). line. --receive-pack=<git-receive-pack>:: +--exec=<git-receive-pack>:: Path to the 'git-receive-pack' program on the remote end. Sometimes useful when pushing to a remote repository over ssh, and you do not have the program in a directory on the default $PATH. ---exec=<git-receive-pack>:: - Same as \--receive-pack=<git-receive-pack>. - -f:: --force:: Usually, the command refuses to update a remote ref that is diff --git a/Documentation/git-reset.txt b/Documentation/git-reset.txt index 2049f3d97..abb25d1c0 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-reset.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-reset.txt @@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ git-reset - Reset current HEAD to the specified state SYNOPSIS -------- [verse] -'git reset' [--mixed | --soft | --hard] [-q] [<commit>] +'git reset' [--mixed | --soft | --hard | --merge] [-q] [<commit>] 'git reset' [-q] [<commit>] [--] <paths>... DESCRIPTION @@ -45,6 +45,11 @@ OPTIONS switched to. Any changes to tracked files in the working tree since <commit> are lost. +--merge:: + Resets the index to match the tree recorded by the named commit, + and updates the files that are different between the named commit + and the current commit in the working tree. + -q:: Be quiet, only report errors. @@ -152,6 +157,28 @@ tip of the current branch in ORIG_HEAD, so resetting hard to it brings your index file and the working tree back to that state, and resets the tip of the branch to that commit. +Undo a merge or pull inside a dirty work tree:: ++ +------------ +$ git pull <1> +Auto-merging nitfol +Merge made by recursive. + nitfol | 20 +++++---- + ... +$ git reset --merge ORIG_HEAD <2> +------------ ++ +<1> Even if you may have local modifications in your +working tree, you can safely say "git pull" when you know +that the change in the other branch does not overlap with +them. +<2> After inspecting the result of the merge, you may find +that the change in the other branch is unsatisfactory. Running +"git reset --hard ORIG_HEAD" will let you go back to where you +were, but it will discard your local changes, which you do not +want. "git reset --merge" keeps your local changes. + + Interrupted workflow:: + Suppose you are interrupted by an urgent fix request while you diff --git a/Documentation/git-send-email.txt b/Documentation/git-send-email.txt index b69846e52..ff4aeff4e 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-send-email.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-send-email.txt @@ -34,6 +34,7 @@ The --bcc option must be repeated for each user you want on the bcc list. --cc:: Specify a starting "Cc:" value for each email. + Default is the value of 'sendemail.cc'. + The --cc option must be repeated for each user you want on the cc list. diff --git a/Documentation/git-tag.txt b/Documentation/git-tag.txt index 046ab3542..e44f54302 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-tag.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-tag.txt @@ -70,7 +70,7 @@ OPTIONS -m <msg>:: Use the given tag message (instead of prompting). - If multiple `-m` options are given, there values are + If multiple `-m` options are given, their values are concatenated as separate paragraphs. Implies `-a` if none of `-a`, `-s`, or `-u <key-id>` is given. @@ -207,7 +207,7 @@ determines who are interested in whose tags. A one-shot pull is a sign that a commit history is now crossing the boundary between one circle of people (e.g. "people who are -primarily interested in networking part of the kernel") who may +primarily interested in the networking part of the kernel") who may have their own set of tags (e.g. "this is the third release candidate from the networking group to be proposed for general consumption with 2.6.21 release") to another circle of people diff --git a/Documentation/gitcore-tutorial.txt b/Documentation/gitcore-tutorial.txt index e4dd5518c..7ba5e589d 100644 --- a/Documentation/gitcore-tutorial.txt +++ b/Documentation/gitcore-tutorial.txt @@ -1243,10 +1243,10 @@ $ git ls-files --stage ------------ In our example of only two files, we did not have unchanged -files so only 'example' resulted in collapsing, but in real-life -large projects, only small number of files change in one commit, -and this 'collapsing' tends to trivially merge most of the paths -fairly quickly, leaving only a handful the real changes in non-zero +files so only 'example' resulted in collapsing. But in real-life +large projects, when only a small number of files change in one commit, +this 'collapsing' tends to trivially merge most of the paths +fairly quickly, leaving only a handful of real changes in non-zero stages. To look at only non-zero stages, use `\--unmerged` flag: diff --git a/Documentation/githooks.txt b/Documentation/githooks.txt index cfdae1efa..e4d61d556 100644 --- a/Documentation/githooks.txt +++ b/Documentation/githooks.txt @@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ DESCRIPTION Hooks are little scripts you can place in `$GIT_DIR/hooks` directory to trigger action at certain points. When -'git-init' is run, a handful example hooks are copied in the +'git-init' is run, a handful of example hooks are copied into the `hooks` directory of the new repository, but by default they are all disabled. To enable a hook, rename it by removing its `.sample` suffix. diff --git a/Documentation/gittutorial.txt b/Documentation/gittutorial.txt index 7892244ef..458fafdb2 100644 --- a/Documentation/gittutorial.txt +++ b/Documentation/gittutorial.txt @@ -590,7 +590,7 @@ list. When the history has lines of development that diverged and then merged back together, the order in which 'git-log' presents those commits is meaningless. -Most projects with multiple contributors (such as the linux kernel, +Most projects with multiple contributors (such as the Linux kernel, or git itself) have frequent merges, and 'gitk' does a better job of visualizing their history. For example, @@ -642,7 +642,7 @@ digressions that may be interesting at this point are: * linkgit:git-format-patch[1], linkgit:git-am[1]: These convert series of git commits into emailed patches, and vice versa, - useful for projects such as the linux kernel which rely heavily + useful for projects such as the Linux kernel which rely heavily on emailed patches. * linkgit:git-bisect[1]: When there is a regression in your diff --git a/Documentation/howto/rebase-from-internal-branch.txt b/Documentation/howto/rebase-from-internal-branch.txt index d214d4bf9..74a1c0c4b 100644 --- a/Documentation/howto/rebase-from-internal-branch.txt +++ b/Documentation/howto/rebase-from-internal-branch.txt @@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ the kind of task StGIT is designed to do. I just have done a simpler one, this time using only the core GIT tools. -I had a handful commits that were ahead of master in pu, and I +I had a handful of commits that were ahead of master in pu, and I wanted to add some documentation bypassing my usual habit of placing new things in pu first. At the beginning, the commit ancestry graph looked like this: diff --git a/Documentation/pretty-options.txt b/Documentation/pretty-options.txt index 6d66c74cc..5f21efe40 100644 --- a/Documentation/pretty-options.txt +++ b/Documentation/pretty-options.txt @@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ configuration (see linkgit:git-config[1]). --abbrev-commit:: Instead of showing the full 40-byte hexadecimal commit object - name, show only handful hexdigits prefix. Non default number of + name, show only a partial prefix. Non default number of digits can be specified with "--abbrev=<n>" (which also modifies diff output, if it is displayed). + diff --git a/Documentation/technical/api-strbuf.txt b/Documentation/technical/api-strbuf.txt index a8ee2fe6a..9a4e3ea92 100644 --- a/Documentation/technical/api-strbuf.txt +++ b/Documentation/technical/api-strbuf.txt @@ -133,8 +133,10 @@ Functions * Adding data to the buffer -NOTE: All of these functions in this section will grow the buffer as - necessary. +NOTE: All of the functions in this section will grow the buffer as necessary. +If they fail for some reason other than memory shortage and the buffer hadn't +been allocated before (i.e. the `struct strbuf` was set to `STRBUF_INIT`), +then they will free() it. `strbuf_addch`:: @@ -235,6 +237,11 @@ same behaviour as well. Read the contents of a file, specified by its path. The third argument can be used to give a hint about the file size, to avoid reallocs. +`strbuf_readlink`:: + + Read the target of a symbolic link, specified by its path. The third + argument can be used to give a hint about the size, to avoid reallocs. + `strbuf_getline`:: Read a line from a FILE* pointer. The second argument specifies the line diff --git a/Documentation/user-manual.txt b/Documentation/user-manual.txt index d4b1e90f9..19f571ae3 100644 --- a/Documentation/user-manual.txt +++ b/Documentation/user-manual.txt @@ -59,7 +59,7 @@ project in mind, here are some interesting examples: ------------------------------------------------ # git itself (approx. 10MB download): $ git clone git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/git/git.git - # the linux kernel (approx. 150MB download): + # the Linux kernel (approx. 150MB download): $ git clone git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git ------------------------------------------------ @@ -1009,7 +1009,7 @@ $ git init If you have some initial content (say, a tarball): ------------------------------------------------- -$ tar -xzvf project.tar.gz +$ tar xzvf project.tar.gz $ cd project $ git init $ git add . # include everything below ./ in the first commit: @@ -1340,7 +1340,7 @@ These will display all commits which exist only on HEAD or on MERGE_HEAD, and which touch an unmerged file. You may also use linkgit:git-mergetool[1], which lets you merge the -unmerged files using external tools such as emacs or kdiff3. +unmerged files using external tools such as Emacs or kdiff3. Each time you resolve the conflicts in a file and update the index: |