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Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation')
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/config/init.txt | 4 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/git-branch.txt | 2 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/git-clone.txt | 2 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/git-init.txt | 9 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/git-submodule.txt | 12 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/gitmodules.txt | 6 |
6 files changed, 23 insertions, 12 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/config/init.txt b/Documentation/config/init.txt index 46fa8c6..dc77f8c 100644 --- a/Documentation/config/init.txt +++ b/Documentation/config/init.txt @@ -1,3 +1,7 @@ init.templateDir:: Specify the directory from which templates will be copied. (See the "TEMPLATE DIRECTORY" section of linkgit:git-init[1].) + +init.defaultBranch:: + Allows overriding the default branch name e.g. when initializing + a new repository or when cloning an empty repository. diff --git a/Documentation/git-branch.txt b/Documentation/git-branch.txt index 135206f..03c0824 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-branch.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-branch.txt @@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ SYNOPSIS [-v [--abbrev=<length> | --no-abbrev]] [--column[=<options>] | --no-column] [--sort=<key>] [(--merged | --no-merged) [<commit>]] - [--contains [<commit]] [--no-contains [<commit>]] + [--contains [<commit>]] [--no-contains [<commit>]] [--points-at <object>] [--format=<format>] [(-r | --remotes) | (-a | --all)] [--list] [<pattern>...] diff --git a/Documentation/git-clone.txt b/Documentation/git-clone.txt index 08d6045..c898310 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-clone.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-clone.txt @@ -259,7 +259,7 @@ maintain a branch with no references other than a single cloned branch. This is useful e.g. to maintain minimal clones of the default branch of some repository for search indexing. ---recurse-submodules[=<pathspec]:: +--recurse-submodules[=<pathspec>]:: After the clone is created, initialize and clone submodules within based on the provided pathspec. If no pathspec is provided, all submodules are initialized and cloned. diff --git a/Documentation/git-init.txt b/Documentation/git-init.txt index adc6adf..ddfe265 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-init.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-init.txt @@ -10,7 +10,8 @@ SYNOPSIS -------- [verse] 'git init' [-q | --quiet] [--bare] [--template=<template_directory>] - [--separate-git-dir <git dir>] [--object-format=<format] + [--separate-git-dir <git dir>] [--object-format=<format>] + [-b <branch-name> | --initial-branch=<branch-name>] [--shared[=<permissions>]] [directory] @@ -67,6 +68,12 @@ repository. + If this is reinitialization, the repository will be moved to the specified path. +-b <branch-name:: +--initial-branch=<branch-name>:: + +Use the specified name for the initial branch in the newly created repository. +If not specified, fall back to the default name: `master`. + --shared[=(false|true|umask|group|all|world|everybody|0xxx)]:: Specify that the Git repository is to be shared amongst several users. This diff --git a/Documentation/git-submodule.txt b/Documentation/git-submodule.txt index c9ed2bf..7e5f995 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-submodule.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-submodule.txt @@ -183,7 +183,7 @@ set-branch (-d|--default) [--] <path>:: Sets the default remote tracking branch for the submodule. The `--branch` option allows the remote branch to be specified. The `--default` option removes the submodule.<name>.branch configuration - key, which causes the tracking branch to default to 'master'. + key, which causes the tracking branch to default to the remote 'HEAD'. set-url [--] <path> <newurl>:: Sets the URL of the specified submodule to <newurl>. Then, it will @@ -284,7 +284,7 @@ OPTIONS `.gitmodules` for `update --remote`. A special value of `.` is used to indicate that the name of the branch in the submodule should be the same name as the current branch in the current repository. If the - option is not specified, it defaults to 'master'. + option is not specified, it defaults to the remote 'HEAD'. -f:: --force:: @@ -322,10 +322,10 @@ OPTIONS the superproject's recorded SHA-1 to update the submodule, use the status of the submodule's remote-tracking branch. The remote used is branch's remote (`branch.<name>.remote`), defaulting to `origin`. - The remote branch used defaults to `master`, but the branch name may - be overridden by setting the `submodule.<name>.branch` option in - either `.gitmodules` or `.git/config` (with `.git/config` taking - precedence). + The remote branch used defaults to the remote `HEAD`, but the branch + name may be overridden by setting the `submodule.<name>.branch` + option in either `.gitmodules` or `.git/config` (with `.git/config` + taking precedence). + This works for any of the supported update procedures (`--checkout`, `--rebase`, etc.). The only change is the source of the target SHA-1. diff --git a/Documentation/gitmodules.txt b/Documentation/gitmodules.txt index 67275fd..539b4e1 100644 --- a/Documentation/gitmodules.txt +++ b/Documentation/gitmodules.txt @@ -49,9 +49,9 @@ submodule.<name>.update:: submodule.<name>.branch:: A remote branch name for tracking updates in the upstream submodule. - If the option is not specified, it defaults to 'master'. A special - value of `.` is used to indicate that the name of the branch in the - submodule should be the same name as the current branch in the + If the option is not specified, it defaults to the remote 'HEAD'. + A special value of `.` is used to indicate that the name of the branch + in the submodule should be the same name as the current branch in the current repository. See the `--remote` documentation in linkgit:git-submodule[1] for details. |