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| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/RelNotes/2.8.2.txt | 55 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/RelNotes/2.9.0.txt | 232 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/config.txt | 24 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/diff-config.txt | 10 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/diff-options.txt | 6 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/git-apply.txt | 4 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/git-clone.txt | 6 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/git-config.txt | 19 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/git-fetch-pack.txt | 4 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/git-for-each-ref.txt | 2 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/git-merge.txt | 13 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/git-p4.txt | 11 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/git-pull.txt | 9 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/git-rebase.txt | 6 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/git-submodule.txt | 7 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/git-worktree.txt | 8 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/gitcredentials.txt | 5 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/pretty-options.txt | 14 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/technical/api-config.txt | 7 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/technical/api-parse-options.txt | 7 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/technical/api-trace.txt | 45 |
21 files changed, 460 insertions, 34 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/RelNotes/2.8.2.txt b/Documentation/RelNotes/2.8.2.txt new file mode 100644 index 0000000..3db67f4 --- /dev/null +++ b/Documentation/RelNotes/2.8.2.txt @@ -0,0 +1,55 @@ +Git v2.8.2 Release Notes +======================== + +Fixes since v2.8.1 +------------------ + + * The embedded args argv-array in the child process is used to build + the command line to run pack-objects instead of using a separate + array of strings. + + * Bunch of tests on "git clone" has been renumbered for better + organization. + + * The tests that involve running httpd leaked the system-wide + configuration in /etc/gitconfig to the tested environment. + + * "index-pack --keep=<msg>" was broken since v2.1.0 timeframe. + + * "git config --get-urlmatch", unlike other variants of the "git + config --get" family, did not signal error with its exit status + when there was no matching configuration. + + * The "--local-env-vars" and "--resolve-git-dir" options of "git + rev-parse" failed to work outside a repository when the command's + option parsing was rewritten in 1.8.5 era. + + * Fetching of history by naming a commit object name directly didn't + work across remote-curl transport. + + * A small memory leak in an error codepath has been plugged in xdiff + code. + + * strbuf_getwholeline() did not NUL-terminate the buffer on certain + corner cases in its error codepath. + + * The startup_info data, which records if we are working inside a + repository (among other things), are now uniformly available to Git + subcommand implementations, and Git avoids attempting to touch + references when we are not in a repository. + + * "git mergetool" did not work well with conflicts that both sides + deleted. + + * "git send-email" had trouble parsing alias file in mailrc format + when lines in it had trailing whitespaces on them. + + * When "git merge --squash" stopped due to conflict, the concluding + "git commit" failed to read in the SQUASH_MSG that shows the log + messages from all the squashed commits. + + * "git merge FETCH_HEAD" dereferenced NULL pointer when merging + nothing into an unborn history (which is arguably unusual usage, + which perhaps was the reason why nobody noticed it). + +Also contains minor documentation updates and code clean-ups. diff --git a/Documentation/RelNotes/2.9.0.txt b/Documentation/RelNotes/2.9.0.txt new file mode 100644 index 0000000..46bee4a --- /dev/null +++ b/Documentation/RelNotes/2.9.0.txt @@ -0,0 +1,232 @@ +Git 2.9 Release Notes +===================== + +Backward compatibility note +--------------------------- + +The end-user facing Porcelain level commands in the "git diff" and +"git log" by default enables the rename detection; you can still use +"diff.renames" configuration variable to disable this. + +Merging two branches that have no common ancestor with "git merge" is +by default forbidden now to prevent creating such an unusual merge by +mistake. + +The output formats of "git log" that indents the commit log message by +4 spaces now expands HT in the log message by default. You can use +the "--no-expand-tabs" option to disable this. + + +Updates since v2.8 +------------------ + +UI, Workflows & Features + + * The end-user facing Porcelain level commands like "diff" and "log" + now enables the rename detection by default. + + * The credential.helper configuration variable is cumulative and + there is no good way to override it from the command line. As + a special case, giving an empty string as its value now serves + as the signal to clear the values specified in various files. + + * A new "interactive.diffFilter" configuration can be used to + customize the diff shown in "git add -i" session. + + * "git p4" now allows P4 author names to be mapped to Git author + names. + + * "git rebase -x" can be used without passing "-i" option. + + * "git -c credential.<var>=<value> submodule" can now be used to + propagate configuration variables related to credential helper + down to the submodules. + + * "git tag" can create an annotated tag without explicitly given an + "-a" (or "-s") option (i.e. when a tag message is given). A new + configuration variable, tag.forceSignAnnotated, can be used to tell + the command to create signed tag in such a situation. + + * "git merge" used to allow merging two branches that have no common + base by default, which led to a brand new history of an existing + project created and then get pulled by an unsuspecting maintainer, + which allowed an unnecessary parallel history merged into the + existing project. The command has been taught not to allow this by + default, with an escape hatch "--allow-unrelated-histories" option + to be used in a rare event that merges histories of two projects + that started their lives independently. + + * "git apply -v" learned to report paths in the patch that were + skipped via --include/--exclude mechanism or being outside the + current working directory. + + * Shell completion (in contrib/) updates. + + * The commit object name reported when "rebase -i" stops has been + shortened. + + * "git worktree add" can be given "--no-checkout" option to only + create an empty worktree without checking out the files. + + * "git mergetools" learned to drive ExamDiff. + + * "git pull --rebase" learned "--[no-]autostash" option, so that + the rebase.autostash configuration variable set to true can be + overridden from the command line. + + * When "git log" shows the log message indented by 4-spaces, the + remainder of a line after a HT does not align in the way the author + originally intended. The command now expands tabs by default in + such a case, and allows the users to override it with a new option, + "--no-expand-tabs". + + +Performance, Internal Implementation, Development Support etc. + + * The embedded args argv-array in the child process is used to build + the command line to run pack-objects instead of using a separate + array of strings. + (merge 65a3629 mp/upload-pack-use-embedded-args later to maint). + + * A test for tags has been restructured so that more parts of it can + easily be run on a platform without a working GnuPG. + + * The startup_info data, which records if we are working inside a + repository (among other things), are now uniformly available to Git + subcommand implementations, and Git avoids attempting to touch + references when we are not in a repository. + (merge 11e6b3f jk/startup-info later to maint). + + * The command line argument parser for "receive-pack" has been + rewritten to use parse-options. + + * A major part of "git submodule update" has been ported to C to take + advantage of the recently added framework to run download tasks in + parallel. + + * Rename bunch of tests on "git clone" for better organization. + (merge 8fbb03a sb/clone-t57-t56 later to maint). + + * The tests that involve running httpd leaked the system-wide + configuration in /etc/gitconfig to the tested environment. + (merge 1fad503 jk/test-httpd-config-nosystem later to maint). + + * Build updates for MSVC. + (merge 0ef60af ss/msvc later to maint). + + * The repository set-up sequence has been streamlined (the biggest + change is that there is no longer git_config_early()), so that we + do not attempt to look into refs/* when we know we do not have a + Git repository. + (merge 274db84 jk/check-repository-format later to maint). + + +Also contains various documentation updates and code clean-ups. + + +Fixes since v2.8 +---------------- + +Unless otherwise noted, all the fixes since v2.8 in the maintenance +track are contained in this release (see the maintenance releases' +notes for details). + + * "git config --get-urlmatch", unlike other variants of the "git + config --get" family, did not signal error with its exit status + when there was no matching configuration. + (merge 24990b2 jk/config-get-urlmatch later to maint). + + * The "--local-env-vars" and "--resolve-git-dir" options of "git + rev-parse" failed to work outside a repository when the command's + option parsing was rewritten in 1.8.5 era. + (merge fc7d47f jk/rev-parse-local-env-vars later to maint). + + * "git index-pack --keep[=<msg>] pack-$name.pack" simply did not work. + (merge 0e94242 jc/maint-index-pack-keep later to maint). + + * Fetching of history by naming a commit object name directly didn't + work across remote-curl transport. + (merge 754ecb1 gf/fetch-pack-direct-object-fetch later to maint). + + * A small memory leak in an error codepath has been plugged in xdiff + code. + (merge 87f1625 rj/xdiff-prepare-plug-leak-on-error-codepath later to maint). + + * strbuf_getwholeline() did not NUL-terminate the buffer on certain + corner cases in its error codepath. + (merge b709043 jk/getwholeline-getdelim-empty later to maint). + + * "git mergetool" did not work well with conflicts that both sides + deleted. + (merge a298604 da/mergetool-delete-delete-conflict later to maint). + + * "git send-email" had trouble parsing alias file in mailrc format + when lines in it had trailing whitespaces on them. + (merge a277d1e jk/send-email-rtrim-mailrc-alias later to maint). + + * When "git merge --squash" stopped due to conflict, the concluding + "git commit" failed to read in the SQUASH_MSG that shows the log + messages from all the squashed commits. + (merge b64c1e0 ss/commit-squash-msg later to maint). + + * "git merge FETCH_HEAD" dereferenced NULL pointer when merging + nothing into an unborn history (which is arguably unusual usage, + which perhaps was the reason why nobody noticed it). + (merge b84e65d jv/merge-nothing-into-void later to maint). + + * When "git worktree" feature is in use, "git branch -d" allowed + deletion of a branch that is checked out in another worktree, + which was wrong. + (merge f292244 ky/branch-d-worktree later to maint). + + * When "git worktree" feature is in use, "git branch -m" renamed a + branch that is checked out in another worktree without adjusting + the HEAD symbolic ref for the worktree. + (merge 18eb3a9 ky/branch-m-worktree later to maint). + + * "git diff -M" used to work better when two originally identical + files A and B got renamed to X/A and X/B by pairing A to X/A and B + to X/B, but this was broken in the 2.0 timeframe. + (merge ca4e3ca sg/diff-multiple-identical-renames later to maint). + + * "git send-pack --all <there>" was broken when its command line + option parsing was written in the 2.6 timeframe. + (merge c677756 sk/send-pack-all-fix later to maint). + + * "git format-patch --help" showed `-s` and `--no-patch` as if these + are valid options to the command. We already hide `--patch` option + from the documentation, because format-patch is about showing the + diff, and the documentation now hides these options as well. + (merge b73a1bc es/format-patch-doc-hide-no-patch later to maint). + + * When running "git blame $path" with unnormalized data in the index + for the path, the data in the working tree was blamed, even though + "git add" would not have changed what is already in the index, due + to "safe crlf" that disables the line-end conversion. It has been + corrected. + (merge a08feb8 tb/blame-force-read-cache-to-workaround-safe-crlf later to maint). + + * A change back in version 2.7 to "git branch" broke display of a + symbolic ref in a non-standard place in the refs/ hierarchy (we + expect symbolic refs to appear in refs/remotes/*/HEAD to point at + the primary branch the remote has, and as .git/HEAD to point at the + branch we locally checked out). + (merge 95c38fb jk/branch-shortening-funny-symrefs later to maint). + + * Other minor clean-ups and documentation updates + (merge aed7480 mm/lockfile-error-message later to maint). + (merge bfee614 jc/index-pack later to maint). + (merge f870899 ss/exc-flag-is-a-collection-of-bits later to maint). + (merge dde7891 pb/t7502-drop-dup later to maint). + (merge 3bd1b51 cc/doc-recommend-performance-trace-to-file later to maint). + (merge 7d5e9c9 jk/credential-cache-comment-exit later to maint). + (merge 16a86d4 nd/apply-doc later to maint). + (merge c3f6b85 pb/opt-cmdmode-doc later to maint). + (merge 30211fb oa/doc-diff-check later to maint). + (merge 01d98e8 ak/use-hashmap-iter-first-in-submodule-config later to maint). + (merge 8b5a3e9 kn/for-each-tag-branch later to maint). + (merge 9c60d9f sb/misc-cleanups later to maint). + (merge 7a6a44c cc/apply later to maint). + (merge 8e9b208 js/mingw-tests-2.8 later to maint). + (merge d55de70 jc/makefile-redirection-stderr later to maint). + (merge 4232b21 ep/trace-doc-sample-fix later to maint). diff --git a/Documentation/config.txt b/Documentation/config.txt index 2cd6bdd..42d2b50 100644 --- a/Documentation/config.txt +++ b/Documentation/config.txt @@ -1113,8 +1113,9 @@ commit.template:: credential.helper:: Specify an external helper to be called when a username or password credential is needed; the helper may consult external - storage to avoid prompting the user for the credentials. See - linkgit:gitcredentials[7] for details. + storage to avoid prompting the user for the credentials. Note + that multiple helpers may be defined. See linkgit:gitcredentials[7] + for details. credential.useHttpPath:: When acquiring credentials, consider the "path" component of an http @@ -1886,6 +1887,14 @@ interactive.singleKey:: setting is silently ignored if portable keystroke input is not available; requires the Perl module Term::ReadKey. +interactive.diffFilter:: + When an interactive command (such as `git add --patch`) shows + a colorized diff, git will pipe the diff through the shell + command defined by this configuration variable. The command may + mark up the diff further for human consumption, provided that it + retains a one-to-one correspondence with the lines in the + original diff. Defaults to disabled (no filtering). + log.abbrevCommit:: If true, makes linkgit:git-log[1], linkgit:git-show[1], and linkgit:git-whatchanged[1] assume `--abbrev-commit`. You may @@ -2729,6 +2738,17 @@ submodule.<name>.ignore:: "--ignore-submodules" option. The 'git submodule' commands are not affected by this setting. +submodule.fetchJobs:: + Specifies how many submodules are fetched/cloned at the same time. + A positive integer allows up to that number of submodules fetched + in parallel. A value of 0 will give some reasonable default. + If unset, it defaults to 1. + +tag.forceSignAnnotated:: + A boolean to specify whether annotated tags created should be GPG signed. + If `--annotate` is specified on the command line, it takes + precedence over this option. + tag.sort:: This variable controls the sort ordering of tags when displayed by linkgit:git-tag[1]. Without the "--sort=<value>" option provided, the diff --git a/Documentation/diff-config.txt b/Documentation/diff-config.txt index 6eaa452..edba565 100644 --- a/Documentation/diff-config.txt +++ b/Documentation/diff-config.txt @@ -108,9 +108,13 @@ diff.renameLimit:: detection; equivalent to the 'git diff' option '-l'. diff.renames:: - Tells Git to detect renames. If set to any boolean value, it - will enable basic rename detection. If set to "copies" or - "copy", it will detect copies, as well. + Whether and how Git detects renames. If set to "false", + rename detection is disabled. If set to "true", basic rename + detection is enabled. If set to "copies" or "copy", Git will + detect copies, as well. Defaults to true. Note that this + affects only 'git diff' Porcelain like linkgit:git-diff[1] and + linkgit:git-log[1], and not lower level commands such as + linkgit:git-diff-files[1]. diff.suppressBlankEmpty:: A boolean to inhibit the standard behavior of printing a space diff --git a/Documentation/diff-options.txt b/Documentation/diff-options.txt index 306b7e3..4b0318e 100644 --- a/Documentation/diff-options.txt +++ b/Documentation/diff-options.txt @@ -26,12 +26,12 @@ ifndef::git-format-patch[] ifdef::git-diff[] This is the default. endif::git-diff[] -endif::git-format-patch[] -s:: --no-patch:: Suppress diff output. Useful for commands like `git show` that show the patch by default, or to cancel the effect of `--patch`. +endif::git-format-patch[] -U<n>:: --unified=<n>:: @@ -286,8 +286,8 @@ endif::git-format-patch[] ifndef::git-format-patch[] --check:: - Warn if changes introduce whitespace errors. What are - considered whitespace errors is controlled by `core.whitespace` + Warn if changes introduce conflict markers or whitespace errors. + What are considered whitespace errors is controlled by `core.whitespace` configuration. By default, trailing whitespaces (including lines that solely consist of whitespaces) and a space character that is immediately followed by a tab character inside the diff --git a/Documentation/git-apply.txt b/Documentation/git-apply.txt index d9ed6a1..8ddb207 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-apply.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-apply.txt @@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ SYNOPSIS [--apply] [--no-add] [--build-fake-ancestor=<file>] [-R | --reverse] [--allow-binary-replacement | --binary] [--reject] [-z] [-p<n>] [-C<n>] [--inaccurate-eof] [--recount] [--cached] - [--ignore-space-change | --ignore-whitespace ] + [--ignore-space-change | --ignore-whitespace] [--whitespace=(nowarn|warn|fix|error|error-all)] [--exclude=<path>] [--include=<path>] [--directory=<root>] [--verbose] [--unsafe-paths] [<patch>...] @@ -21,6 +21,8 @@ SYNOPSIS DESCRIPTION ----------- Reads the supplied diff output (i.e. "a patch") and applies it to files. +When running from a subdirectory in a repository, patched paths +outside the directory are ignored. With the `--index` option the patch is also applied to the index, and with the `--cached` option the patch is only applied to the index. Without these options, the command applies the patch only to files, diff --git a/Documentation/git-clone.txt b/Documentation/git-clone.txt index b7c467a..45d74be 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-clone.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-clone.txt @@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ SYNOPSIS [-o <name>] [-b <name>] [-u <upload-pack>] [--reference <repository>] [--dissociate] [--separate-git-dir <git dir>] [--depth <depth>] [--[no-]single-branch] - [--recursive | --recurse-submodules] [--] <repository> + [--recursive | --recurse-submodules] [--jobs <n>] [--] <repository> [<directory>] DESCRIPTION @@ -219,6 +219,10 @@ objects from the source repository into a pack in the cloned repository. The result is Git repository can be separated from working tree. +-j <n>:: +--jobs <n>:: + The number of submodules fetched at the same time. + Defaults to the `submodule.fetchJobs` option. <repository>:: The (possibly remote) repository to clone from. See the diff --git a/Documentation/git-config.txt b/Documentation/git-config.txt index 153b2d8..6fc08e3 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-config.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-config.txt @@ -58,13 +58,13 @@ that location (you can say '--local' but that is the default). This command will fail with non-zero status upon error. Some exit codes are: -. The config file is invalid (ret=3), -. can not write to the config file (ret=4), -. no section or name was provided (ret=2), -. the section or key is invalid (ret=1), -. you try to unset an option which does not exist (ret=5), -. you try to unset/set an option for which multiple lines match (ret=5), or -. you try to use an invalid regexp (ret=6). +- The config file is invalid (ret=3), +- can not write to the config file (ret=4), +- no section or name was provided (ret=2), +- the section or key is invalid (ret=1), +- you try to unset an option which does not exist (ret=5), +- you try to unset/set an option for which multiple lines match (ret=5), or +- you try to use an invalid regexp (ret=6). On success, the command returns the exit code 0. @@ -86,8 +86,7 @@ OPTIONS found and the last value if multiple key values were found. --get-all:: - Like get, but does not fail if the number of values for the key - is not exactly one. + Like get, but returns all values for a multi-valued key. --get-regexp:: Like --get-all, but interprets the name as a regular expression and @@ -102,7 +101,7 @@ OPTIONS given URL is returned (if no such key exists, the value for section.key is used as a fallback). When given just the section as name, do so for all the keys in the section and - list them. + list them. Returns error code 1 if no value is found. --global:: For writing options: write to global `~/.gitconfig` file diff --git a/Documentation/git-fetch-pack.txt b/Documentation/git-fetch-pack.txt index 8680f45..239623c 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-fetch-pack.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-fetch-pack.txt @@ -104,6 +104,10 @@ be in a separate packet, and the list must end with a flush packet. The remote heads to update from. This is relative to $GIT_DIR (e.g. "HEAD", "refs/heads/master"). When unspecified, update from all heads the remote side has. ++ +If the remote has enabled the options `uploadpack.allowTipSHA1InWant` or +`uploadpack.allowReachableSHA1InWant`, they may alternatively be 40-hex +sha1s present on the remote. SEE ALSO -------- diff --git a/Documentation/git-for-each-ref.txt b/Documentation/git-for-each-ref.txt index 012e8f9..c52578b 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-for-each-ref.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-for-each-ref.txt @@ -76,7 +76,7 @@ OPTIONS specified commit (HEAD if not specified). --contains [<object>]:: - Only list tags which contain the specified commit (HEAD if not + Only list refs which contain the specified commit (HEAD if not specified). FIELD NAMES diff --git a/Documentation/git-merge.txt b/Documentation/git-merge.txt index 07f7295..689aa4c 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-merge.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-merge.txt @@ -98,6 +98,19 @@ commit or stash your changes before running 'git merge'. 'git merge --abort' is equivalent to 'git reset --merge' when `MERGE_HEAD` is present. +--allow-unrelated-histories:: + By default, `git merge` command refuses to merge histories + that do not share a common ancestor. This option can be + used to override this safety when merging histories of two + projects that started their lives independently. As that is + a very rare occasion, no configuration variable to enable + this by default exists and will not be added, and the list + of options at the top of this documentation does not mention + this option. Also `git pull` does not pass this option down + to `git merge` (instead, you `git fetch` first, examine what + you will be merging and then `git merge` locally with this + option). + <commit>...:: Commits, usually other branch heads, to merge into our branch. Specifying more than one commit will create a merge with diff --git a/Documentation/git-p4.txt b/Documentation/git-p4.txt index 35e3170..88ba42b 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-p4.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-p4.txt @@ -551,6 +551,17 @@ git-p4.keepEmptyCommits:: A changelist that contains only excluded files will be imported as an empty commit if this boolean option is set to true. +git-p4.mapUser:: + Map a P4 user to a name and email address in Git. Use a string + with the following format to create a mapping: ++ +------------- +git config --add git-p4.mapUser "p4user = First Last <mail@address.com>" +------------- ++ +A mapping will override any user information from P4. Mappings for +multiple P4 user can be defined. + Submit variables ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ git-p4.detectRenames:: diff --git a/Documentation/git-pull.txt b/Documentation/git-pull.txt index a62a2a6..d033b25 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-pull.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-pull.txt @@ -128,6 +128,15 @@ unless you have read linkgit:git-rebase[1] carefully. --no-rebase:: Override earlier --rebase. +--autostash:: +--no-autostash:: + Before starting rebase, stash local modifications away (see + linkgit:git-stash[1]) if needed, and apply the stash when + done. `--no-autostash` is useful to override the `rebase.autoStash` + configuration variable (see linkgit:git-config[1]). ++ +This option is only valid when "--rebase" is used. + Options related to fetching ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ diff --git a/Documentation/git-rebase.txt b/Documentation/git-rebase.txt index 6ed610a..0387b40 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-rebase.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-rebase.txt @@ -391,9 +391,6 @@ idea unless you know what you are doing (see BUGS below). final history. <cmd> will be interpreted as one or more shell commands. + -This option can only be used with the `--interactive` option -(see INTERACTIVE MODE below). -+ You may execute several commands by either using one instance of `--exec` with several commands: + @@ -406,6 +403,9 @@ or by giving more than one `--exec`: If `--autosquash` is used, "exec" lines will not be appended for the intermediate commits, and will only appear at the end of each squash/fixup series. ++ +This uses the `--interactive` machinery internally, but it can be run +without an explicit `--interactive`. --root:: Rebase all commits reachable from <branch>, instead of diff --git a/Documentation/git-submodule.txt b/Documentation/git-submodule.txt index 1572f05..13adebf 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-submodule.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-submodule.txt @@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ SYNOPSIS 'git submodule' [--quiet] deinit [-f|--force] [--] <path>... 'git submodule' [--quiet] update [--init] [--remote] [-N|--no-fetch] [-f|--force] [--rebase|--merge] [--reference <repository>] - [--depth <depth>] [--recursive] [--] [<path>...] + [--depth <depth>] [--recursive] [--jobs <n>] [--] [<path>...] 'git submodule' [--quiet] summary [--cached|--files] [(-n|--summary-limit) <n>] [commit] [--] [<path>...] 'git submodule' [--quiet] foreach [--recursive] <command> @@ -377,6 +377,11 @@ for linkgit:git-clone[1]'s `--reference` and `--shared` options carefully. clone with a history truncated to the specified number of revisions. See linkgit:git-clone[1] +-j <n>:: +--jobs <n>:: + This option is only valid for the update command. + Clone new submodules in parallel with as many jobs. + Defaults to the `submodule.fetchJobs` option. <path>...:: Paths to submodule(s). When specified this will restrict the command diff --git a/Documentation/git-worktree.txt b/Documentation/git-worktree.txt index 62c76c1..c622345 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-worktree.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-worktree.txt @@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ git-worktree - Manage multiple working trees SYNOPSIS -------- [verse] -'git worktree add' [-f] [--detach] [-b <new-branch>] <path> [<branch>] +'git worktree add' [-f] [--detach] [--checkout] [-b <new-branch>] <path> [<branch>] 'git worktree prune' [-n] [-v] [--expire <expire>] 'git worktree list' [--porcelain] @@ -87,6 +87,12 @@ OPTIONS With `add`, detach HEAD in the new working tree. See "DETACHED HEAD" in linkgit:git-checkout[1]. +--[no-]checkout:: + By default, `add` checks out `<branch>`, however, `--no-checkout` can + be used to suppress checkout in order to make customizations, + such as configuring sparse-checkout. See "Sparse checkout" + in linkgit:git-read-tree[1]. + -n:: --dry-run:: With `prune`, do not remove anything; just report what it would diff --git a/Documentation/gitcredentials.txt b/Documentation/gitcredentials.txt index 1c75be0..f3a75d1 100644 --- a/Documentation/gitcredentials.txt +++ b/Documentation/gitcredentials.txt @@ -106,6 +106,11 @@ variable, each helper will be tried in turn, and may provide a username, password, or nothing. Once Git has acquired both a username and a password, no more helpers will be tried. +If `credential.helper` is configured to the empty string, this resets +the helper list to empty (so you may override a helper set by a +lower-priority config file by configuring the empty-string helper, +followed by whatever set of helpers you would like). + CREDENTIAL CONTEXTS ------------------- diff --git a/Documentation/pretty-options.txt b/Documentation/pretty-options.txt index 54b88b6..6c67182 100644 --- a/Documentation/pretty-options.txt +++ b/Documentation/pretty-options.txt @@ -42,6 +42,20 @@ people using 80-column terminals. verbatim; this means that invalid sequences in the original commit may be copied to the output. +--expand-tabs=<n>:: +--expand-tabs:: +--no-expand-tabs:: + Perform a tab expansion (replace each tab with enough spaces + to fill to the next display column that is multiple of '<n>') + in the log message before showing it in the output. + `--expand-tabs` is a short-hand for `--expand-tabs=8`, and + `--no-expand-tabs` is a short-hand for `--expand-tabs=0`, + which disables tab expansion. ++ +By default, tabs are expanded in pretty formats that indent the log +message by 4 spaces (i.e. 'medium', which is the default, 'full', +and 'fuller'). + ifndef::git-rev-list[] --notes[=<treeish>]:: Show the notes (see linkgit:git-notes[1]) that annotate the diff --git a/Documentation/technical/api-config.txt b/Documentation/technical/api-config.txt index 0d8b99b..20741f3 100644 --- a/Documentation/technical/api-config.txt +++ b/Documentation/technical/api-config.txt @@ -63,13 +63,6 @@ parse for configuration, rather than looking in the usual files. Regular Specify whether include directives should be followed in parsed files. Regular `git_config` defaults to `1`. -There is a special version of `git_config` called `git_config_early`. -This version takes an additional parameter to specify the repository -config, instead of having it looked up via `git_path`. This is useful -early in a Git program before the repository has been found. Unless -you're working with early setup code, you probably don't want to use -this. - Reading Specific Files ---------------------- diff --git a/Documentation/technical/api-parse-options.txt b/Documentation/technical/api-parse-options.txt index 5f0757d..695bd4b 100644 --- a/Documentation/technical/api-parse-options.txt +++ b/Documentation/technical/api-parse-options.txt @@ -231,6 +231,13 @@ There are some macros to easily define options: pass the command-line option, which can be specified multiple times, to another command. +`OPT_CMDMODE(short, long, &int_var, description, enum_val)`:: + Define an "operation mode" option, only one of which in the same + group of "operating mode" options that share the same `int_var` + can be given by the user. `enum_val` is set to `int_var` when the + option is used, but an error is reported if other "operating mode" + option has already set its value to the same `int_var`. + The last element of the array must be `OPT_END()`. diff --git a/Documentation/technical/api-trace.txt b/Documentation/technical/api-trace.txt index 097a651..fadb597 100644 --- a/Documentation/technical/api-trace.txt +++ b/Documentation/technical/api-trace.txt @@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ static struct trace_key trace_foo = TRACE_KEY_INIT(FOO); static void trace_print_foo(const char *message) { - trace_print_key(&trace_foo, message); + trace_printf_key(&trace_foo, "%s", message); } ------------ + @@ -95,3 +95,46 @@ for (;;) { } trace_performance(t, "frotz"); ------------ + +Bugs & Caveats +-------------- + +GIT_TRACE_* environment variables can be used to tell Git to show +trace output to its standard error stream. Git can often spawn a pager +internally to run its subcommand and send its standard output and +standard error to it. + +Because GIT_TRACE_PERFORMANCE trace is generated only at the very end +of the program with atexit(), which happens after the pager exits, it +would not work well if you send its log to the standard error output +and let Git spawn the pager at the same time. + +As a work around, you can for example use '--no-pager', or set +GIT_TRACE_PERFORMANCE to another file descriptor which is redirected +to stderr, or set GIT_TRACE_PERFORMANCE to a file specified by its +absolute path. + +For example instead of the following command which by default may not +print any performance information: + +------------ +GIT_TRACE_PERFORMANCE=2 git log -1 +------------ + +you may want to use: + +------------ +GIT_TRACE_PERFORMANCE=2 git --no-pager log -1 +------------ + +or: + +------------ +GIT_TRACE_PERFORMANCE=3 3>&2 git log -1 +------------ + +or: + +------------ +GIT_TRACE_PERFORMANCE=/path/to/log/file git log -1 +------------ |