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| author | Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> | 2011-11-09 11:54:04 -0800 |
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| committer | Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> | 2011-11-12 22:25:07 -0800 |
| commit | 96b8d93a539f3a9f43f0fc38214db8753cac3c2e (patch) | |
| tree | 91c26fc5cb2a9bd545e8e22f4db0780f5b0e65a3 /Documentation/git-commit-tree.txt | |
| parent | 79a9312cc99f9c2f2949e1211c708896e6037f64 (diff) | |
| download | git-96b8d93a539f3a9f43f0fc38214db8753cac3c2e.tar.gz | |
commit-tree: teach -m/-F options to read logs from elsewhere
Just like "git commit" does.
Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation/git-commit-tree.txt')
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/git-commit-tree.txt | 16 |
1 files changed, 13 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/git-commit-tree.txt b/Documentation/git-commit-tree.txt index 02133d5fc9..cfb9906bb5 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-commit-tree.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-commit-tree.txt @@ -9,7 +9,8 @@ git-commit-tree - Create a new commit object SYNOPSIS -------- [verse] -'git commit-tree' <tree> [(-p <parent commit>)...] < changelog +'git commit-tree' <tree> [(-p <parent>)...] < changelog +'git commit-tree' [(-p <parent>)...] [(-m <message>)...] [(-F <file>)...] <tree> DESCRIPTION ----------- @@ -17,7 +18,8 @@ This is usually not what an end user wants to run directly. See linkgit:git-commit[1] instead. Creates a new commit object based on the provided tree object and -emits the new commit object id on stdout. +emits the new commit object id on stdout. The log message is read +from the standard input, unless `-m` or `-F` options are given. A commit object may have any number of parents. With exactly one parent, it is an ordinary commit. Having more than one parent makes @@ -39,9 +41,17 @@ OPTIONS <tree>:: An existing tree object --p <parent commit>:: +-p <parent>:: Each '-p' indicates the id of a parent commit object. +-m <message>:: + A paragraph in the commig log message. This can be given more than + once and each <message> becomes its own paragraph. + +-F <file>:: + Read the commit log message from the given file. Use `-` to read + from the standard input. + Commit Information ------------------ |