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-rw-r--r--Documentation/git-clean.txt5
-rwxr-xr-xgit-clean.sh17
2 files changed, 17 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/git-clean.txt b/Documentation/git-clean.txt
index 36890c543d..c61afbcdba 100644
--- a/Documentation/git-clean.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git-clean.txt
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ git-clean - Remove untracked files from the working tree
SYNOPSIS
--------
[verse]
-'git-clean' [-d] [-n] [-q] [-x | -X]
+'git-clean' [-d] [-n] [-q] [-x | -X] [--] <paths>...
DESCRIPTION
-----------
@@ -16,6 +16,9 @@ Removes files unknown to git. This allows to clean the working tree
from files that are not under version control. If the '-x' option is
specified, ignored files are also removed, allowing to remove all
build products.
+When optional `<paths>...` arguments are given, the paths
+affected are further limited to those that match them.
+
OPTIONS
-------
diff --git a/git-clean.sh b/git-clean.sh
index b200868e60..bb56264e04 100755
--- a/git-clean.sh
+++ b/git-clean.sh
@@ -3,13 +3,15 @@
# Copyright (c) 2005-2006 Pavel Roskin
#
-USAGE="[-d] [-n] [-q] [-x | -X]"
+USAGE="[-d] [-n] [-q] [-x | -X] [--] <paths>..."
LONG_USAGE='Clean untracked files from the working directory
-d remove directories as well
-n don'\''t remove anything, just show what would be done
-q be quiet, only report errors
-x remove ignored files as well
- -X remove only ignored files as well'
+ -X remove only ignored files
+When optional <paths>... arguments are given, the paths
+affected are further limited to those that match them.'
SUBDIRECTORY_OK=Yes
. git-sh-setup
@@ -44,8 +46,15 @@ do
-X)
ignoredonly=1
;;
- *)
+ --)
+ shift
+ break
+ ;;
+ -*)
usage
+ ;;
+ *)
+ break
esac
shift
done
@@ -64,7 +73,7 @@ if [ -z "$ignored" ]; then
fi
fi
-git-ls-files --others --directory $excl ${excl_info:+"$excl_info"} |
+git-ls-files --others --directory $excl ${excl_info:+"$excl_info"} -- "$@" |
while read -r file; do
if [ -d "$file" -a ! -L "$file" ]; then
if [ -z "$cleandir" ]; then