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Junio C Hamano cdba0295b0 SubmittingPatches: explain why we care about log messages 
Extend the "describe your changes well" section to cover whom we are
trying to help by doing so in the first place.

Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
2022-01-27 17:50:04 -08:00
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config
Merge branch 'js/branch-track-inherit'
2022-01-10 11:52:54 -08:00
howto
Document how we do embargoed releases
2021-03-27 15:13:12 -07:00
RelNotes
Git 2.35
2022-01-24 09:25:25 -08:00
technical
Merge branch 'en/zdiff3'
2021-12-15 09:39:47 -08:00
.gitattributes
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.gitignore
doc lint: make "lint-docs" non-.PHONY
2021-10-15 10:29:11 -07:00
asciidoc.conf
Doc: drop support for docbook-xsl before 1.72.0
2020-03-29 09:25:38 -07:00
asciidoctor-extensions.rb
Merge branch 'ma/user-manual-markup-update'
2019-10-06 12:25:16 +09:00
blame-options.txt
Merge branch 'bs/doc-blame-color-lines'
2021-10-18 15:47:58 -07:00
build-docdep.perl
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cat-texi.perl
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cmd-list.perl
git.txt: add list of guides
2020-08-04 18:34:02 -07:00
CodingGuidelines
CodingGuidelines: hint why we value clearly written log messages
2022-01-27 17:50:04 -08:00
config.txt
Merge branch 're/color-default-reset'
2021-12-15 09:39:53 -08:00
date-formats.txt
doc: use only hyphens as word separators in placeholders
2021-11-09 09:39:11 -08:00
diff-format.txt
Documentation/diff-format: state in which cases porcelain status is T
2021-10-04 13:07:18 -07:00
diff-generate-patch.txt
doc: point to diff attribute in patch format docs
2021-04-28 13:34:44 +09:00
diff-options.txt
Merge branch 'jn/log-m-does-not-imply-p'
2021-08-11 12:36:18 -07:00
doc-diff
doc-diff: use single-colon rule in rendering Makefile
2020-02-18 13:53:30 -08:00
docbook-xsl.css
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docbook.xsl
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everyday.txto
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fetch-options.txt
fetch: document the --negotiate-only option
2021-06-30 14:57:22 -07:00
fix-texi.perl
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git-add.txt
add: implement the --sparse option
2021-09-28 10:31:02 -07:00
git-am.txt
am: support --allow-empty to record specific empty patches
2021-12-15 17:04:19 -08:00
git-annotate.txt
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git-apply.txt
git-apply: add --allow-empty flag
2021-12-13 14:30:25 -08:00
git-archimport.txt
doc: split placeholders as individual tokens
2021-10-28 09:57:09 -07:00
git-archive.txt
archive: describe compression level option
2021-10-25 10:08:23 -07:00
git-bisect-lk2009.txt
git-bisect-lk2009: make continuation of list indented
2020-10-08 14:01:15 -07:00
git-bisect.txt
bisect: swap command-line options in documentation
2020-08-28 14:06:06 -07:00
git-blame.txt
Merge branch 'bs/doc-blame-color-lines'
2021-10-18 15:47:58 -07:00
git-branch.txt
Merge branch 'js/branch-track-inherit'
2022-01-20 15:25:38 -08:00
git-bugreport.txt
Documentation: fix default directory of git bugreport -o
2021-09-07 14:25:13 -07:00
git-bundle.txt
git-bundle.txt: add missing words and punctuation
2021-10-27 17:06:12 -07:00
git-cat-file.txt
cat-file: disable refs/replace with --batch-all-objects
2021-10-08 15:45:14 -07:00
git-check-attr.txt
Documentation: fix a bunch of typos, both old and new
2019-11-07 13:42:00 +09:00
git-check-ignore.txt
Merge branch 'en/check-ignore' into maint
2020-03-17 15:02:23 -07:00
git-check-mailmap.txt
check-mailmap doc: note config options
2021-01-12 14:04:40 -08:00
git-check-ref-format.txt
doc: promote "git switch"
2019-04-02 13:57:00 +09:00
git-checkout-index.txt
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git-checkout.txt
Merge branch 'js/branch-track-inherit'
2022-01-20 15:25:38 -08:00
git-cherry-pick.txt
doc: express grammar placeholders between angle brackets
2021-11-09 09:39:11 -08:00
git-cherry.txt
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git-citool.txt
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git-clean.txt
Merge branch 'en/clean-nested-with-ignored'
2019-10-11 14:24:46 +09:00
git-clone.txt
Merge branch 'en/sparse-checkout-set'
2022-01-03 16:24:15 -08:00
git-column.txt
column: fix parsing of the '--nl' option
2021-08-26 14:36:27 -07:00
git-commit-graph.txt
Merge branch 'ds/commit-graph-merging-fix'
2020-11-02 13:17:39 -08:00
git-commit-tree.txt
Documentation: merge commit-tree --[no-]gpg-sign
2020-04-03 11:37:22 -07:00
git-commit.txt
Document positive variant of commit and merge option "--no-verify"
2021-10-29 11:22:56 -07:00
git-config.txt
doc: express grammar placeholders between angle brackets
2021-11-09 09:39:11 -08:00
git-count-objects.txt
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git-credential-cache--daemon.txt
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git-credential-cache.txt
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git-credential-store.txt
Merge branch 'cb/credential-store-ignore-bogus-lines'
2020-05-08 14:25:01 -07:00
git-credential.txt
doc: fix git credential synopsis
2021-10-28 09:57:09 -07:00
git-cvsexportcommit.txt
doc: express grammar placeholders between angle brackets
2021-11-09 09:39:11 -08:00
git-cvsimport.txt
doc: use only hyphens as word separators in placeholders
2021-11-09 09:39:11 -08:00
git-cvsserver.txt
Documentation: cleanup git-cvsserver
2021-09-16 20:47:48 -07:00
git-daemon.txt
doc: format pathnames and URLs as monospace.
2019-03-13 11:14:22 +09:00
git-describe.txt
describe-doc: clarify default length of abbreviation
2021-05-17 15:56:29 +09:00
git-diff-files.txt
doc: use only hyphens as word separators in placeholders
2021-11-09 09:39:11 -08:00
git-diff-index.txt
doc: use only hyphens as word separators in placeholders
2021-11-09 09:39:11 -08:00
git-diff-tree.txt
doc: use only hyphens as word separators in placeholders
2021-11-09 09:39:11 -08:00
git-diff.txt
git-diff: fix missing --merge-base docs
2021-07-12 13:55:29 -07:00
git-difftool.txt
difftool.c: learn a new way start at specified file
2021-02-22 13:35:49 -08:00
git-fast-export.txt
fast-export: allow seeding the anonymized mapping
2020-06-25 14:19:23 -07:00
git-fast-import.txt
fast-import: fix typo in documentation
2020-10-04 12:56:29 -07:00
git-fetch-pack.txt
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git-fetch.txt
Documentation: render special characters correctly
2021-07-30 09:08:12 -07:00
git-filter-branch.txt
filter-branch doc: fix filter-repo typo
2020-10-20 12:22:25 -07:00
git-fmt-merge-msg.txt
merge: allow to pretend a merge is made into a different branch
2021-12-20 14:55:02 -08:00
git-for-each-ref.txt
ref-filter: --format=%(raw) support --perl
2021-07-26 12:01:25 -07:00
git-for-each-repo.txt
for-each-repo: run subcommands on configured repos
2020-09-25 10:59:44 -07:00
git-format-patch.txt
doc: git-format-patch: describe the option --always
2021-12-15 17:04:15 -08:00
git-fsck-objects.txt
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git-fsck.txt
doc: use three dots for indicating repetition instead of star
2021-11-09 09:39:11 -08:00
git-gc.txt
docs: clarify that refs/notes/ do not keep the attached objects alive
2021-02-10 23:43:55 -08:00
git-get-tar-commit-id.txt
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git-grep.txt
docs: fix linting issues due to incorrect relative section order
2021-04-10 23:36:34 -07:00
git-gui.txt
doc: express grammar placeholders between angle brackets
2021-11-09 09:39:11 -08:00
git-hash-object.txt
hash-object doc: stop mentioning git-cvsimport
2019-05-28 10:47:42 -07:00
git-help.txt
Merge branch 'ja/doc-cleanup'
2021-12-10 14:35:03 -08:00
git-http-backend.txt
docs/http-backend: mention v2 protocol
2021-09-10 15:34:59 -07:00
git-http-fetch.txt
doc: uniformize <URL> placeholders' case
2021-11-09 09:39:11 -08:00
git-http-push.txt
doc: git-http-push: describe the refs as pattern pairs
2021-11-09 09:39:11 -08:00
git-imap-send.txt
git-imap-send.txt: add note about localized Gmail folders
2020-08-31 11:44:33 -07:00
git-index-pack.txt
index-pack: add --progress-title option
2021-09-07 10:59:23 -07:00
git-init-db.txt
doc: use only hyphens as word separators in placeholders
2021-11-09 09:39:11 -08:00
git-init.txt
init doc: --shared=0xxx does not give umask but perm bits
2021-11-09 09:39:11 -08:00
git-instaweb.txt
git-instaweb: add Python builtin http.server support
2019-01-28 10:57:44 -08:00
git-interpret-trailers.txt
trailer: add new .cmd config option
2021-05-04 12:09:43 +09:00
git-log.txt
doc: use only hyphens as word separators in placeholders
2021-11-09 09:39:11 -08:00
git-ls-files.txt
ls-files: add --sparse option
2021-12-22 11:42:40 -08:00
git-ls-remote.txt
docs: adjust for the recent rename of pu to seen
2020-06-25 09:18:53 -07:00
git-ls-tree.txt
doc: clarify that --abbrev=<n> is about the minimum length
2020-11-04 14:04:44 -08:00
git-mailinfo.txt
mailinfo: allow stripping quoted CR without warning
2021-05-10 15:06:22 +09:00
git-mailsplit.txt
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git-maintenance.txt
maintenance: add support for systemd timers on Linux
2021-09-07 10:57:04 -07:00
git-merge-base.txt
git-merge-base.txt: render indentations correctly under Asciidoctor
2019-09-09 11:05:51 -07:00
git-merge-file.txt
update documentation for new zdiff3 conflictStyle
2021-12-01 14:45:59 -08:00
git-merge-index.txt
doc: use three dots for indicating repetition instead of star
2021-11-09 09:39:11 -08:00
git-merge-one-file.txt
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git-merge-tree.txt
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git-merge.txt
Merge branch 'jc/merge-detached-head-name'
2022-01-05 14:01:30 -08:00
git-mergetool--lib.txt
mergetool: break setup_tool out into separate initialization function
2021-02-09 14:09:16 -08:00
git-mergetool.txt
doc: describe mergetool configuration in git-mergetool(1)
2021-03-13 15:34:32 -08:00
git-mktag.txt
docs: fix linting issues due to incorrect relative section order
2021-04-10 23:36:34 -07:00
git-mktree.txt
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git-multi-pack-index.txt
git-multi-pack-index.txt: change "folder" to "directory"
2021-10-25 11:06:56 -07:00
git-mv.txt
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git-name-rev.txt
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git-notes.txt
docs: improve the example that illustrates git-notes path names
2020-08-03 12:40:09 -07:00
git-p4.txt
doc: use only hyphens as word separators in placeholders
2021-11-09 09:39:11 -08:00
git-pack-objects.txt
doc: express grammar placeholders between angle brackets
2021-11-09 09:39:11 -08:00
git-pack-redundant.txt
doc: express grammar placeholders between angle brackets
2021-11-09 09:39:11 -08:00
git-pack-refs.txt
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git-patch-id.txt
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git-prune-packed.txt
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git-prune.txt
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git-pull.txt
Merge branch 'js/retire-preserve-merges'
2021-10-18 15:47:56 -07:00
git-push.txt
Merge branch 'ds/gender-neutral-doc'
2021-07-16 17:42:53 -07:00
git-quiltimport.txt
git-quiltimport: add --keep-non-patch option
2019-01-07 15:29:34 -08:00
git-range-diff.txt
Merge branch 'js/range-diff-one-side-only'
2021-02-17 17:21:41 -08:00
git-read-tree.txt
Documentation: call out commands that nuke untracked files/directories
2021-09-27 13:38:37 -07:00
git-rebase.txt
update documentation for new zdiff3 conflictStyle
2021-12-01 14:45:59 -08:00
git-receive-pack.txt
upload-pack: document and rename --advertise-refs
2021-08-05 08:59:37 -07:00
git-reflog.txt
doc: express grammar placeholders between angle brackets
2021-11-09 09:39:11 -08:00
git-remote-ext.txt
Merge branch 'js/check-docs-exe'
2019-04-22 11:14:46 +09:00
git-remote-fd.txt
docs: move gitremote-helpers into section 7
2019-04-01 14:00:53 +09:00
git-remote-helpers.txto
docs: move gitremote-helpers into section 7
2019-04-01 14:00:53 +09:00
git-remote.txt
doc: uniformize <URL> placeholders' case
2021-11-09 09:39:11 -08:00
git-repack.txt
repack: make '--quiet' disable progress
2021-12-20 11:59:17 -08:00
git-replace.txt
Recommend git-filter-repo instead of git-filter-branch
2019-09-05 13:01:48 -07:00
git-request-pull.txt
doc: uniformize <URL> placeholders' case
2021-11-09 09:39:11 -08:00
git-rerere.txt
Merge branch 'nd/switch-and-restore'
2019-07-09 15:25:44 -07:00
git-reset.txt
Documentation: call out commands that nuke untracked files/directories
2021-09-27 13:38:37 -07:00
git-restore.txt
update documentation for new zdiff3 conflictStyle
2021-12-01 14:45:59 -08:00
git-rev-list.txt
docs/rev-list: add some examples of --disk-usage
2021-02-17 16:25:29 -08:00
git-rev-parse.txt
rev-parse: add option for absolute or relative path formatting
2020-12-12 23:35:51 -08:00
git-revert.txt
Documentation: stylistically normalize references to Signed-off-by:
2020-10-20 11:57:40 -07:00
git-rm.txt
rm: add --sparse option
2021-09-28 10:31:02 -07:00
git-send-email.txt
send-email docs: add format-patch options
2021-10-28 09:06:15 -07:00
git-send-pack.txt
send-pack: properly use parse_options() API for usage string
2021-09-12 18:57:30 -07:00
git-sh-i18n--envsubst.txt
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git-sh-i18n.txt
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git-sh-setup.txt
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git-shell.txt
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git-shortlog.txt
doc: use only hyphens as word separators in placeholders
2021-11-09 09:39:11 -08:00
git-show-branch.txt
Documentation/git-show-branch: avoid literal {apostrophe}
2019-04-10 12:05:03 +09:00
git-show-index.txt
Documentation: mark --object-format=sha256 as experimental
2020-08-17 10:50:14 -07:00
git-show-ref.txt
git-show-ref.txt: fix order of flags
2019-01-10 10:29:05 -08:00
git-show.txt
doc/git-show: include --diff-merges description
2020-12-21 13:47:32 -08:00
git-sparse-checkout.txt
Merge branch 'en/sparse-checkout-set'
2022-01-03 16:24:15 -08:00
git-stage.txt
doc: express grammar placeholders between angle brackets
2021-11-09 09:39:11 -08:00
git-stash.txt
stash: implement '--staged' option for 'push' and 'save'
2021-10-18 13:09:21 -07:00
git-status.txt
status: print stash info with --porcelain=v2 --show-stash
2021-10-21 17:24:30 -07:00
git-stripspace.txt
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git-submodule.txt
submodule: fall back to remote's HEAD for missing remote.<name>.branch
2020-06-24 09:14:21 -07:00
git-svn.txt
Merge branch 'ja/doc-cleanup'
2021-12-10 14:35:03 -08:00
git-switch.txt
Merge branch 'js/branch-track-inherit'
2022-01-10 11:52:54 -08:00
git-symbolic-ref.txt
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git-tag.txt
Documentation: typofix --column description
2021-02-19 19:36:47 -08:00
git-tools.txt
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git-unpack-file.txt
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git-unpack-objects.txt
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git-update-index.txt
doc: remove "directory cache" from man pages
2021-01-09 22:57:24 -08:00
git-update-ref.txt
update-ref: allow creation of multiple transactions
2020-11-16 13:44:01 -08:00
git-update-server-info.txt
update-server-info: avoid needless overwrites
2019-05-15 14:07:37 +09:00
git-upload-archive.txt
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git-upload-pack.txt
Merge branch 'jk/http-server-protocol-versions'
2021-09-23 13:44:47 -07:00
git-var.txt
var: add GIT_DEFAULT_BRANCH variable
2021-11-03 13:25:36 -07:00
git-verify-commit.txt
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git-verify-pack.txt
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git-verify-tag.txt
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git-version.txt
documentation: add documentation for 'git version'
2021-09-14 10:05:40 -07:00
git-web--browse.txt
doc: split placeholders as individual tokens
2021-10-28 09:57:09 -07:00
git-whatchanged.txt
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git-worktree.txt
git-worktree.txt: add missing -v to synopsis for worktree list
2021-12-04 23:27:25 -08:00
git-write-tree.txt
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git.txt
Merge branch 'if/redact-packfile-uri'
2021-12-10 14:35:04 -08:00
gitattributes.txt
docs: document symlink restrictions for dot-files
2021-05-04 11:52:03 +09:00
gitcli.txt
Merge branch 'jc/doc-single-h-is-for-help' into maint
2020-03-17 15:02:24 -07:00
gitcore-tutorial.txt
doc/gitcore-tutorial: fix prose to match example command
2020-01-08 08:56:40 -08:00
gitcredentials.txt
doc: uniformize <URL> placeholders' case
2021-11-09 09:39:11 -08:00
gitcvs-migration.txt
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gitdiffcore.txt
Merge branch 'en/ort-perf-batch-8'
2021-03-22 14:00:24 -07:00
giteveryday.txt
docs: adjust for the recent rename of pu to seen
2020-06-25 09:18:53 -07:00
gitfaq.txt
Update docs for change of default merge backend
2021-08-05 15:35:02 -07:00
gitglossary.txt
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githooks.txt
githooks.txt: clarify documentation on reference-transaction hook
2021-03-01 09:02:01 -08:00
gitignore.txt
gitignore.txt: change "folder" to "directory"
2021-10-25 11:06:56 -07:00
gitk.txt
doc: log, gitk: move '-L' description to 'line-range-options.txt'
2020-11-01 15:54:14 -08:00
gitmailmap.txt
docs: document symlink restrictions for dot-files
2021-05-04 11:52:03 +09:00
gitmodules.txt
docs: document symlink restrictions for dot-files
2021-05-04 11:52:03 +09:00
gitnamespaces.txt
doc lint: lint and fix missing "GIT" end sections
2021-04-10 23:36:34 -07:00
gitremote-helpers.txt
Merge branch 'bc/sha-256-part-2'
2020-07-06 22:09:13 -07:00
gitrepository-layout.txt
Merge branch 'sg/dir-trie-fixes'
2019-11-10 18:02:14 +09:00
gitrevisions.txt
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gitsubmodules.txt
doc: uniformize <URL> placeholders' case
2021-11-09 09:39:11 -08:00
gittutorial-2.txt
doc: promote "git restore"
2019-05-07 13:04:48 +09:00
gittutorial.txt
Documentation: render special characters correctly
2021-07-30 09:08:12 -07:00
gitweb.conf.txt
gitweb: add "e-mail privacy" feature to redact e-mail addresses
2021-04-08 15:54:26 -07:00
gitweb.txt
gitweb.txt: change "folder" to "directory"
2021-10-25 11:06:57 -07:00
gitworkflows.txt
doc: uniformize <URL> placeholders' case
2021-11-09 09:39:11 -08:00
glossary-content.txt
docs: improve fast-forward in glossary content
2021-05-19 21:11:49 +09:00
howto-index.sh
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i18n.txt
i18n.txt: camel case and monospace "i18n.commitEncoding"
2021-02-24 15:21:25 -08:00
install-doc-quick.sh
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install-webdoc.sh
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line-range-format.txt
doc: add more pointers to gitattributes(5) for userdiff
2020-11-01 15:54:14 -08:00
line-range-options.txt
blame-options.txt: also mention 'funcname' in '-L' description
2020-11-01 15:54:14 -08:00
lint-gitlink.perl
doc lint: make "lint-docs" non-.PHONY
2021-10-15 10:29:11 -07:00
lint-man-end-blurb.perl
doc lint: emit errors on STDERR
2021-10-15 10:16:57 -07:00
lint-man-section-order.perl
doc lint: emit errors on STDERR
2021-10-15 10:16:57 -07:00
Makefile
Merge branch 'ab/fix-make-lint-docs'
2021-10-29 15:43:13 -07:00
manpage-base-url.xsl.in
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manpage-bold-literal.xsl
manpage-bold-literal.xsl: stop using git.docbook.backslash
2020-03-29 09:25:38 -07:00
manpage-normal.xsl
manpage-normal.xsl: fold in manpage-base.xsl
2020-03-29 09:25:38 -07:00
manpage-quote-apos.xsl
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manpage.xsl
Documentation: fix build with Asciidoctor 2
2019-09-16 12:20:39 -07:00
merge-options.txt
Document positive variant of commit and merge option "--no-verify"
2021-10-29 11:22:56 -07:00
merge-strategies.txt
Update docs for change of default merge backend
2021-08-05 15:35:02 -07:00
MyFirstContribution.txt
Merge branch 'jc/tutorial-format-patch-base'
2021-11-29 15:41:46 -08:00
MyFirstObjectWalk.txt
docs: add headers in MyFirstObjectWalk
2021-10-29 13:02:51 -07:00
object-format-disclaimer.txt
Documentation: mark --object-format=sha256 as experimental
2020-08-17 10:50:14 -07:00
pretty-formats.txt
Merge branch 'es/pretty-describe-more'
2021-12-15 09:39:48 -08:00
pretty-options.txt
log: document --encoding behavior on iconv() failure
2021-10-29 14:35:59 -07:00
pull-fetch-param.txt
refspec: add support for negative refspecs
2020-09-30 14:52:00 -07:00
ref-reachability-filters.txt
Doc: prefer more specific file name
2020-09-18 15:41:56 -07:00
rev-list-description.txt
git-log.txt: include rev-list-description.txt
2020-07-08 22:08:54 -07:00
rev-list-options.txt
Merge branch 'jk/strbuf-addftime-seconds-since-epoch'
2021-12-10 14:35:07 -08:00
revisions.txt
revisions(7): clarify that most commands take a single revision range
2021-05-18 10:08:03 +09:00
sequencer.txt
cherry-pick/revert: add --skip option
2019-07-02 12:08:08 -07:00
signoff-option.txt
Documentation: stylistically normalize references to Signed-off-by:
2020-10-20 11:57:40 -07:00
SubmittingPatches
SubmittingPatches: explain why we care about log messages
2022-01-27 17:50:04 -08:00
texi.xsl
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trace2-target-values.txt
docs: mention trace2 target-dir mode in git-config
2019-10-04 09:26:42 +09:00
transfer-data-leaks.txt
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urls-remotes.txt
doc: uniformize <URL> placeholders' case
2021-11-09 09:39:11 -08:00
urls.txt
Doc: Bundle file usage
2019-10-21 12:02:39 +09:00
user-manual.conf
user-manual.conf: don't specify [listingblock]
2020-03-31 16:08:02 -07:00
user-manual.txt
Update docs for change of default merge backend
2021-08-05 15:35:02 -07:00