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Signed-off-by: Kristoffer Haugsbakk <code@khaugsbakk.name>
Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>

2026-06-17 14:11:14 -07:00

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config

Merge branch 'ib/doc-push-default-simple'

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howto

meson: make GIT_HTML_PATH configurable

2025-11-06 09:58:56 -08:00

includes

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mergetools

doc: check well-formedness of delimited sections

2025-08-11 14:16:03 -07:00

RelNotes

Git 2.55-rc0

2026-06-11 04:31:19 -07:00

technical

path-walk: always emit directly-requested objects

2026-05-24 18:41:06 +09:00

.gitignore

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asciidoc.conf.in

doc: convert git-bisect to synopsis style

2026-05-25 20:05:44 +09:00

asciidoctor-extensions.rb.in

doc: git-log: convert rev list options to new doc format

2025-07-07 13:45:00 -07:00

blame-options.adoc

doc: blame-options: convert to new doc format

2026-01-09 06:15:31 -08:00

BreakingChanges.adoc

safe.bareRepository: default to "explicit" with WITH_BREAKING_CHANGES

2026-04-27 14:50:54 +09:00

build-docdep.perl

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cat-texi.perl

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cmd-list.sh

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CodingGuidelines

Merge branch 'jc/doc-timestamps-in-stat'

2026-05-11 10:05:54 +09:00

config.adoc

doc: config: include existing git-hook(1) section

2026-05-22 09:36:20 +09:00

date-formats.adoc

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DecisionMaking.adoc

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diff-algorithm-option.adoc

blame: make diff algorithm configurable

2025-11-17 09:31:59 -08:00

diff-context-options.adoc

diff: document -U without <n> as using default context

2026-03-10 06:17:59 -07:00

diff-format.adoc

diff-format.adoc: mode and hash are 0* for unmerged paths from index only

2026-05-16 22:21:37 +09:00

diff-generate-patch.adoc

Merge branch 'ma/doc-diff-cc-headers'

2025-06-18 13:53:34 -07:00

diff-options.adoc

Merge branch 'mm/doc-word-diff'

2026-06-11 04:31:19 -07:00

doc-diff

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docbook-xsl.css

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docbook.xsl

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docinfo-html.in

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everyday.adoco

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fetch-options.adoc

remote: add remote.*.negotiationInclude config

2026-05-20 11:33:24 +09:00

fix-texi.sh

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for-each-ref-options.adoc

doc: fix some style issues in git-clone and for-each-ref-options

2026-02-05 21:14:05 -08:00

format-patch-caveats.adoc

doc: convert git-am synopsis and options to new style

2026-05-25 20:05:44 +09:00

format-patch-end-of-commit-message.adoc

doc: convert git-am synopsis and options to new style

2026-05-25 20:05:44 +09:00

fsck-msgids.adoc

builtin/fsck: move generic HEAD check into refs_fsck()

2026-01-12 06:55:41 -08:00

generate-mergetool-list.sh

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git-add.adoc

Documentation: update add --force option + ignore=all config

2026-02-06 09:43:26 -08:00

git-am.adoc

doc: convert git-am synopsis and options to new style

2026-05-25 20:05:44 +09:00

git-annotate.adoc

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git-apply.adoc

doc: convert git-apply synopsis and options to new style

2026-05-25 20:05:44 +09:00

git-archimport.adoc

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git-archive.adoc

archive: document --prefix handling of absolute and parent paths

2026-04-08 11:13:52 -07:00

git-backfill.adoc

pack-objects: support sparse:oid filter with path-walk

2026-05-24 18:41:06 +09:00

git-bisect-lk2009.adoc

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git-bisect.adoc

doc: git bisect: clarify the usage of the synopsis vs actual command

2026-05-25 20:05:44 +09:00

git-blame.adoc

doc: git-blame: convert to new doc format

2026-01-09 06:15:53 -08:00

git-branch.adoc

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git-bugreport.adoc

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git-bundle.adoc

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git-cat-file.adoc

cat-file: add mailmap subcommand to --batch-command

2026-04-15 20:42:08 -07:00

git-check-attr.adoc

doc: check for absence of multiple terms in each entry of desc list

2025-08-11 14:16:04 -07:00

git-check-ignore.adoc

doc: check for absence of multiple terms in each entry of desc list

2025-08-11 14:16:04 -07:00

git-check-mailmap.adoc

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git-check-ref-format.adoc

doc: check for absence of the form --[no-]parameter

2025-08-11 14:16:04 -07:00

git-checkout-index.adoc

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git-checkout.adoc

checkout -m: autostash when switching branches

2026-04-29 21:46:03 +09:00

git-cherry-pick.adoc

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git-cherry.adoc

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git-citool.adoc

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git-clean.adoc

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git-clone.adoc

Merge branch 'cc/lop-filter-auto'

2026-02-25 11:54:17 -08:00

git-column.adoc

doc: column: fix blank lines around block delimiters

2025-06-01 17:20:16 -07:00

git-commit-graph.adoc

doc: add caveat about turning off commit-graph

2026-05-08 10:22:33 +09:00

git-commit-tree.adoc

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git-commit.adoc

doc: commit: link to git-status(1) on all format options

2025-11-14 08:56:35 -08:00

git-config.adoc

Merge branch 'gi/doc-boolean-config-typofix'

2026-03-27 11:00:02 -07:00

git-count-objects.adoc

Merge branch 'ds/doc-count-objects-fix' into maint-2.51

2025-10-14 13:40:54 -07:00

git-credential-cache--daemon.adoc

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git-credential-cache.adoc

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git-credential-store.adoc

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git-credential.adoc

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git-cvsexportcommit.adoc

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git-cvsimport.adoc

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git-cvsserver.adoc

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git-daemon.adoc

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git-describe.adoc

doc: convert git-describe manual page to synopsis style

2026-04-06 09:38:19 -07:00

git-diagnose.adoc

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git-diff-files.adoc

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git-diff-index.adoc

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git-diff-pairs.adoc

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git-diff-tree.adoc

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git-diff.adoc

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git-difftool.adoc

doc: convert git-difftool manual page to synopsis style

2026-04-06 09:38:18 -07:00

git-fast-export.adoc

fast-(import|export): improve on commit signature output format

2025-07-09 16:08:29 -07:00

git-fast-import.adoc

fast-import: add 'strip-if-invalid' mode to '--signed-tags=<mode>'

2026-03-26 12:42:57 -07:00

git-fetch-pack.adoc

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git-fetch.adoc

doc: convert git fetch to synopsis style

2025-11-19 15:00:37 -08:00

git-filter-branch.adoc

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git-fmt-merge-msg.adoc

doc: check for absence of the form --[no-]parameter

2025-08-11 14:16:04 -07:00

git-for-each-ref.adoc

Merge branch 'ja/doc-lint-sections-and-synopsis'

2025-08-25 14:22:02 -07:00

git-for-each-repo.adoc

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git-format-patch.adoc

Merge branch 'mf/format-patch-cover-letter-format'

2026-04-03 13:01:08 -07:00

git-format-rev.adoc

format-rev: introduce builtin for on-demand pretty formatting

2026-05-12 09:09:51 +09:00

git-fsck-objects.adoc

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git-fsck.adoc

doc: check for absence of the form --[no-]parameter

2025-08-11 14:16:04 -07:00

git-fsmonitor--daemon.adoc

fsmonitor: implement filesystem change listener for Linux

2026-04-15 08:44:33 -07:00

git-gc.adoc

doc: check for absence of the form --[no-]parameter

2025-08-11 14:16:04 -07:00

git-get-tar-commit-id.adoc

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git-grep.adoc

doc: convert git-grep synopsis and options to new style

2026-05-25 20:05:44 +09:00

git-gui.adoc

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git-hash-object.adoc

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git-help.adoc

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git-history.adoc

builtin/history: introduce "fixup" subcommand

2026-04-27 22:20:57 +09:00

git-hook.adoc

doc: hook: don’t self-link via config include

2026-05-22 09:36:20 +09:00

git-http-backend.adoc

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git-http-fetch.adoc

doc: check for absence of multiple terms in each entry of desc list

2025-08-11 14:16:04 -07:00

git-http-push.adoc

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git-imap-send.adoc

doc: convert git-imap-send synopsis and options to new style

2026-05-25 20:05:45 +09:00

git-index-pack.adoc

doc: check for absence of the form --[no-]parameter

2025-08-11 14:16:04 -07:00

git-init-db.adoc

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git-init.adoc

breaking-changes: switch default branch to main

2025-09-10 13:34:58 -07:00

git-instaweb.adoc

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git-interpret-trailers.adoc

doc: interpret-trailers: normalize and fill out options

2026-03-16 15:04:37 -07:00

git-last-modified.adoc

last-modified: change default max-depth to 0

2026-01-20 14:13:04 -08:00

git-log.adoc

doc: log: use the same delimiter in description list

2026-04-28 09:46:26 +09:00

git-ls-files.adoc

ignore: note info/exclude lives in GIT_COMMON_DIR, not GIT_DIR

2026-05-13 10:25:52 +09:00

git-ls-remote.adoc

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git-ls-tree.adoc

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git-mailinfo.adoc

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git-mailsplit.adoc

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git-maintenance.adoc

maintenance: add 'is-needed' subcommand

2025-11-10 09:28:48 -08:00

git-merge-base.adoc

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git-merge-file.adoc

merge-file: honor merge.conflictStyle outside of a repository

2026-02-07 17:04:26 -08:00

git-merge-index.adoc

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git-merge-one-file.adoc

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git-merge-tree.adoc

Merge branch 'en/doc-merge-tree-describe-merge-base'

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git-merge.adoc

Merge branch 'ts/merge-orig-head-doc-fix'

2025-07-14 11:19:28 -07:00

git-mergetool--lib.adoc

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git-mergetool.adoc

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git-mktag.adoc

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git-mktree.adoc

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git-multi-pack-index.adoc

midx: support custom --base for incremental MIDX writes

2026-05-20 11:31:13 +09:00

git-mv.adoc

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git-name-rev.adoc

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git-notes.adoc

doc: notes: use stuck form throughout

2025-05-27 15:31:08 -07:00

git-p4.adoc

doc: check well-formedness of delimited sections

2025-08-11 14:16:03 -07:00

git-pack-objects.adoc

path-walk: support combine filter

2026-05-24 18:41:07 +09:00

git-pack-redundant.adoc

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git-pack-refs.adoc

doc: pack-refs: factor out common options

2025-09-19 10:02:56 -07:00

git-patch-id.adoc

doc: patch-id: see also git-cherry(1)

2026-02-17 10:49:51 -08:00

git-prune-packed.adoc

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git-prune.adoc

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git-pull.adoc

Merge branch 'je/doc-pull'

2025-12-14 17:04:37 +09:00

git-push.adoc

push: support pushing to a remote group

2026-05-04 10:11:17 +09:00

git-quiltimport.adoc

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git-range-diff.adoc

Merge branch 'sp/doc-range-diff-takes-notes'

2026-05-31 10:00:39 +09:00

git-read-tree.adoc

doc: check for absence of the form --[no-]parameter

2025-08-11 14:16:04 -07:00

git-rebase.adoc

rebase: support --trailer

2026-03-06 13:02:20 -08:00

git-receive-pack.adoc

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git-reflog.adoc

builtin/reflog: implement subcommand to write new entries

2025-08-06 07:36:30 -07:00

git-refs.adoc

Merge branch 'ms/refs-optimize'

2025-10-02 12:26:12 -07:00

git-remote-ext.adoc

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git-remote-fd.adoc

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git-remote-helpers.adoco

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git-remote.adoc

doc: convert git-remote to synopsis style

2025-12-21 11:33:10 +09:00

git-repack.adoc

repack: allow --write-midx=incremental without --geometric

2026-05-20 11:31:14 +09:00

git-replace.adoc

doc: add caveat about turning off commit-graph

2026-05-08 10:22:33 +09:00

git-replay.adoc

replay: allow to specify a ref with option --ref

2026-04-01 21:34:25 -07:00

git-repo.adoc

Merge branch 'jt/repo-structure-extrema'

2026-03-16 10:48:14 -07:00

git-request-pull.adoc

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git-rerere.adoc

doc: fix singular/plural mismatch in git-rerere

2026-04-16 21:22:01 -07:00

git-reset.adoc

doc: git-reset: clarify git reset <pathspec>

2026-01-06 08:10:14 +09:00

git-restore.adoc

Merge branch 'kh/doc-restore-double-underscores-fix'

2026-05-19 09:57:45 +09:00

git-rev-list.adoc

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git-rev-parse.adoc

Merge branch 'bc/sha1-256-interop-01'

2025-10-22 11:38:58 -07:00

git-revert.adoc

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git-rm.adoc

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git-send-email.adoc

Merge branch 'dt/send-email-client-cert'

2026-03-12 10:56:05 -07:00

git-send-pack.adoc

doc: check for absence of the form --[no-]parameter

2025-08-11 14:16:04 -07:00

git-sh-i18n--envsubst.adoc

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git-sh-i18n.adoc

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git-sh-setup.adoc

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git-shell.adoc

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git-shortlog.adoc

doc: convert git-shortlog manual page to synopsis style

2026-04-06 09:38:19 -07:00

git-show-branch.adoc

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git-show-index.adoc

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git-show-ref.adoc

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git-show.adoc

doc: convert git-show to synopsis style

2026-02-05 21:14:05 -08:00

git-sparse-checkout.adoc

Merge branch 'ds/sparse-checkout-clean'

2025-10-28 10:29:09 -07:00

git-stage.adoc

doc: convert git stage to use synopsis block

2025-12-21 11:33:10 +09:00

git-stash.adoc

stash: add --label-ours, --label-theirs, --label-base for apply

2026-04-29 21:46:02 +09:00

git-status.adoc

doc: convert git-status tables to AsciiDoc format

2025-12-21 11:33:10 +09:00

git-stripspace.adoc

doc: stripspace: mention where the default comes from

2025-05-27 15:31:05 -07:00

git-submodule.adoc

doc: convert git-submodule to synopsis style

2026-02-05 21:14:05 -08:00

git-svn.adoc

ignore: note info/exclude lives in GIT_COMMON_DIR, not GIT_DIR

2026-05-13 10:25:52 +09:00

git-switch.adoc

checkout -m: autostash when switching branches

2026-04-29 21:46:03 +09:00

git-symbolic-ref.adoc

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git-tag.adoc

Merge branch 'cc/fast-import-strip-signed-tags'

2025-10-28 10:29:09 -07:00

git-tools.adoc

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git-unpack-file.adoc

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git-unpack-objects.adoc

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git-update-index.adoc

doc: check for absence of the form --[no-]parameter

2025-08-11 14:16:04 -07:00

git-update-ref.adoc

Merge branch 'sb/doc-update-ref-markup-fix'

2026-01-23 13:34:35 -08:00

git-update-server-info.adoc

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git-upload-archive.adoc

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git-upload-pack.adoc

doc: check for absence of the form --[no-]parameter

2025-08-11 14:16:04 -07:00

git-url-parse.adoc

doc: describe the url-parse builtin

2026-05-06 09:48:29 +09:00

git-var.adoc

doc: replace git config --list/-l with list

2026-04-06 09:57:07 -07:00

git-verify-commit.adoc

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git-verify-pack.adoc

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git-verify-tag.adoc

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git-version.adoc

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git-web--browse.adoc

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git-whatchanged.adoc

whatchanged: remove not-even-shorter clause

2025-09-17 13:47:24 -07:00

git-worktree.adoc

Merge branch 'sb/doc-worktree-prune-expire-improvement'

2026-02-09 12:09:10 -08:00

git-write-tree.adoc

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git.adoc

Merge branch 'os/doc-git-custom-commands'

2026-03-16 10:48:14 -07:00

gitattributes.adoc

userdiff: extend Scheme support to cover other Lisp dialects

2026-04-15 08:43:33 -07:00

gitcli.adoc

doc: clarify command equivalence comment

2025-11-04 09:25:51 -08:00

gitcore-tutorial.adoc

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gitcredentials.adoc

Merge branch 'mh/doc-credential-url-prefix' into maint-2.51

2025-10-15 10:29:35 -07:00

gitcvs-migration.adoc

doc: gitcvs-migration: rephrase “man page”

2026-04-06 09:57:07 -07:00

gitdatamodel.adoc

doc: remove stray text in Git data model

2025-12-03 00:17:07 -08:00

gitdiffcore.adoc

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giteveryday.adoc

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gitfaq.adoc

Merge branch 'bc/doc-stash-import-export'

2026-01-16 12:40:27 -08:00

gitformat-bundle.adoc

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gitformat-chunk.adoc

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gitformat-commit-graph.adoc

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gitformat-index.adoc

ignore: note info/exclude lives in GIT_COMMON_DIR, not GIT_DIR

2026-05-13 10:25:52 +09:00

gitformat-loose.adoc

rust: add a new binary object map format

2026-02-07 17:41:03 -08:00

gitformat-pack.adoc

midx: do not require packs to be sorted in lexicographic order

2026-02-24 11:16:33 -08:00

gitformat-signature.adoc

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gitglossary.adoc

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githooks.adoc

refs: add 'preparing' phase to the reference-transaction hook

2026-03-16 21:00:44 -07:00

gitignore.adoc

ignore: note info/exclude lives in GIT_COMMON_DIR, not GIT_DIR

2026-05-13 10:25:52 +09:00

gitk.adoc

Merge branch 'js/doc-gitk-history' into maint-2.51

2025-10-14 13:40:53 -07:00

gitmailmap.adoc

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gitmodules.adoc

doc: fix grammar errors in submodule description

2026-04-16 21:22:01 -07:00

gitnamespaces.adoc

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gitpacking.adoc

Documentation: fix broken sampleRate in gitpacking(7)

2026-05-12 10:36:18 +09:00

gitprotocol-capabilities.adoc

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gitprotocol-common.adoc

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gitprotocol-http.adoc

doc: clarify server behavior for invalid 'want' lines in HTTP protocol

2025-11-06 09:45:38 -08:00

gitprotocol-pack.adoc

doc: gitprotocol-pack: normalize italic formatting

2026-03-02 21:35:05 -08:00

gitprotocol-v2.adoc

Merge branch 'cc/promisor-auto-config-url'

2026-05-11 10:05:53 +09:00

gitremote-helpers.adoc

Merge branch 'bs/remote-helpers-doc-markup-fix'

2025-07-14 11:19:22 -07:00

gitrepository-layout.adoc

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gitrevisions.adoc

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gitsubmodules.adoc

doc: check well-formedness of delimited sections

2025-08-11 14:16:03 -07:00

gittutorial-2.adoc

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gittutorial.adoc

doc: replace git config --list/-l with list

2026-04-06 09:57:07 -07:00

gitweb.adoc

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gitweb.conf.adoc

doc: test linkgit macros for well-formedness

2025-08-11 14:16:03 -07:00

gitworkflows.adoc

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glossary-content.adoc

gitglossary: fix indentation of sub-lists

2026-04-13 11:50:06 -07:00

i18n.adoc

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install-doc-quick.sh

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install-webdoc.sh

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line-range-format.adoc

doc: git-log: convert line range format to new doc format

2025-07-07 13:45:00 -07:00

line-range-options.adoc

line-log: allow non-patch diff formats with -L

2026-05-29 14:06:21 +09:00

lint-delimited-sections.perl

doc: check well-formedness of delimited sections

2025-08-11 14:16:03 -07:00

lint-documentation-style.perl

doc lint: check that synopsis manpages have synopsis inlines

2025-08-11 14:16:04 -07:00

lint-fsck-msgids.perl

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lint-gitlink.perl

lint-gitlink: preemptively ignore all /ifn?def|endif/ macros

2026-01-21 08:26:00 -08:00

lint-man-end-blurb.perl

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lint-man-section-order.perl

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lint-manpages.sh

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Makefile

Merge branch 'en/xdiff-cleanup-2'

2025-12-05 14:49:56 +09:00

manpage-bold-literal.xsl

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manpage-normal.xsl

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manpage.xsl

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merge-options.adoc

doc: convert git pull to synopsis style

2025-11-19 15:00:42 -08:00

merge-strategies.adoc

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meson.build

Merge branch 'mm/git-url-parse'

2026-05-21 12:06:48 +09:00

MyFirstContribution.adoc

Merge branch 'sd/doc-my1c-api-config-reference-fix'

2026-02-13 13:39:26 -08:00

MyFirstObjectWalk.adoc

Merge branch 'jc/you-still-use-whatchanged'

2025-06-25 14:07:35 -07:00

object-format-disclaimer.adoc

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pack-refs-options.adoc

doc: pack-refs: factor out common options

2025-09-19 10:02:56 -07:00

pretty-formats.adoc

docs/pretty-formats: add %(count) and %(total)

2026-03-23 13:06:58 -07:00

pretty-options.adoc

doc: do not break sentences into "lego" pieces

2025-10-05 16:10:53 -07:00

pull-fetch-param.adoc

doc: pull-fetch-param typofix

2025-11-24 10:55:48 -08:00

ref-reachability-filters.adoc

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ref-storage-format.adoc

docs: correct information about reftable

2026-04-08 07:18:56 -07:00

rerere-options.adoc

doc: rerere-options.adoc: link to git-rerere(1)

2026-02-10 12:27:07 -08:00

rev-list-description.adoc

doc: git-log convert rev-list-description to new doc format

2025-07-07 13:45:00 -07:00

rev-list-options.adoc

Merge branch 'ta/approxidate-noon-fix'

2026-06-02 16:15:29 +09:00

ReviewingGuidelines.adoc

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revisions.adoc

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scalar.adoc

scalar: document config settings

2025-12-16 09:42:44 +09:00

sequencer.adoc

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signoff-option.adoc

signoff-option: linkify the reference to gitfaq

2025-12-19 21:51:01 +09:00

SubmittingPatches

SubmittingPatches: document Based-on-patch-by trailer

2026-06-17 14:11:14 -07:00

texi.xsl

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ToolsForGit.adoc

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trace2-target-values.adoc

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transfer-data-leaks.adoc

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urls-remotes.adoc

doc: convert git pull to synopsis style

2025-11-19 15:00:42 -08:00

urls.adoc

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user-manual.adoc

doc: replace git config --list/-l with list

2026-04-06 09:57:07 -07:00