Documentation/glossary: describe "trailer"

Reported-by: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Signed-off-by: Kristoffer Haugsbakk <code@khaugsbakk.name>
Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
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Kristoffer Haugsbakk
2024-11-17 20:33:49 +01:00
committed by Junio C Hamano
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@@ -696,6 +696,11 @@ the `refs/tags/` hierarchy is used to represent local tags..
that each contain very well defined concepts or small incremental yet that each contain very well defined concepts or small incremental yet
related changes. related changes.
[[def_trailer]]trailer::
Key-value metadata. Trailers are optionally found at the end of
a commit message. Might be called "footers" or "tags" in other
communities. See linkgit:git-interpret-trailers[1].
[[def_tree]]tree:: [[def_tree]]tree::
Either a <<def_working_tree,working tree>>, or a <<def_tree_object,tree Either a <<def_working_tree,working tree>>, or a <<def_tree_object,tree
object>> together with the dependent <<def_blob_object,blob>> and tree objects object>> together with the dependent <<def_blob_object,blob>> and tree objects