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Ben Boeckel 0ae46e36ae clean: suggest using core.longPaths if paths are too long to remove 
On Windows, git repositories may have extra files which need cleaned
(e.g., a build directory) that may be arbitrarily deep. Suggest using
`core.longPaths` if such situations are encountered.

Fixes: #2715
Signed-off-by: Ben Boeckel <mathstuf@gmail.com>
2026-04-02 19:06:08 +00:00
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config
clean: suggest using core.longPaths if paths are too long to remove
2026-04-02 19:06:08 +00:00
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
RelNotes: minor typo fixes in 2.54.0 draft
2026-04-01 21:15:26 -07:00
technical
Merge branch 'en/xdiff-cleanup-2'
2025-12-05 14:49:56 +09:00
.gitignore
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asciidoc.conf.in
doc: convert git-show to synopsis style
2026-02-05 21:14:05 -08:00
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
refs/files: deprecate writing symrefs as symbolic links
2025-10-15 09:11:08 -07:00
build-docdep.perl
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cat-texi.perl
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cmd-list.sh
Documentation: stop depending on Perl to generate command list
2025-04-16 07:30:30 -07:00
CodingGuidelines
Merge branch 'lo/repo-leftover-bits'
2026-03-04 10:53:01 -08:00
config.adoc
Add experimental 'git survey' builtin (#5174)
2026-04-02 19:06:07 +00:00
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
doc: check well-formedness of delimited sections
2025-08-11 14:16:03 -07:00
diff-generate-patch.adoc
Merge branch 'ma/doc-diff-cc-headers'
2025-06-18 13:53:34 -07:00
diff-options.adoc
Merge branch 'ty/doc-diff-u-wo-number'
2026-03-24 12:31:34 -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
Merge branch 'db/doc-fetch-jobs-auto'
2026-02-27 15:11:54 -08:00
fix-texi.sh
Documentation: stop depending on Perl to massage user manual
2025-04-16 07:30:29 -07:00
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: add caveat about round-tripping format-patch
2026-02-12 14:37:56 -08:00
format-patch-end-of-commit-message.adoc
doc: add caveat about round-tripping format-patch
2026-02-12 14:37:56 -08:00
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
Merge branch 'kh/doc-am-xref'
2026-03-02 17:06:52 -08:00
git-annotate.adoc
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git-apply.adoc
apply docs: clarify wording for --intent-to-add
2025-07-07 06:41:11 -07:00
git-archimport.adoc
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git-archive.adoc
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git-backfill.adoc
doc: check for absence of the form --[no-]parameter
2025-08-11 14:16:04 -07:00
git-bisect-lk2009.adoc
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git-bisect.adoc
bisect: update usage and docs to match each other
2025-10-28 15:41:42 -07:00
git-blame.adoc
doc: git-blame: convert to new doc format
2026-01-09 06:15:53 -08:00
git-branch.adoc
doc: branch: fix inline-verbatim
2025-05-05 10:48:07 -07:00
git-bugreport.adoc
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git-bundle.adoc
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git-cat-file.adoc
doc: check for absence of the form --[no-]parameter
2025-08-11 14:16:04 -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
doc: fix asciidoc markup issues in several files
2025-12-20 14:55:43 +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
commit-graph: add new config for changed-paths & recommend it in scalar
2025-10-22 10:40:11 -07:00
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
git-daemon doc: update mark-up of synopsis option descriptions
2025-05-12 09:25:26 -07:00
git-describe.adoc
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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
diff --no-index: support limiting by pathspec
2025-05-22 14:20:11 -07:00
git-difftool.adoc
doc: check for absence of the form --[no-]parameter
2025-08-11 14:16:04 -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 mode to sign commits with invalid signatures
2026-03-12 21:28:20 -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-honor-from-for-cover-letter'
2026-02-27 15:11:54 -08:00
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
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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
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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: implement "split" subcommand
2026-03-03 15:09:37 -08:00
git-hook.adoc
hook: add -z option to "git hook list"
2026-02-19 13:24:57 -08:00
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
docs: explain how to use git imap-send --list command to get a list of available folders
2025-07-22 08:49:15 -07:00
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: check for absence of the form --[no-]parameter
2025-08-11 14:16:04 -07:00
git-ls-files.adoc
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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'
2025-10-10 12:51:46 -07:00
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
doc: convert git-mergetool manpage to new synopsis style
2025-05-27 07:51:01 -07:00
git-mktag.adoc
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git-mktree.adoc
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git-multi-pack-index.adoc
midx: enable reachability bitmaps during MIDX compaction
2026-02-24 11:16:35 -08:00
git-mv.adoc
doc: convert git-mv to new documentation format
2025-04-14 14:43:52 -07:00
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
doc: check for absence of the form --[no-]parameter
2025-08-11 14:16:04 -07:00
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
doc: convert git push to synopsis style
2025-11-19 15:00:45 -08:00
git-quiltimport.adoc
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git-range-diff.adoc
doc: check for absence of the form --[no-]parameter
2025-08-11 14:16:04 -07:00
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
builtin/receive-pack: add option to skip connectivity check
2025-05-20 11:43:36 -07:00
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
doc: correct minor wording issues
2025-12-20 14:55:43 +09:00
git-replace.adoc
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git-replay.adoc
Merge branch 'pw/replay-drop-empty'
2026-02-09 12:09:09 -08:00
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
rerere: minor documantation update
2026-02-09 11:58:53 -08:00
git-reset.adoc
doc: git-reset: clarify git reset <pathspec>
2026-01-06 08:10:14 +09:00
git-restore.adoc
Merge branch 'lm/add-p-context'
2025-08-04 08:10:33 -07:00
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
doc: convert git-rm to new documentation format
2025-04-14 14:43:52 -07:00
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
Merge branch 'kh/doc-shortlog-fix'
2026-02-11 12:29:07 -08:00
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
doc: convert git-stash.adoc to synopis style
2025-10-05 16:09:03 -07:00
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-survey.adoc
survey: add object count summary
2026-04-02 19:06:05 +00:00
git-svn.adoc
git-svn: mark it as unsupported by the Git for Windows project
2026-04-02 19:06:07 +00:00
git-switch.adoc
builtin: unmark git-switch and git-restore as experimental
2025-07-28 14:24:03 -07:00
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-var.adoc
git-var doc: fix usage of $ENV_VAR vs ENV_VAR
2025-05-12 09:25:27 -07:00
git-verify-commit.adoc
git-verify-* doc: update mark-up of synopsis option descriptions
2025-05-12 09:25:27 -07:00
git-verify-pack.adoc
git-verify-* doc: update mark-up of synopsis option descriptions
2025-05-12 09:25:27 -07:00
git-verify-tag.adoc
git-verify-* doc: update mark-up of synopsis option descriptions
2025-05-12 09:25:27 -07:00
git-version.adoc
help: include unsafe SHA-1 build info in version
2025-04-07 14:39:27 -07:00
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
git-{var,write-tree} docs: update mark-up of synopsis option descriptions
2025-05-12 09:25:26 -07:00
git.adoc
Merge branch 'os/doc-git-custom-commands'
2026-03-16 10:48:14 -07:00
gitattributes.adoc
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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
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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
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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
doc: document backslash in gitignore patterns
2025-10-29 09:17:21 -07:00
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
Documentation: update add --force option + ignore=all config
2026-02-06 09:43:26 -08:00
gitnamespaces.adoc
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gitpacking.adoc
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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
fetch-pack: wire up and enable auto filter logic
2026-02-17 11:46:41 -08:00
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: use .adoc extension for AsciiDoc files
2025-01-21 12:56:06 -08:00
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
doc: add an explanation of Git's data model
2025-11-12 12:21:15 -08:00
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
doc: git-log: convert line range options to new doc format
2025-07-07 13:45:00 -07:00
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
doc: convert merge strategies to synopsis format
2025-05-27 07:51:00 -07:00
meson.build
survey: stub in new experimental 'git-survey' command
2026-04-02 19:06:05 +00:00
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
doc: convert git-show to synopsis style
2026-02-05 21:14:05 -08:00
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
doc: fix some style issues in git-clone and for-each-ref-options
2026-02-05 21:14:05 -08:00
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 'ds/revision-maximal-only'
2026-02-25 11:54:17 -08:00
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
Merge branch 'jc/doc-wholesale-replace-before-next'
2026-03-19 09:54:56 -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
Merge branch 'gj/user-manual-fix-grep-example'
2026-03-24 12:31:32 -07:00