git/Documentation
Junio C Hamano 9997250a23 Merge branch 'kh/doc-trailers' into jch
Documentation for 'git interpret-trailers' has been updated to explain
the format of trailer keys (alphanumeric characters and hyphens),
replace outdated terminology, define key terms upfront, and document
how comment lines in the input are treated.

* kh/doc-trailers:
  doc: interpret-trailers: document comment line treatment
  doc: interpret-trailers: commit to “trailer block” term
  doc: interpret-trailers: join new-trailers again
  doc: interpret-trailers: add key format example
  doc: interpret-trailers: explain key format
  doc: interpret-trailers: explain the format after the intro
  doc: interpret-trailers: not just for commit messages
  doc: interpret-trailers: use “metadata” in Name as well
  doc: interpret-trailers: replace “lines” with “metadata”
  doc: interpret-trailers: stop fixating on RFC 822
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CodingGuidelines Merge branch 'jc/doc-timestamps-in-stat' 2026-05-11 10:05:54 +09:00
DecisionMaking.adoc
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ToolsForGit.adoc
asciidoc.conf.in doc: convert git-bisect to synopsis style 2026-05-25 20:05:44 +09:00
asciidoctor-extensions.rb.in
blame-options.adoc
build-docdep.perl
cat-texi.perl
cmd-list.sh
config.adoc Merge branch 'kh/doc-replay-config' into jch 2026-07-24 16:11:56 -07:00
date-formats.adoc doc: document and test `@` prefix for raw timestamps 2026-06-02 18:13:12 +09:00
diff-algorithm-option.adoc
diff-context-options.adoc
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
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everyday.adoco
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fix-texi.sh
for-each-ref-options.adoc
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
generate-mergetool-list.sh
git-add.adoc
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git-annotate.adoc
git-apply.adoc doc: convert git-apply synopsis and options to new style 2026-05-25 20:05:44 +09:00
git-archimport.adoc
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
git-bisect.adoc bisect: add --reset-when-found to leave when done 2026-07-20 07:32:22 -07:00
git-blame.adoc blame: reserve mark column only if necessary 2026-07-06 07:34:48 -07:00
git-branch.adoc branch: add --dry-run for --delete-merged 2026-07-24 13:17:15 -07:00
git-bugreport.adoc
git-bundle.adoc
git-cat-file.adoc cat-file: add remote-object-info to batch-command 2026-07-24 08:49:09 -07:00
git-check-attr.adoc
git-check-ignore.adoc
git-check-mailmap.adoc
git-check-ref-format.adoc
git-checkout-index.adoc
git-checkout.adoc checkout -m: autostash when switching branches 2026-04-29 21:46:03 +09:00
git-cherry-pick.adoc
git-cherry.adoc
git-citool.adoc
git-clean.adoc
git-clone.adoc
git-column.adoc
git-commit-graph.adoc doc: add caveat about turning off commit-graph 2026-05-08 10:22:33 +09:00
git-commit-tree.adoc
git-commit.adoc
git-config.adoc doc: git-config: escape erroneous highlight markup 2026-06-11 12:08:17 -07:00
git-count-objects.adoc
git-credential-cache--daemon.adoc
git-credential-cache.adoc
git-credential-store.adoc
git-credential.adoc
git-cvsexportcommit.adoc
git-cvsimport.adoc
git-cvsserver.adoc
git-daemon.adoc
git-describe.adoc
git-diagnose.adoc
git-diff-files.adoc
git-diff-index.adoc
git-diff-pairs.adoc
git-diff-tree.adoc
git-diff.adoc
git-difftool.adoc
git-fast-export.adoc fast-export: standardize usage string and SYNOPSIS 2026-07-13 08:54:29 -07:00
git-fast-import.adoc
git-fetch-pack.adoc
git-fetch.adoc
git-filter-branch.adoc
git-fmt-merge-msg.adoc
git-for-each-ref.adoc
git-for-each-repo.adoc
git-format-patch.adoc Documentation: remove redundant 'instead' in --subject-prefix 2026-06-05 22:44:36 +09:00
git-format-rev.adoc docs: fix typos 2026-06-05 22:27:24 +09:00
git-fsck-objects.adoc
git-fsck.adoc
git-fsmonitor--daemon.adoc fsmonitor: implement filesystem change listener for Linux 2026-04-15 08:44:33 -07:00
git-gc.adoc
git-get-tar-commit-id.adoc
git-grep.adoc doc: convert git-grep synopsis and options to new style 2026-05-25 20:05:44 +09:00
git-gui.adoc
git-hash-object.adoc
git-help.adoc
git-history.adoc history: re-edit a squash with every message 2026-07-20 07:35:19 -07:00
git-hook.adoc doc: hook: don’t self-link via config include 2026-05-22 09:36:20 +09:00
git-http-backend.adoc
git-http-fetch.adoc
git-http-push.adoc
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
git-init-db.adoc
git-init.adoc
git-instaweb.adoc
git-interpret-trailers.adoc doc: interpret-trailers: document comment line treatment 2026-06-10 14:39:26 -07:00
git-last-modified.adoc
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
git-ls-tree.adoc
git-mailinfo.adoc
git-mailsplit.adoc
git-maintenance.adoc
git-merge-base.adoc
git-merge-file.adoc
git-merge-index.adoc
git-merge-one-file.adoc
git-merge-tree.adoc
git-merge.adoc
git-mergetool--lib.adoc
git-mergetool.adoc
git-mktag.adoc
git-mktree.adoc
git-multi-pack-index.adoc midx: support custom `--base` for incremental MIDX writes 2026-05-20 11:31:13 +09:00
git-mv.adoc
git-name-rev.adoc
git-notes.adoc
git-p4.adoc
git-pack-objects.adoc pack-objects: support `--delta-islands` with `--path-walk` 2026-06-21 16:26:14 -07:00
git-pack-redundant.adoc
git-pack-refs.adoc
git-patch-id.adoc
git-prune-packed.adoc
git-prune.adoc
git-pull.adoc
git-push.adoc push: support pushing to a remote group 2026-05-04 10:11:17 +09:00
git-quiltimport.adoc
git-range-diff.adoc Merge branch 'sp/doc-range-diff-takes-notes' 2026-05-31 10:00:39 +09:00
git-read-tree.adoc
git-rebase.adoc
git-receive-pack.adoc
git-reflog.adoc
git-refs.adoc builtin/refs: add "rename" subcommand 2026-07-06 07:45:57 -07:00
git-remote-ext.adoc
git-remote-fd.adoc
git-remote-helpers.adoco
git-remote.adoc
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 Merge branch 'kh/doc-replay-config' into jch 2026-07-24 16:11:56 -07:00
git-repo.adoc repo: add path.gitdir with absolute and relative suffix formatting 2026-06-23 21:15:52 -07:00
git-request-pull.adoc
git-rerere.adoc doc: fix singular/plural mismatch in git-rerere 2026-04-16 21:22:01 -07:00
git-reset.adoc
git-restore.adoc Merge branch 'kh/doc-restore-double-underscores-fix' 2026-05-19 09:57:45 +09:00
git-rev-list.adoc
git-rev-parse.adoc
git-revert.adoc
git-rm.adoc
git-send-email.adoc
git-send-pack.adoc
git-sh-i18n--envsubst.adoc
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git-sh-setup.adoc
git-shell.adoc
git-shortlog.adoc
git-show-branch.adoc
git-show-index.adoc
git-show-ref.adoc
git-show.adoc
git-sparse-checkout.adoc doc: fix typos via codespell 2026-06-08 00:21:35 +09:00
git-stage.adoc
git-stash.adoc stash: add --label-ours, --label-theirs, --label-base for apply 2026-04-29 21:46:02 +09:00
git-status.adoc
git-stripspace.adoc
git-submodule.adoc
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
git-tag.adoc
git-tools.adoc
git-unpack-file.adoc
git-unpack-objects.adoc
git-update-index.adoc
git-update-ref.adoc
git-update-server-info.adoc
git-upload-archive.adoc
git-upload-pack.adoc
git-url-parse.adoc doc: describe the url-parse builtin 2026-05-06 09:48:29 +09:00
git-var.adoc
git-verify-commit.adoc
git-verify-pack.adoc
git-verify-tag.adoc
git-version.adoc
git-web--browse.adoc
git-whatchanged.adoc
git-worktree.adoc
git-write-tree.adoc
git.adoc
gitattributes.adoc userdiff: add support for Swift 2026-07-23 07:14:34 -07:00
gitcli.adoc
gitcore-tutorial.adoc
gitcredentials.adoc
gitcvs-migration.adoc
gitdatamodel.adoc
gitdiffcore.adoc
giteveryday.adoc
gitfaq.adoc
gitformat-bundle.adoc
gitformat-chunk.adoc
gitformat-commit-graph.adoc
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
gitformat-pack.adoc
gitformat-signature.adoc
gitglossary.adoc
githooks.adoc
gitignore.adoc ignore: note info/exclude lives in GIT_COMMON_DIR, not GIT_DIR 2026-05-13 10:25:52 +09:00
gitk.adoc
gitmailmap.adoc
gitmodules.adoc doc: fix grammar errors in submodule description 2026-04-16 21:22:01 -07:00
gitnamespaces.adoc
gitpacking.adoc Documentation: fix broken `sampleRate` in gitpacking(7) 2026-05-12 10:36:18 +09:00
gitprotocol-capabilities.adoc
gitprotocol-common.adoc
gitprotocol-http.adoc
gitprotocol-pack.adoc
gitprotocol-v2.adoc protocol-caps: check object existence regardless of the attributes requested 2026-07-24 08:46:59 -07:00
gitremote-helpers.adoc
gitrepository-layout.adoc
gitrevisions.adoc
gitsubmodules.adoc
gittutorial-2.adoc
gittutorial.adoc
gitweb.adoc
gitweb.conf.adoc
gitworkflows.adoc
glossary-content.adoc gitglossary: fix indentation of sub-lists 2026-04-13 11:50:06 -07:00
i18n.adoc
install-doc-quick.sh
install-webdoc.sh
line-range-format.adoc
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
lint-documentation-style.perl
lint-fsck-msgids.perl
lint-gitlink.perl
lint-man-end-blurb.perl
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lint-manpages.sh
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merge-options.adoc
merge-strategies.adoc
meson.build Merge branch 'mm/git-url-parse' 2026-05-21 12:06:48 +09:00
object-format-disclaimer.adoc
pack-refs-options.adoc
pretty-formats.adoc
pretty-options.adoc
pull-fetch-param.adoc
ref-reachability-filters.adoc
ref-storage-format.adoc docs: correct information about reftable 2026-04-08 07:18:56 -07:00
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rev-list-options.adoc graph: add --[no-]graph-indent and log.graphIndent 2026-07-14 07:32:51 -07:00
revisions.adoc remote: find tracking branches for URL push destinations 2026-07-22 11:29:49 -07:00
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texi.xsl
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