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diff --git a/Documentation/gitcli.txt b/Documentation/gitcli.txt index c8feb72240..41bed2983f 100644 --- a/Documentation/gitcli.txt +++ b/Documentation/gitcli.txt @@ -59,6 +59,10 @@ working tree. After running `git add hello.c; rm hello.c`, you will _not_ see `hello.c` in your working tree with the former, but with the latter you will. + * Just as the filesystem '.' (period) refers to the current directory, + using a '.' as a repository name in Git (a dot-repository) is a relative + path and means your current repository. + Here are the rules regarding the "flags" that you should follow when you are scripting Git: @@ -106,7 +110,7 @@ couple of magic command line options: + --------------------------------------------- $ git describe -h -usage: git describe [options] <committish>* +usage: git describe [options] <commit-ish>* or: git describe [options] --dirty --contains find the tag that comes after the commit |