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   1git-shortlog(1)
   2===============
   3
   4NAME
   5----
   6git-shortlog - Summarize 'git log' output
   7
   8SYNOPSIS
   9--------
  10[verse]
  11git-log --pretty=short | 'git-shortlog' [-h] [-n] [-s] [-e]
  12git-shortlog [-n|--numbered] [-s|--summary] [-e|--email] [<committish>...]
  13
  14DESCRIPTION
  15-----------
  16Summarizes 'git log' output in a format suitable for inclusion
  17in release announcements. Each commit will be grouped by author and
  18the first line of the commit message will be shown.
  19
  20Additionally, "[PATCH]" will be stripped from the commit description.
  21
  22OPTIONS
  23-------
  24
  25-h, \--help::
  26        Print a short usage message and exit.
  27
  28-n, \--numbered::
  29        Sort output according to the number of commits per author instead
  30        of author alphabetic order.
  31
  32-s, \--summary::
  33        Suppress commit description and provide a commit count summary only.
  34
  35-e, \--email::
  36        Show the email address of each author.
  37
  38FILES
  39-----
  40
  41.mailmap::
  42        If this file exists, it will be used for mapping author email
  43        addresses to a real author name. One mapping per line, first
  44        the author name followed by the email address enclosed by
  45        '<' and '>'. Use hash '#' for comments. Example:
  46
  47                # Keep alphabetized
  48                Adam Morrow <adam@localhost.localdomain>
  49                Eve Jones <eve@laptop.(none)>
  50
  51Author
  52------
  53Written by Jeff Garzik <jgarzik@pobox.com>
  54
  55Documentation
  56--------------
  57Documentation by Junio C Hamano.
  58
  59GIT
  60---
  61Part of the gitlink:git[7] suite