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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]
  12git-shortlog [-n|--numbered] [-s|--summary] [<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
  35FILES
  36-----
  37
  38.mailmap::
  39        If this file exists, it will be used for mapping author email
  40        addresses to a real author name. One mapping per line, first
  41        the author name followed by the email address enclosed by
  42        '<' and '>'. Use hash '#' for comments. Example:
  43
  44                # Keep alphabetized
  45                Adam Morrow <adam@localhost.localdomain>
  46                Eve Jones <eve@laptop.(none)>
  47
  48Author
  49------
  50Written by Jeff Garzik <jgarzik@pobox.com>
  51
  52Documentation
  53--------------
  54Documentation by Junio C Hamano.
  55
  56GIT
  57---
  58Part of the gitlink:git[7] suite