user-manual: remote-tracking can be checked out, with detached HEAD
[gitweb.git] / Documentation / git-rev-list.txt
index bf98c8449c2cf2d7adef849f0f4fda08427c0487..8e1e32908c31ddb8cb07046a25bcdb6dd38d74f5 100644 (file)
@@ -9,10 +9,10 @@ git-rev-list - Lists commit objects in reverse chronological order
 SYNOPSIS
 --------
 [verse]
-'git-rev-list' [ \--max-count=number ]
-            [ \--skip=number ]
-            [ \--max-age=timestamp ]
-            [ \--min-age=timestamp ]
+'git rev-list' [ \--max-count=<number> ]
+            [ \--skip=<number> ]
+            [ \--max-age=<timestamp> ]
+            [ \--min-age=<timestamp> ]
             [ \--sparse ]
             [ \--merges ]
             [ \--no-merges ]
@@ -21,9 +21,10 @@ SYNOPSIS
             [ \--full-history ]
             [ \--not ]
             [ \--all ]
-            [ \--branches ]
-            [ \--tags ]
-            [ \--remotes ]
+            [ \--branches[=<pattern>] ]
+            [ \--tags[=<pattern>] ]
+            [ \--remotes[=<pattern>] ]
+            [ \--glob=<glob-pattern> ]
             [ \--stdin ]
             [ \--quiet ]
             [ \--topo-order ]
@@ -36,7 +37,7 @@ SYNOPSIS
             [ \--regexp-ignore-case | -i ]
             [ \--extended-regexp | -E ]
             [ \--fixed-strings | -F ]
-            [ \--date={local|relative|default|iso|rfc|short} ]
+            [ \--date=(local|relative|default|iso|rfc|short) ]
             [ [\--objects | \--objects-edge] [ \--unpacked ] ]
             [ \--pretty | \--header ]
             [ \--bisect ]
@@ -90,11 +91,11 @@ between the two operands.  The following two commands are equivalent:
        $ git rev-list A...B
 -----------------------------------------------------------------------
 
-'git-rev-list' is a very essential git program, since it
+'rev-list' is a very essential git command, since it
 provides the ability to build and traverse commit ancestry graphs. For
 this reason, it has a lot of different options that enables it to be
-used by commands as different as 'git-bisect' and
-'git-repack'.
+used by commands as different as 'git bisect' and
+'git repack'.
 
 OPTIONS
 -------