GIT 0.99.9l aka 1.0rc4

diff --git a/Documentation/git-branch.txt b/Documentation/git-branch.txt
index 914c0e6a5a4d600d161a9d4e56b593dbffc4030c..98014f6d9bb23c90e9f4c8eb5e8b12313b522a58 100644 (file)
--- a/Documentation/git-branch.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git-branch.txt
@@ -3,11 +3,11 @@ git-branch(1)
 
 NAME
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-git-branch - Create a new branch.
+git-branch - Create a new branch, or remove an old one.
 
 SYNOPSIS
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-'git-branch' [<branchname> [start-point]]
+'git-branch' [-d | -D] [<branchname> [start-point]]
 
 DESCRIPTION
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@@ -19,11 +19,18 @@ created, otherwise it will be created at the current HEAD.
 
 OPTIONS
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+-d::
+       Delete a branch. The branch must be fully merged.
+
+-D::
+       Delete a branch irrespective of its index status.
+
 <branchname>::
-       The name of the branch to create.
+       The name of the branch to create or delete.
 
 start-point::
-       Where to make the branch; defaults to HEAD.
+       Where to create the branch; defaults to HEAD. This
+       option has no meaning with -d and -D.
 
 Author
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@@ -35,5 +42,5 @@ Documentation by Junio C Hamano and the git-list <git@vger.kernel.org>.
 
 GIT
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-Part of the link:git.html[git] suite
+Part of the gitlink:git[7] suite