NAME
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-git-commit-tree - Creates a new commit object
+git-commit-tree - Create a new commit object
SYNOPSIS
DESCRIPTION
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+This is usually not what an end user wants to run directly. See
+gitlink:git-commit[1] instead.
+
Creates a new commit object based on the provided tree object and
emits the new commit object id on stdout. If no parent is given then
it is considered to be an initial tree.
-p <parent commit>::
Each '-p' indicates the id of a parent commit object.
-
+
Commit Information
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GIT_AUTHOR_DATE
GIT_COMMITTER_NAME
GIT_COMMITTER_EMAIL
+ GIT_COMMITTER_DATE
+ EMAIL
(nb "<", ">" and "\n"s are stripped)
-In `.git/config` file, the following items are used:
+In `.git/config` file, the following items are used for GIT_AUTHOR_NAME and
+GIT_AUTHOR_EMAIL:
[user]
name = "Your Name"
Your sysadmin must hate you!::
The password(5) name field is longer than a giant static buffer.
+Discussion
+----------
+
+include::i18n.txt[]
+
See Also
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gitlink:git-write-tree[1]
GIT
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Part of the gitlink:git[7] suite
-