GIT_TRACE: show which built-in/external commands are executed

diff --git a/Documentation/git.txt b/Documentation/git.txt
index 61331ab12140c43c3b043aab7e6dd21294678041..4b140b8216797941974ba3da8f22c8b021005150 100644 (file)
--- a/Documentation/git.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git.txt
@@ -21,6 +21,9 @@ link:everyday.html[Everyday Git] for a useful minimum set of commands, and
 "man git-commandname" for documentation of each command.  CVS users may
 also want to read link:cvs-migration.html[CVS migration].
 
+The COMMAND is either a name of a Git command (see below) or an alias
+as defined in the configuration file (see gitlink:git-repo-config[1]).
+
 OPTIONS
 -------
 --version::
@@ -189,10 +192,6 @@ the working tree.
 Synching repositories
 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
 
-gitlink:git-clone-pack[1]::
-       Clones a repository into the current repository (engine
-       for ssh and local transport).
-
 gitlink:git-fetch-pack[1]::
        Updates from a remote repository (engine for ssh and
        local transport).
@@ -234,7 +233,7 @@ gitlink:git-update-server-info[1]::
        clients discover references and packs on it.
 
 gitlink:git-upload-pack[1]::
-       Invoked by 'git-clone-pack' and 'git-fetch-pack' to push
+       Invoked by 'git-fetch-pack' to push
        what are asked for.
 
 gitlink:git-upload-tar[1]::
@@ -616,6 +615,13 @@ git Diffs
        gitlink:git-diff-files[1];
        gitlink:git-diff-tree[1]
 
+other
+~~~~~
+'GIT_TRACE'::
+       If this variable is set git will print `trace:` messages on
+       stderr telling about alias expansion, built-in command
+       execution and external command execution.
+
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