Windows: avoid the "dup dance" when spawning a child process

diff --git a/Documentation/git-commit.txt b/Documentation/git-commit.txt
index d227cec9ba566caa098c36e8c91b19a8a27fcae5..5fb43f9320a71a50cdc36d3d5ce59ac1641dfd91 100644 (file)
--- a/Documentation/git-commit.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git-commit.txt
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ SYNOPSIS
 'git commit' [-a | --interactive] [-s] [-v] [-u<mode>] [--amend] [--dry-run]
           [(-c | -C) <commit>] [-F <file> | -m <msg>] [--reset-author]
           [--allow-empty] [--no-verify] [-e] [--author=<author>]
-          [--cleanup=<mode>] [--] [[-i | -o ]<file>...]
+          [--date=<date>] [--cleanup=<mode>] [--] [[-i | -o ]<file>...]
 
 DESCRIPTION
 -----------
@@ -74,6 +74,20 @@ OPTIONS
        authorship of the resulting commit now belongs of the committer.
        This also renews the author timestamp.
 
+--short::
+       When doing a dry-run, give the output in the short-format. See
+       linkgit:git-status[1] for details. Implies `--dry-run`.
+
+--porcelain::
+       When doing a dry-run, give the output in a porcelain-ready
+       format. See linkgit:git-status[1] for details. Implies
+       `--dry-run`.
+
+-z::
+       When showing `short` or `porcelain` status output, terminate
+       entries in the status output with NUL, instead of LF. If no
+       format is given, implies the `--porcelain` output format.
+
 -F <file>::
 --file=<file>::
        Take the commit message from the given file.  Use '-' to
@@ -85,6 +99,9 @@ OPTIONS
        an existing commit that matches the given string and its author
        name is used.
 
+--date=<date>::
+       Override the author date used in the commit.
+
 -m <msg>::
 --message=<msg>::
        Use the given <msg> as the commit message.
@@ -217,6 +234,8 @@ specified.
        these files are also staged for the next commit on top
        of what have been staged before.
 
+:git-commit: 1
+include::date-formats.txt[]
 
 EXAMPLES
 --------