matches any of the given patterns are chosen (but see
`--all-match`).
+
-When `--show-notes` is in effect, the message from the notes as
-if it is part of the log message.
+When `--show-notes` is in effect, the message from the notes is
+matched as if it were part of the log message.
--all-match::
Limit the commits output to ones that match all given `--grep`,
instead of ones that match at least one.
+--invert-grep::
+ Limit the commits output to ones with log message that do not
+ match the pattern specified with `--grep=<pattern>`.
+
-i::
--regexp-ignore-case::
Match the regular expression limiting patterns without regard to letter
because merges into a topic branch tend to be only about
adjusting to updated upstream from time to time, and
this option allows you to ignore the individual commits
- brought in to your history by such a merge.
+ brought in to your history by such a merge. Cannot be
+ combined with --bisect.
--not::
Reverses the meaning of the '{caret}' prefix (or lack thereof)
Pretend as if all objects mentioned by reflogs are listed on the
command line as `<commit>`.
---indexed-objects::
- Pretend as if all trees and blobs used by the index are listed
- on the command line. Note that you probably want to use
- `--objects`, too.
-
--ignore-missing::
Upon seeing an invalid object name in the input, pretend as if
the bad input was not given.
Pretend as if the bad bisection ref `refs/bisect/bad`
was listed and as if it was followed by `--not` and the good
bisection refs `refs/bisect/good-*` on the command
- line.
+ line. Cannot be combined with --first-parent.
endif::git-rev-list[]
--stdin::
would be of roughly the same length. Finding the change which
introduces a regression is thus reduced to a binary search: repeatedly
generate and test new 'midpoint's until the commit chain is of length
-one.
+one. Cannot be combined with --first-parent.
--bisect-vars::
This calculates the same as `--bisect`, except that refs in
These options are mostly targeted for packing of Git repositories.
+ifdef::git-rev-list[]
--objects::
Print the object IDs of any object referenced by the listed
commits. `--objects foo ^bar` thus means ``send me
commits at the cost of increased time. This is used instead of
`--objects-edge` to build ``thin'' packs for shallow repositories.
+--indexed-objects::
+ Pretend as if all trees and blobs used by the index are listed
+ on the command line. Note that you probably want to use
+ `--objects`, too.
+
--unpacked::
Only useful with `--objects`; print the object IDs that are not
in packs.
+endif::git-rev-list[]
--no-walk[=(sorted|unsorted)]::
Only show the given commits, but do not traverse their ancestors.