SYNOPSIS
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-'git-revert' [--edit | --no-edit] [-n] [-m parent-number] <commit>
+'git-revert' [--edit | --no-edit] [-n] [-m parent-number] [-s] <commit>
DESCRIPTION
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<commit>::
Commit to revert.
For a more complete list of ways to spell commit names, see
- "SPECIFYING REVISIONS" section in gitlink:git-rev-parse[1].
+ "SPECIFYING REVISIONS" section in linkgit:git-rev-parse[1].
--e|--edit::
+-e::
+--edit::
With this option, `git-revert` will let you edit the commit
- message prior committing the revert. This is the default if
+ message prior to committing the revert. This is the default if
you run the command from a terminal.
--m parent-number|--mainline parent-number::
+-m parent-number::
+--mainline parent-number::
Usually you cannot revert a merge because you do not know which
side of the merge should be considered the mainline. This
option specifies the parent number (starting from 1) of
With this option, `git-revert` will not start the commit
message editor.
--n|--no-commit::
+-n::
+--no-commit::
Usually the command automatically creates a commit with
a commit log message stating which commit was reverted.
This flag applies the change necessary to revert the
This is useful when reverting more than one commits'
effect to your working tree in a row.
+-s::
+--signoff::
+ Add Signed-off-by line at the end of the commit message.
+
Author
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GIT
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-Part of the gitlink:git[7] suite
+Part of the linkgit:git[1] suite