Merge branch 'wk/doc-git-has-grown'

diff --git a/Documentation/git-add.txt b/Documentation/git-add.txt
index b0944e57d52546d725d0d9d71692ff74f9fac55f..48754cbc67a2cc3819fac272cdef9d9d0d76c0d7 100644 (file)
--- a/Documentation/git-add.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git-add.txt
@@ -9,9 +9,9 @@ SYNOPSIS
 --------
 [verse]
 'git add' [-n] [-v] [--force | -f] [--interactive | -i] [--patch | -p]
-         [--edit | -e] [--all | [--update | -u]] [--intent-to-add | -N]
-         [--refresh] [--ignore-errors] [--ignore-missing] [--]
-         [<pathspec>...]
+         [--edit | -e] [--[no-]all | --[no-]ignore-removal | [--update | -u]]
+         [--intent-to-add | -N] [--refresh] [--ignore-errors] [--ignore-missing]
+         [--] [<pathspec>...]
 
 DESCRIPTION
 -----------
@@ -111,6 +111,7 @@ of Git, hence the form without <pathspec> should not be used.
 
 -A::
 --all::
+--no-ignore-removal::
        Update the index not only where the working tree has a file
        matching <pathspec> but also where the index already has an
        entry.  This adds, modifies, and removes index entries to
@@ -121,6 +122,19 @@ If no <pathspec> is given, the current version of Git defaults to
 and its subdirectories. This default will change in a future version
 of Git, hence the form without <pathspec> should not be used.
 
+--no-all::
+--ignore-removal::
+       Update the index by adding new files that are unknown to the
+       index and files modified in the working tree, but ignore
+       files that have been removed from the working tree.  This
+       option is a no-op when no <pathspec> is used.
++
+This option is primarily to help the current users of Git, whose
+"git add <pathspec>..." ignores removed files.  In future versions
+of Git, "git add <pathspec>..." will be a synonym to "git add -A
+<pathspec>..." and "git add --ignore-removal <pathspec>..." will behave like
+today's "git add <pathspec>...", ignoring removed files.
+
 -N::
 --intent-to-add::
        Record only the fact that the path will be added later. An entry