--all::
- Pretend as if all the refs in `$GIT_DIR/refs/` are listed on the
+ Pretend as if all the refs in `refs/` are listed on the
command line as '<commit>'.
---branches::
+--branches[=pattern]::
- Pretend as if all the refs in `$GIT_DIR/refs/heads` are listed
- on the command line as '<commit>'.
+ Pretend as if all the refs in `refs/heads` are listed
+ on the command line as '<commit>'. If `pattern` is given, limit
+ branches to ones matching given shell glob. If pattern lacks '?',
+ '*', or '[', '/*' at the end is implied.
---tags::
+--tags[=pattern]::
- Pretend as if all the refs in `$GIT_DIR/refs/tags` are listed
- on the command line as '<commit>'.
+ Pretend as if all the refs in `refs/tags` are listed
+ on the command line as '<commit>'. If `pattern` is given, limit
+ tags to ones matching given shell glob. If pattern lacks '?', '*',
+ or '[', '/*' at the end is implied.
---remotes::
+--remotes[=pattern]::
+
+ Pretend as if all the refs in `refs/remotes` are listed
+ on the command line as '<commit>'. If `pattern`is given, limit
+ remote tracking branches to ones matching given shell glob.
+ If pattern lacks '?', '*', or '[', '/*' at the end is implied.
+
+--glob=glob-pattern::
+ Pretend as if all the refs matching shell glob `glob-pattern`
+ are listed on the command line as '<commit>'. Leading 'refs/',
+ is automatically prepended if missing. If pattern lacks '?', '*',
+ or '[', '/*' at the end is implied.
- Pretend as if all the refs in `$GIT_DIR/refs/remotes` are listed
- on the command line as '<commit>'.
ifndef::git-rev-list[]
--bisect::
- Pretend as if the bad bisection ref `$GIT_DIR/refs/bisect/bad`
+ Pretend as if the bad bisection ref `refs/bisect/bad`
was listed and as if it was followed by `--not` and the good
- bisection refs `$GIT_DIR/refs/bisect/good-*` on the command
+ bisection refs `refs/bisect/good-*` on the command
line.
endif::git-rev-list[]
Limit output to the one commit object which is roughly halfway between
included and excluded commits. Note that the bad bisection ref
-`$GIT_DIR/refs/bisect/bad` is added to the included commits (if it
-exists) and the good bisection refs `$GIT_DIR/refs/bisect/good-*` are
+`refs/bisect/bad` is added to the included commits (if it
+exists) and the good bisection refs `refs/bisect/good-*` are
added to the excluded commits (if they exist). Thus, supposing there
-are no refs in `$GIT_DIR/refs/bisect/`, if
+are no refs in `refs/bisect/`, if
-----------------------------------------------------------------------
$ git rev-list --bisect foo ^bar ^baz
--bisect-vars::
This calculates the same as `--bisect`, except that refs in
-`$GIT_DIR/refs/bisect/` are not used, and except that this outputs
+`refs/bisect/` are not used, and except that this outputs
text ready to be eval'ed by the shell. These lines will assign the
name of the midpoint revision to the variable `bisect_rev`, and the
expected number of commits to be tested after `bisect_rev` is tested
This outputs all the commit objects between the included and excluded
commits, ordered by their distance to the included and excluded
-commits. Refs in `$GIT_DIR/refs/bisect/` are not used. The farthest
+commits. Refs in `refs/bisect/` are not used. The farthest
from them is displayed first. (This is the only one displayed by
`--bisect`.)
+