Update the documentation for --merged and --no-merged to explain the meaning of the optional parameter introduced in commit 049716b (branch --merged/--no-merged: allow specifying arbitrary commit, 2008-07-08). Signed-off-by: Jonathan Nieder <jrnieder@xxxxxxxxx> --- Documentation/git-branch.txt | 10 ++++++---- 1 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/Documentation/git-branch.txt b/Documentation/git-branch.txt index aad71dc..e8b32a2 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-branch.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-branch.txt @@ -134,11 +134,13 @@ start-point is either a local or remote branch. --contains <commit>:: Only list branches which contain the specified commit. ---merged:: - Only list branches which are fully contained by HEAD. +--merged [<commit>]:: + Only list branches whose tips are reachable from the + specified commit (HEAD if not specified). ---no-merged:: - Do not list branches which are fully contained by HEAD. +--no-merged [<commit>]:: + Do not list branches whose tips are reachable from the + specified commit (HEAD if not specified). <branchname>:: The name of the branch to create or delete. -- 1.6.5.rc1.199.g596ec -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe git" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html