Merge branch 'maint'

[git.git] / Documentation / git-commit.txt

diff --git a/Documentation/git-commit.txt b/Documentation/git-commit.txt
index c322c759fdaaf4b0d5c68a5431a5c2a219a863db..e99bb14754c29a7aee8d16ba27d69a403707b85d 100644 (file)
--- a/Documentation/git-commit.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git-commit.txt
@@ -11,7 +11,8 @@ SYNOPSIS
 'git commit' [-a | --interactive] [-s] [-v] [-u<mode>] [--amend] [--dry-run]
           [(-c | -C) <commit>] [-F <file> | -m <msg>] [--reset-author]
           [--allow-empty] [--no-verify] [-e] [--author=<author>]
-          [--date=<date>] [--cleanup=<mode>] [--] [[-i | -o ]<file>...]
+          [--date=<date>] [--cleanup=<mode>] [--status | --no-status] [--]
+          [[-i | -o ]<file>...]
 
 DESCRIPTION
 -----------
@@ -224,6 +225,17 @@ specified.
        to be committed, paths with local changes that will be left
        uncommitted and paths that are untracked.
 
+--status::
+       Include the output of linkgit:git-status[1] in the commit
+       message template when using an editor to prepare the commit
+       message.  Defaults to on, but can be used to override
+       configuration variable commit.status.
+
+--no-status::
+       Do not include the output of linkgit:git-status[1] in the
+       commit message template when using an editor to prepare the
+       default commit message.
+
 \--::
        Do not interpret any more arguments as options.