This commit updates the status manpage to include information about porcelain format V2.
Signed-off-by: Jeff Hostetler <jeffh...@microsoft.com> --- Documentation/git-status.txt | 62 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++--- 1 file changed, 59 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/Documentation/git-status.txt b/Documentation/git-status.txt index de97729..01c42c0 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-status.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-status.txt @@ -185,10 +185,10 @@ If -b is used the short-format status is preceded by a line ## branchname tracking info -Porcelain Format -~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ +Porcelain Format Version 1 +~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ -The porcelain format is similar to the short format, but is guaranteed +Version 1 porcelain format is similar to the short format, but is guaranteed not to change in a backwards-incompatible way between Git versions or based on user configuration. This makes it ideal for parsing by scripts. The description of the short format above also describes the porcelain @@ -210,6 +210,62 @@ field from the first filename). Third, filenames containing special characters are not specially formatted; no quoting or backslash-escaping is performed. +Porcelain Format Version 2 +~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ + + +If `--branch` is given, a header line showing branch tracking information +is printed. This line begins with "### branch: ". Fields are separated +by a single space. + + Field Meaning + -------------------------------------------------------- + <sha> | (initial) Current commit + <branch> | (detached) Current branch + <upstream> Upstream branch, if set + +<ahead> Ahead count, if upstream present + -<behind> Behind count, if upstream present + -------------------------------------------------------- + +A series of lines are then displayed for the tracked entries. + + <xy> <sub> <mA> <mB> <mC> <mD> <shaA> <shaB> <shaC> R<nr> <path>[\t<pathSrc>] + + Field Meaning + -------------------------------------------------------- + <xy> The staged and unstaged values described earlier, with + unchanged indicated by a "." rather than a space. + <sub> The submodule state. "N" when the entry is not a submodule. + "S[C][M][U]" when the entry is a submodule. + "C" indicates the submodule commit has changed. + "M" indicates the submodule has tracked changes. + "U" indicates the submodule has untracked changes. + <m*> The file modes for the entry. + For unmerged entries, these are the stage 1, 2, and 3, + and the worktree modes. + For regular entries, these are the head, index, and + worktree modes; the fourth is zero. + <sha*> The SHA1 values for the entry. + For unmerged entries, these are the stage 1,2, and 3 values. + For regular entries, these are the head and index values; + the third entry is zero. + R<nr> The rename percentage score. + <path> The current pathname. It is C-Quoted if necessary. + <pathSrc> The original path. This is only present for staged renames. + It is C-Quoted if necessary. + -------------------------------------------------------- + +A series of lines are then displayed for untracked and ignored entries. + + <xx> <path> + +Where <xx> is "??" for untracked entries and "!!" for ignored entries. + +When the `-z` option is given, a NUL (zero) byte follows each pathname; +serving as both a separator and line termination. No pathname quoting +or backslash escaping is performed. All fields are output in the same +order. + CONFIGURATION ------------- -- 2.8.0.rc4.17.gac42084.dirty -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe git" in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
