Jeff Hostetler <jeffh...@microsoft.com> writes:

> diff --git a/Documentation/git-commit.txt b/Documentation/git-commit.txt
> index b0a294d..0791573 100644
> --- a/Documentation/git-commit.txt
> +++ b/Documentation/git-commit.txt
> @@ -104,7 +104,7 @@ OPTIONS
>  --branch::
>       Show the branch and tracking info even in short-format.
>  
> ---porcelain::
> +--porcelain[=<version>]::
>       When doing a dry-run, give the output in a porcelain-ready
>       format. See linkgit:git-status[1] for details. Implies
>       `--dry-run`.

I suspect that it would be easier to implement to allow "commit --porcelain",
but I am not sure if it truly makes sense.  Not a new problem, though.

> diff --git a/Documentation/git-status.txt b/Documentation/git-status.txt
> index e1e8f57..de97729 100644
> --- a/Documentation/git-status.txt
> +++ b/Documentation/git-status.txt
> @@ -32,11 +32,14 @@ OPTIONS
>  --branch::
>       Show the branch and tracking info even in short-format.
>  
> ---porcelain::
> +--porcelain[=<version>]::
>       Give the output in an easy-to-parse format for scripts.
>       This is similar to the short output, but will remain stable
>       across Git versions and regardless of user configuration. See
>       below for details.
> ++
> +The version parameter is used to specify the format version.
> +This is optional and defaults to the original version '1' format.

I agree with Peff that "v1" would be easier to read, and also his
comment on parsing using strcmp() to require exact matches and
resetting to NONE, not UNSPECIFIED.
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