Merge branch 'ar/add-unreadable'

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

diff --git a/Documentation/git-commit.txt b/Documentation/git-commit.txt
index b4ae61ff46f4b7ff9e71e9e91a999fdc8fc17560..c3c9f5b9021e60f815d41a0454b0238865251175 100644 (file)
--- a/Documentation/git-commit.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git-commit.txt
@@ -87,7 +87,7 @@ OPTIONS
 
 --no-verify::
        This option bypasses the pre-commit and commit-msg hooks.
-       See also link:hooks.html[hooks].
+       See also linkgit:githooks[5][hooks].
 
 --allow-empty::
        Usually recording a commit that has the exact same tree as its
@@ -139,6 +139,17 @@ but can be used to amend a merge commit.
        as well.  This is usually not what you want unless you
        are concluding a conflicted merge.
 
+-o|--only::
+       Make a commit only from the paths specified on the
+       command line, disregarding any contents that have been
+       staged so far. This is the default mode of operation of
+       'git commit' if any paths are given on the command line,
+       in which case this option can be omitted.
+       If this option is specified together with '--amend', then
+       no paths need be specified, which can be used to amend
+       the last commit without committing changes that have
+       already been staged.
+
 -u|--untracked-files::
        Show all untracked files, also those in uninteresting
        directories, in the "Untracked files:" section of commit
@@ -281,7 +292,7 @@ order).
 HOOKS
 -----
 This command can run `commit-msg`, `prepare-commit-msg`, `pre-commit`,
-and `post-commit` hooks.  See link:hooks.html[hooks] for more
+and `post-commit` hooks.  See linkgit:githooks[5][hooks] for more
 information.