Merge branch 'dh/repack' (early part)

[git.git] / Documentation / git-name-rev.txt

diff --git a/Documentation/git-name-rev.txt b/Documentation/git-name-rev.txt
index d6c8bf800f4456ea63ff7d9b0c01b2d4f0d9d179..9a1645d29272d86a4b66cd96e7312e8380850891 100644 (file)
--- a/Documentation/git-name-rev.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git-name-rev.txt
@@ -34,6 +34,13 @@ OPTIONS
        Read from stdin, append "(<rev_name>)" to all sha1's of nameable
        commits, and pass to stdout
 
+--name-only::
+       Instead of printing both the SHA-1 and the name, print only
+       the name.  If given with --tags the usual tag prefix of
+       "tags/" is also ommitted from the name, matching the output
+       of gitlink::git-describe[1] more closely.  This option
+       cannot be combined with --stdin.
+
 EXAMPLE
 -------