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Document --short and --git-dir in git-rev-parse(1)

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PATCH 1/1 Document --short and --git-dir in git-rev-parse(1)

Signed-off-by Jonas Fonseca <[email protected]>

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commit 013b99654ee464856d266a72f0203d0fee2b0d11
tree 3c961d6ebb8b9805ee3950ec081679de15f5a9ba
parent 16e2efc524d181cf46dcb252532139a0aff4a28f
author Jonas Fonseca <[email protected]> Sat, 18 Feb 2006 02:05:11 +0100 committer Jonas Fonseca <[email protected]> Sat, 18 Feb 2006 02:05:11 +0100

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@@ -77,6 +77,14 @@ OPTIONS
 	path of the top-level directory relative to the current
 	directory (typically a sequence of "../", or an empty string).
 
+--git-dir::
+	Show `$GIT_DIR` if defined else show the path to the .git directory.
+
+--short, short=number::
+	Instead of outputting the full SHA1 values of object names try to
+	abbriviate them to a shorter unique name. When no length is specified
+	7 is used. The minimum length is 4.
+
 --since=datestring, --after=datestring::
 	Parses the date string, and outputs corresponding
 	--max-age= parameter for git-rev-list command.
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