From 7ef7903e60671bc8b13186c5ffd49c6c54435b75 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Thomas Gummerer Date: Mon, 12 Sep 2016 22:08:15 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] add: document the chmod option The git add --chmod option was introduced in 4e55ed3 ("add: add --chmod=+x / --chmod=-x options", 2016-05-31), but was never documented. Document the feature. Signed-off-by: Thomas Gummerer Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano --- Documentation/git-add.txt | 7 ++++++- 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/Documentation/git-add.txt b/Documentation/git-add.txt index 6a96a669c2..7ed63dce0b 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-add.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-add.txt @@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ SYNOPSIS 'git add' [--verbose | -v] [--dry-run | -n] [--force | -f] [--interactive | -i] [--patch | -p] [--edit | -e] [--[no-]all | --[no-]ignore-removal | [--update | -u]] [--intent-to-add | -N] [--refresh] [--ignore-errors] [--ignore-missing] - [--] [...] + [--chmod=(+|-)x] [--] [...] DESCRIPTION ----------- @@ -165,6 +165,11 @@ for "git add --no-all ...", i.e. ignored removed files. be ignored, no matter if they are already present in the work tree or not. +--chmod=(+|-)x:: + Override the executable bit of the added files. The executable + bit is only changed in the index, the files on disk are left + unchanged. + \--:: This option can be used to separate command-line options from the list of files, (useful when filenames might be mistaken -- 2.11.4.GIT