[PATCH] Added EXIT STATUS section in git-status documentation
From: nadim khemir <hidden>
Date: 2016-06-15 22:45:46
Subsystem:
documentation, the rest · Maintainers:
Jonathan Corbet, Linus Torvalds
From d6438d2f245cf36e5824c5d408c3100a01aae7ad Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
Signed-off-by: nadim khemir <redacted> --- Documentation/git-status.txt | 10 ++++++---- 1 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
diff --git a/Documentation/git-status.txt b/Documentation/git-status.txt
index 84f60f3..e49ae2a 100644
--- a/Documentation/git-status.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git-status.txt@@ -24,10 +24,6 @@ The command takes the same set of options as 'git-commit'; it shows what would be committed if the same options are given to 'git-commit'. -If there is no path that is different between the index file and -the current HEAD commit (i.e., there is nothing to commit by running -`git commit`), the command exits with non-zero status. - OUTPUT ------
@@ -57,6 +53,12 @@ to -1 or an unlimited number), the submodule summary will be enabled and a summary of commits for modified submodules will be shown (see --summary-limit option of linkgit:git-submodule[1]). +EXIT STATUS +----------- +The command exits with status 0 if there is a different between the index +and HEAD. IE, running `git commit`, with the same arguments as your +'git status' command, would create a new commit. + SEE ALSO -------- linkgit:gitignore[5]
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