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[PATCH] Documentation/git: add missing info about --git-dir command-line option

From: Manlio Perillo <hidden>
Date: 2016-06-15 22:55:30
Subsystem: documentation, the rest · Maintainers: Jonathan Corbet, Linus Torvalds

The Documentation/git.txt file, in the GIT_DIR environment variable
section, did not mentioned that this value can also be set using the
--git-dir command line option.
---
 Documentation/git.txt | 1 +
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)
diff --git a/Documentation/git.txt b/Documentation/git.txt
index e643683..60db292 100644
--- a/Documentation/git.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git.txt
@@ -650,6 +650,7 @@ git so take care if using Cogito etc.
 	If the 'GIT_DIR' environment variable is set then it
 	specifies a path to use instead of the default `.git`
 	for the base of the repository.
+	The '--git-dir' command-line option also sets this value.
  'GIT_WORK_TREE'::
 	Set the path to the working tree.  The value will not be
-- 
1.8.0.1.347.gf94c325.dirty
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