Re: [PATCH] check-ignore: correct documentation about output

[Dennis Kaarsemaker <dennis@kaarsemaker.net>]

Ping.

On zo, 2015-11-08 at 21:10 +0100, Dennis Kaarsemaker wrote:
> By default git check-ignore shows only the filenames that will be
> ignored, not the pattern that causes their exclusion.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Dennis Kaarsemaker <dennis@kaarsemaker.net>
> ---
>  Documentation/git-check-ignore.txt | 7 +++----
>  1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/Documentation/git-check-ignore.txt b/Documentation/git
> -check-ignore.txt
> index 59531ab..0a628ac 100644
> --- a/Documentation/git-check-ignore.txt
> +++ b/Documentation/git-check-ignore.txt
> @@ -16,10 +16,9 @@ DESCRIPTION
>  -----------
>  
>  For each pathname given via the command-line or from a file via
> -`--stdin`, show the pattern from .gitignore (or other input files to
> -the exclude mechanism) that decides if the pathname is excluded or
> -included.  Later patterns within a file take precedence over earlier
> -ones.
> +`--stdin`, check whether the file is excluded by .gitignore (or
> other
> +input files to the exclude mechanism) and output the path if it is
> +excluded.
>  
>  By default, tracked files are not shown at all since they are not
>  subject to exclude rules; but see `--no-index'.
> -- 
> 2.6.3-495-gf0a7f49
> 
> 
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Dennis Kaarsemaker
http://www.kaarsemaker.net