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[git.git] / Documentation / git-commit.txt

diff --git a/Documentation/git-commit.txt b/Documentation/git-commit.txt
index 5b1b4d3..d04b342 100644 (file)
--- a/Documentation/git-commit.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git-commit.txt
@@ -18,6 +18,10 @@ Updates the index file for given paths, or all modified files if
 VISUAL and EDITOR environment variables to edit the commit log
 message.
 
+Several environment variable are used during commits.  They are
+documented in gitlink:git-commit-tree[1].
+
+
 This command can run `commit-msg`, `pre-commit`, and
 `post-commit` hooks.  See link:hooks.html[hooks] for more
 information.
@@ -85,27 +89,12 @@ OPTIONS
 <file>...::
        Files to be committed.  The meaning of these is
        different between `--include` and `--only`.  Without
-       either, it defaults `--include` semantics.
+       either, it defaults `--only` semantics.
 
 If you make a commit and then found a mistake immediately after
 that, you can recover from it with gitlink:git-reset[1].
 
 
-WARNING
--------
-
-The 1.2.0 and its maintenance series 1.2.X will keep the
-traditional `--include` semantics as the default when neither
-`--only` nor `--include` is specified and `paths...` are given.
-This *will* change during the development towards 1.3.0 in the
-'master' branch of `git.git` repository.  If you are using this
-command in your scripts, and you depend on the traditional
-`--include` semantics, please update them to explicitly ask for
-`--include` semantics.  Also if you are used to making partial
-commit using `--include` semantics, please train your fingers to
-say `git commit --include paths...` (or `git commit -i paths...`).
-
-
 Discussion
 ----------
 
@@ -121,7 +110,7 @@ even the command is invoked from a subdirectory.
 That is, update the specified paths to the index and then commit
 the whole tree.
 
-`git commit --only paths...` largely bypasses the index file and
+`git commit paths...` largely bypasses the index file and
 commits only the changes made to the specified paths.  It has
 however several safety valves to prevent confusion.