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1 5c860e29 2018-03-12 stsp .\"
2 5c860e29 2018-03-12 stsp .\" Copyright (c) 2017 Martin Pieuchot
3 5d56da81 2019-01-13 stsp .\" Copyright (c) 2018, 2019 Stefan Sperling
4 5c860e29 2018-03-12 stsp .\"
5 5c860e29 2018-03-12 stsp .\" Permission to use, copy, modify, and distribute this software for any
6 5c860e29 2018-03-12 stsp .\" purpose with or without fee is hereby granted, provided that the above
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8 5c860e29 2018-03-12 stsp .\"
9 5c860e29 2018-03-12 stsp .\" THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS" AND THE AUTHOR DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES
10 5c860e29 2018-03-12 stsp .\" WITH REGARD TO THIS SOFTWARE INCLUDING ALL IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF
11 5c860e29 2018-03-12 stsp .\" MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHOR BE LIABLE FOR
12 5c860e29 2018-03-12 stsp .\" ANY SPECIAL, DIRECT, INDIRECT, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES OR ANY DAMAGES
13 5c860e29 2018-03-12 stsp .\" WHATSOEVER RESULTING FROM LOSS OF USE, DATA OR PROFITS, WHETHER IN AN
14 5c860e29 2018-03-12 stsp .\" ACTION OF CONTRACT, NEGLIGENCE OR OTHER TORTIOUS ACTION, ARISING OUT OF
15 5c860e29 2018-03-12 stsp .\" OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE USE OR PERFORMANCE OF THIS SOFTWARE.
16 5c860e29 2018-03-12 stsp .\"
17 5c860e29 2018-03-12 stsp .Dd $Mdocdate$
18 5c860e29 2018-03-12 stsp .Dt GOT 1
19 5c860e29 2018-03-12 stsp .Os
20 5c860e29 2018-03-12 stsp .Sh NAME
21 5c860e29 2018-03-12 stsp .Nm got
22 97925469 2018-03-17 stsp .Nd version control system
23 5c860e29 2018-03-12 stsp .Sh SYNOPSIS
24 0bb8a95e 2018-03-12 stsp .Nm
25 5c860e29 2018-03-12 stsp .Ar command
26 1b6b95a8 2018-03-12 stsp .Op Fl h
27 5c860e29 2018-03-12 stsp .Op Ar arg ...
28 5c860e29 2018-03-12 stsp .Sh DESCRIPTION
29 5c860e29 2018-03-12 stsp .Nm
30 97925469 2018-03-17 stsp is a version control system which prioritizes ease of use and simplicity
31 97925469 2018-03-17 stsp over flexibility.
32 5c860e29 2018-03-12 stsp .Pp
33 285dc8a4 2018-03-13 stsp .Nm
34 70f9e387 2018-04-01 stsp stores the history of tracked files in a repository which uses
35 97925469 2018-03-17 stsp the same on-disk format as
36 285dc8a4 2018-03-13 stsp .Dq bare
37 70f9e387 2018-04-01 stsp repositories used by the Git version control system.
38 285dc8a4 2018-03-13 stsp This repository format is described in
39 5e5560e1 2018-08-01 stsp .Xr git-repository 5 .
40 285dc8a4 2018-03-13 stsp .Pp
41 4129c201 2018-03-13 stsp .Nm
42 4129c201 2018-03-13 stsp is a
43 97925469 2018-03-17 stsp .Em distributed
44 4129c201 2018-03-13 stsp version control system because every copy of a repository is writeable.
45 4129c201 2018-03-13 stsp Modifications made to files can be synchronized between repositories
46 97925469 2018-03-17 stsp at any time.
47 4129c201 2018-03-13 stsp .Pp
48 285dc8a4 2018-03-13 stsp Files managed by
49 285dc8a4 2018-03-13 stsp .Nm
50 4129c201 2018-03-13 stsp must be checked out from the repository for modification.
51 285dc8a4 2018-03-13 stsp Checked out files are stored in a
52 285dc8a4 2018-03-13 stsp .Em work tree
53 c5867b47 2018-03-13 stsp which can be placed at an arbitrary directory in the filesystem hierarchy.
54 97925469 2018-03-17 stsp The on-disk format of a
55 285dc8a4 2018-03-13 stsp .Nm
56 285dc8a4 2018-03-13 stsp work tree is described in
57 285dc8a4 2018-03-13 stsp .Xr got-worktree 5 .
58 285dc8a4 2018-03-13 stsp .Pp
59 285dc8a4 2018-03-13 stsp .Nm
60 285dc8a4 2018-03-13 stsp provides global and command-specific options.
61 285dc8a4 2018-03-13 stsp Global options must preceed the command name, and are as follows:
62 1b6b95a8 2018-03-12 stsp .Bl -tag -width tenletters
63 1b6b95a8 2018-03-12 stsp .It Fl h
64 1b6b95a8 2018-03-12 stsp Display usage information.
65 1b6b95a8 2018-03-12 stsp .El
66 1b6b95a8 2018-03-12 stsp .Pp
67 38e11793 2018-06-13 stsp The commands for
68 38e11793 2018-06-13 stsp .Nm
69 38e11793 2018-06-13 stsp are as follows:
70 0bb8a95e 2018-03-12 stsp .Bl -tag -width checkout
71 8069f636 2019-01-12 stsp .It Cm checkout [ Fl c Ar commit ] [ Fl p Ar path-prefix ] repository-path [ work-tree-path ]
72 0bb8a95e 2018-03-12 stsp Copy files from a repository into a new work tree.
73 5d7c1dab 2018-04-01 stsp If the
74 5d7c1dab 2018-04-01 stsp .Ar work tree path
75 c844a238 2019-02-06 stsp is not specified, either use the last component of
76 5d7c1dab 2018-04-01 stsp .Ar repository path ,
77 5d7c1dab 2018-04-01 stsp or if a
78 5d7c1dab 2018-04-01 stsp .Ar path prefix
79 c844a238 2019-02-06 stsp was specified use the last component of
80 5d7c1dab 2018-04-01 stsp .Ar path prefix .
81 38e11793 2018-06-13 stsp .Pp
82 38e11793 2018-06-13 stsp The options for
83 38e11793 2018-06-13 stsp .Cm got checkout
84 38e11793 2018-06-13 stsp are as follows:
85 38e11793 2018-06-13 stsp .Bl -tag -width Ds
86 8069f636 2019-01-12 stsp .It Fl c Ar commit
87 8069f636 2019-01-12 stsp Check out files from the specified
88 8069f636 2019-01-12 stsp .Ar commit .
89 c844a238 2019-02-06 stsp If this option is not specified, a commit resolved via the repository's HEAD
90 c844a238 2019-02-06 stsp reference will be used.
91 38e11793 2018-06-13 stsp .It Fl p Ar path-prefix
92 38e11793 2018-06-13 stsp Restrict the work tree to a subset of the repository's tree hierarchy.
93 38e11793 2018-06-13 stsp Only files beneath the specified
94 38e11793 2018-06-13 stsp .Ar path-prefix
95 38e11793 2018-06-13 stsp will be checked out.
96 38e11793 2018-06-13 stsp .El
97 507dc3bb 2018-12-29 stsp .It Cm update [ Fl c Ar commit ] [ work-tree-path ]
98 0032ca71 2019-01-23 stsp Update an existing work tree to another commit on the current branch.
99 507dc3bb 2018-12-29 stsp By default, the latest commit on the current branch is assumed.
100 7f838b36 2019-02-08 stsp Show the status of each affected file, using the following status codes:
101 7f838b36 2019-02-08 stsp .Bl -column YXZ description
102 7f838b36 2019-02-08 stsp .It U Ta file was updated and contained no local changes
103 7f838b36 2019-02-08 stsp .It G Ta file was updated and local changes were merged cleanly
104 7f838b36 2019-02-08 stsp .It C Ta file was updated and conflicts occurred during merge
105 7f838b36 2019-02-08 stsp .It D Ta file was deleted
106 7f838b36 2019-02-08 stsp .It A Ta new file was added
107 7f838b36 2019-02-08 stsp .It ~ Ta versioned file is obstructed by a non-regular file
108 a378724f 2019-02-10 stsp .It ! Ta a missing versioned file was restored
109 7f838b36 2019-02-08 stsp .El
110 7f838b36 2019-02-08 stsp .Pp
111 507dc3bb 2018-12-29 stsp If the
112 507dc3bb 2018-12-29 stsp .Ar work tree path
113 507dc3bb 2018-12-29 stsp is omitted, use the current working directory.
114 507dc3bb 2018-12-29 stsp .Pp
115 7f838b36 2019-02-08 stsp .Pp
116 507dc3bb 2018-12-29 stsp The options for
117 507dc3bb 2018-12-29 stsp .Cm got update
118 507dc3bb 2018-12-29 stsp are as follows:
119 507dc3bb 2018-12-29 stsp .Bl -tag -width Ds
120 507dc3bb 2018-12-29 stsp .It Fl c Ar commit
121 507dc3bb 2018-12-29 stsp Update the work tree to the specified
122 507dc3bb 2018-12-29 stsp .Ar commit .
123 0032ca71 2019-01-23 stsp The expected argument is a SHA1 hash which corresponds to a commit object.
124 507dc3bb 2018-12-29 stsp .El
125 927df6b7 2019-02-10 stsp .It Cm status [ Ar path ]
126 6bad629b 2019-02-04 stsp Show the current modification status of files in a worktree,
127 6bad629b 2019-02-04 stsp using the following status codes:
128 6bad629b 2019-02-04 stsp .Bl -column YXZ description
129 6bad629b 2019-02-04 stsp .It M Ta modified file
130 6bad629b 2019-02-04 stsp .It ! Ta versioned file was expected on disk but is missing
131 0dbc2271 2019-02-05 stsp .It ~ Ta versioned file is obstructed by a non-regular file
132 6bad629b 2019-02-04 stsp .It ? Ta unversioned item not tracked by
133 6bad629b 2019-02-04 stsp .Nm
134 6bad629b 2019-02-04 stsp .El
135 6bad629b 2019-02-04 stsp .Pp
136 927df6b7 2019-02-10 stsp If a
137 927df6b7 2019-02-10 stsp .Ar path
138 927df6b7 2019-02-10 stsp is specified, only show modifications within this path.
139 ae9f01af 2018-10-18 stsp .It Cm log [ Fl c Ar commit ] [ Fl C Ar number ] [ Fl f ] [ Fl l Ar N ] [ Fl p ] [ Fl r Ar repository-path ] [ path ]
140 38e11793 2018-06-13 stsp Display history of a repository.
141 04ca23f4 2018-07-16 stsp If a
142 04ca23f4 2018-07-16 stsp .Ar path
143 04ca23f4 2018-07-16 stsp is specified, show only commits which modified this path.
144 38e11793 2018-06-13 stsp .Pp
145 38e11793 2018-06-13 stsp The options for
146 38e11793 2018-06-13 stsp .Cm got log
147 38e11793 2018-06-13 stsp are as follows:
148 38e11793 2018-06-13 stsp .Bl -tag -width Ds
149 38e11793 2018-06-13 stsp .It Fl c Ar commit
150 38e11793 2018-06-13 stsp Start traversing history at the specified
151 38e11793 2018-06-13 stsp .Ar commit .
152 d1f2edc9 2018-06-13 stsp The expected argument is the name of a branch or a SHA1 hash which corresponds
153 1cfab718 2018-06-13 stsp to a commit object.
154 c0cc5c62 2018-10-18 stsp .It Fl C Ar number
155 c0cc5c62 2018-10-18 stsp Set the number of context lines shown in diffs with
156 c0cc5c62 2018-10-18 stsp .Fl p .
157 c0cc5c62 2018-10-18 stsp By default, 3 lines of context are shown.
158 38e11793 2018-06-13 stsp .It Fl f
159 38e11793 2018-06-13 stsp Restrict history traversal to the first parent of each commit.
160 38e11793 2018-06-13 stsp This shows the linear history of the current branch only.
161 38e11793 2018-06-13 stsp Merge commits which affected the current branch will be shown but
162 38e11793 2018-06-13 stsp individual commits which originated on other branches will be omitted.
163 6238ee32 2018-06-13 stsp .It Fl l Ar N
164 6238ee32 2018-06-13 stsp Limit history traversal to a given number of commits.
165 6238ee32 2018-06-13 stsp .It Fl p
166 6238ee32 2018-06-13 stsp Display the patch of modifications made in each commit.
167 04ca23f4 2018-07-16 stsp .It Fl r Ar repository-path
168 04ca23f4 2018-07-16 stsp Use the repository at the specified path.
169 04ca23f4 2018-07-16 stsp If not specified, assume the repository is located at or above the current
170 04ca23f4 2018-07-16 stsp working directory.
171 e9cf2e30 2019-02-05 stsp If this directory is a
172 e9cf2e30 2019-02-05 stsp .Nm
173 e9cf2e30 2019-02-05 stsp work tree, use the repository path associated with this work tree.
174 38e11793 2018-06-13 stsp .El
175 927df6b7 2019-02-10 stsp .It Cm diff [ Fl C Ar number ] [ Fl r Ar repository-path ] [ Ar object1 Ar object2 | Ar path ]
176 927df6b7 2019-02-10 stsp When invoked within a work tree with less than two arguments, display
177 927df6b7 2019-02-10 stsp uncommitted changes in the work tree.
178 927df6b7 2019-02-10 stsp If a
179 927df6b7 2019-02-10 stsp .Ar path
180 927df6b7 2019-02-10 stsp is specified, only show changes within this path.
181 927df6b7 2019-02-10 stsp .Pp
182 927df6b7 2019-02-10 stsp If two arguments are provided, treat each argument as a SHA1 hash which
183 927df6b7 2019-02-10 stsp corresponds to an object in the repository, and display differences
184 927df6b7 2019-02-10 stsp between these objects.
185 3f8b7d6a 2018-04-01 stsp Both objects must be of the same type (blobs, trees, or commits).
186 c0cc5c62 2018-10-18 stsp .Pp
187 c0cc5c62 2018-10-18 stsp The options for
188 c0cc5c62 2018-10-18 stsp .Cm got diff
189 c0cc5c62 2018-10-18 stsp are as follows:
190 c0cc5c62 2018-10-18 stsp .Bl -tag -width Ds
191 c0cc5c62 2018-10-18 stsp .It Fl C Ar number
192 c0cc5c62 2018-10-18 stsp Set the number of context lines shown in the diff.
193 c0cc5c62 2018-10-18 stsp By default, 3 lines of context are shown.
194 b72f483a 2019-02-05 stsp .It Fl r Ar repository-path
195 b72f483a 2019-02-05 stsp Use the repository at the specified path.
196 b72f483a 2019-02-05 stsp If not specified, assume the repository is located at or above the current
197 b72f483a 2019-02-05 stsp working directory.
198 b72f483a 2019-02-05 stsp If this directory is a
199 b72f483a 2019-02-05 stsp .Nm
200 b72f483a 2019-02-05 stsp work tree, use the repository path associated with this work tree.
201 c0cc5c62 2018-10-18 stsp .El
202 1ff8e573 2018-08-02 stsp .It Cm blame [ Fl c Ar commit ] [ Fl r Ar repository-path ] Ar path
203 1ff8e573 2018-08-02 stsp Display line-by-line history of a file at the specified path.
204 1ff8e573 2018-08-02 stsp .Pp
205 1ff8e573 2018-08-02 stsp The options for
206 1ff8e573 2018-08-02 stsp .Cm got blame
207 1ff8e573 2018-08-02 stsp are as follows:
208 1ff8e573 2018-08-02 stsp .Bl -tag -width Ds
209 1ff8e573 2018-08-02 stsp .It Fl c Ar commit
210 1ff8e573 2018-08-02 stsp Start traversing history at the specified
211 1ff8e573 2018-08-02 stsp .Ar commit .
212 1ff8e573 2018-08-02 stsp The expected argument is the name of a branch or a SHA1 hash which corresponds
213 1ff8e573 2018-08-02 stsp to a commit object.
214 1ff8e573 2018-08-02 stsp .It Fl r Ar repository-path
215 1ff8e573 2018-08-02 stsp Use the repository at the specified path.
216 1ff8e573 2018-08-02 stsp If not specified, assume the repository is located at or above the current
217 1ff8e573 2018-08-02 stsp working directory.
218 0c06baac 2019-02-05 stsp If this directory is a
219 0c06baac 2019-02-05 stsp .Nm
220 0c06baac 2019-02-05 stsp work tree, use the repository path associated with this work tree.
221 5c860e29 2018-03-12 stsp .El
222 c1669e2e 2019-01-09 stsp .It Cm tree [ Fl c Ar commit ] [ Fl r Ar repository-path ] [ Fl i ] [ Fl R] [ Ar path ]
223 5de5890b 2018-10-18 stsp Display a listing of files and directories at the specified
224 5de5890b 2018-10-18 stsp directory path in the repository.
225 db0c2996 2019-02-10 stsp Entries shown in this listing may carry one of the following trailing
226 db0c2996 2019-02-10 stsp annotations:
227 db0c2996 2019-02-10 stsp .Bl -column YXZ description
228 db0c2996 2019-02-10 stsp .It / Ta entry is a directory
229 db0c2996 2019-02-10 stsp .It * Ta entry is an executable file
230 db0c2996 2019-02-10 stsp .El
231 db0c2996 2019-02-10 stsp .Pp
232 0c849583 2019-02-05 stsp If no
233 0c849583 2019-02-05 stsp .Ar path
234 0c849583 2019-02-05 stsp is specified, list the repository path corresponding to the current
235 0c849583 2019-02-05 stsp directory of the work tree, or the root directory of the repository
236 0c849583 2019-02-05 stsp if there is no work tree.
237 5de5890b 2018-10-18 stsp .Pp
238 5de5890b 2018-10-18 stsp The options for
239 5de5890b 2018-10-18 stsp .Cm got tree
240 5de5890b 2018-10-18 stsp are as follows:
241 5de5890b 2018-10-18 stsp .Bl -tag -width Ds
242 5de5890b 2018-10-18 stsp .It Fl c Ar commit
243 5de5890b 2018-10-18 stsp List files and directories as they appear in the specified
244 5de5890b 2018-10-18 stsp .Ar commit .
245 5de5890b 2018-10-18 stsp The expected argument is the name of a branch or a SHA1 hash which corresponds
246 5de5890b 2018-10-18 stsp to a commit object.
247 5de5890b 2018-10-18 stsp .It Fl r Ar repository-path
248 5de5890b 2018-10-18 stsp Use the repository at the specified path.
249 5de5890b 2018-10-18 stsp If not specified, assume the repository is located at or above the current
250 5de5890b 2018-10-18 stsp working directory.
251 0c849583 2019-02-05 stsp If this directory is a
252 0c849583 2019-02-05 stsp .Nm
253 0c849583 2019-02-05 stsp work tree, use the repository path associated with this work tree.
254 5de5890b 2018-10-18 stsp .It Fl i
255 5de5890b 2018-10-18 stsp Show object IDs of files (blob objects) and directories (tree objects).
256 c1669e2e 2019-01-09 stsp .It Fl R
257 0c849583 2019-02-05 stsp Recurse into sub-directories in the repository.
258 5de5890b 2018-10-18 stsp .El
259 5c860e29 2018-03-12 stsp .Sh EXIT STATUS
260 5c860e29 2018-03-12 stsp .Ex -std got
261 97925469 2018-03-17 stsp .Sh EXAMPLES
262 97925469 2018-03-17 stsp Check out a work tree of
263 97925469 2018-03-17 stsp .Ox
264 97925469 2018-03-17 stsp kernel sources from a Git repository at /var/repo/openbsd-src to ~/sys:
265 97925469 2018-03-17 stsp .Pp
266 97925469 2018-03-17 stsp .Dl $ got checkout -p sys /var/repo/openbsd-src ~/sys
267 5c860e29 2018-03-12 stsp .Sh SEE ALSO
268 5e5560e1 2018-08-01 stsp .Xr git-repository 5
269 285dc8a4 2018-03-13 stsp .Xr got-worktree 5
270 1a208aaf 2018-04-01 stsp .Sh AUTHORS
271 1a208aaf 2018-04-01 stsp .An Stefan Sperling Aq Mt stsp@openbsd.org
272 1a208aaf 2018-04-01 stsp .An Martin Pieuchot Aq Mt mpi@openbsd.org