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Section 1: Executable programs or shell commands

git.1

The stupid content tracker

git-add.1

Add file contents to the index

git-am.1

Apply a series of patches from a mailbox

git-annotate.1

Annotate file lines with commit information

git-apply.1

Apply a patch to files and/or to the index

git-archive.1

Create an archive of files from a named tree

git-bisect.1

Find by binary search the change that introduced a bug

git-blame.1

Show what revision and author last modified each line of a file

git-branch.1

List, create, or delete branches

git-bundle.1

Move objects and refs by archive

git-cat-file.1

Provide content or type and size information for repository objects

git-check-attr.1

Display gitattributes information

git-check-ignore.1

Debug gitignore / exclude files

git-check-mailmap.1

Show canonical names and email addresses of contacts

git-check-ref-format.1

Ensures that a reference name is well formed

git-checkout.1

Checkout a branch or paths to the working tree

git-checkout-index.1

Copy files from the index to the working tree

git-cherry.1

Find commits yet to be applied to upstream

git-cherry-pick.1

Apply the changes introduced by some existing commits

git-clean.1

Remove untracked files from the working tree

git-clone.1

Clone a repository into a new directory

git-column.1

Display data in columns

git-commit.1

Record changes to the repository

git-commit-tree.1

Create a new commit object

git-config.1

Get and set repository or global options

git-count-objects.1

Count unpacked number of objects and their disk consumption

git-credential.1

Retrieve and store user credentials

git-credential-cache.1

Helper to temporarily store passwords in memory

git-credential-cache--daemon.1

Temporarily store user credentials in memory

git-credential-store.1

Helper to store credentials on disk

git-daemon.1

A really simple server for git repositories

git-describe.1

Show the most recent tag that is reachable from a commit

git-diff.1

Show changes between commits, commit and working tree, etc

git-diff-files.1

Compares files in the working tree and the index

git-diff-index.1

Compare a tree to the working tree or index

git-diff-tree.1

Compares the content and mode of blobs found via two tree objects

git-difftool.1

Show changes using common diff tools

git-fast-export.1

Git data exporter

git-fast-import.1

Backend for fast git data importers

git-fetch.1

Download objects and refs from another repository

git-fetch-pack.1

Receive missing objects from another repository

git-filter-branch.1

Rewrite branches

git-fmt-merge-msg.1

Produce a merge commit message

git-for-each-ref.1

Output information on each ref

git-format-patch.1

Prepare patches for e-mail submission

git-fsck.1

Verifies the connectivity and validity of the objects in the database

git-fsck-objects.1

Verifies the connectivity and validity of the objects in the database

git-gc.1

Cleanup unnecessary files and optimize the local repository

git-get-tar-commit-id.1

Extract commit id from an archive created using git-archive

git-grep.1

Print lines matching a pattern

git-hash-object.1

Compute object id and optionally creates a blob from a file

git-help.1

Display help information about git

git-http-backend.1

Server side implementation of git over http

git-http-fetch.1

Download from a remote git repository via http

git-http-push.1

Push objects over http/dav to another repository

git-imap-send.1

Send a collection of patches from stdin to an imap folder

git-index-pack.1

Build pack index file for an existing packed archive

git-init.1

Create an empty git repository or reinitialize an existing one

git-init-db.1

Creates an empty git repository

git-instaweb.1

Instantly browse your working repository in gitweb

git-log.1

Show commit logs

git-ls-files.1

Show information about files in the index and the working tree

git-ls-remote.1

List references in a remote repository

git-ls-tree.1

List the contents of a tree object

git-mailinfo.1

Extracts patch and authorship from a single e-mail message

git-mailsplit.1

Simple unix mbox splitter program

git-merge.1

Join two or more development histories together

git-merge-base.1

Find as good common ancestors as possible for a merge

git-merge-file.1

Run a three-way file merge

git-merge-index.1

Run a merge for files needing merging

git-merge-one-file.1

The standard helper program to use with git-merge-index

git-merge-tree.1

Show three-way merge without touching index

git-mergetool.1

Run merge conflict resolution tools to resolve merge conflicts

git-mergetool--lib.1

Common git merge tool shell scriptlets

git-mktag.1

Creates a tag object

git-mktree.1

Build a tree-object from ls-tree formatted text

git-mv.1

Move or rename a file, a directory, or a symlink

git-name-rev.1

Find symbolic names for given revs

git-notes.1

Add or inspect object notes

git-pack-objects.1

Create a packed archive of objects

git-pack-redundant.1

Find redundant pack files

git-pack-refs.1

Pack heads and tags for efficient repository access

git-parse-remote.1

Routines to help parsing remote repository access parameters

git-patch-id.1

Compute unique id for a patch

git-prune.1

Prune all unreachable objects from the object database

git-prune-packed.1

Remove extra objects that are already in pack files

git-pull.1

Fetch from and integrate with another repository or a local branch

git-push.1

Update remote refs along with associated objects

git-quiltimport.1

Applies a quilt patchset onto the current branch

git-read-tree.1

Reads tree information into the index

git-rebase.1

Forward-port local commits to the updated upstream head

git-receive-pack.1

Receive what is pushed into the repository

git-reflog.1

Manage reflog information

git-relink.1

Hardlink common objects in local repositories

git-remote.1

Manage set of tracked repositories

git-remote-ext.1

Bridge smart transport to external command.

git-remote-fd.1

Reflect smart transport stream back to caller

git-remote-testgit.1

Example remote-helper

git-repack.1

Pack unpacked objects in a repository

git-replace.1

Create, list, delete refs to replace objects

git-request-pull.1

Generates a summary of pending changes

git-rerere.1

Reuse recorded resolution of conflicted merges

git-reset.1

Reset current head to the specified state

git-rev-list.1

Lists commit objects in reverse chronological order

git-rev-parse.1

Pick out and massage parameters

git-revert.1

Revert some existing commits

git-rm.1

Remove files from the working tree and from the index

git-send-pack.1

Push objects over git protocol to another repository

git-sh-i18n.1

Gits i18n setup code for shell scripts

git-sh-i18n--envsubst.1

Gits own envsubst(1) for i18n fallbacks

git-sh-setup.1

Common git shell script setup code

git-shell.1

Restricted login shell for git-only ssh access

git-shortlog.1

Summarize git log output

git-show.1

Show various types of objects

git-show-branch.1

Show branches and their commits

git-show-index.1

Show packed archive index

git-show-ref.1

List references in a local repository

git-stage.1

Add file contents to the staging area

git-stash.1

Stash the changes in a dirty working directory away

git-status.1

Show the working tree status

git-stripspace.1

Remove unnecessary whitespace

git-submodule.1

Initialize, update or inspect submodules

git-subtree.1

Merge subtrees together and split repository into subtrees

git-symbolic-ref.1

Read, modify and delete symbolic refs

git-tag.1

Create, list, delete or verify a tag object signed with gpg

git-unpack-file.1

Creates a temporary file with a blobs contents

git-unpack-objects.1

Unpack objects from a packed archive

git-update-index.1

Register file contents in the working tree to the index

git-update-ref.1

Update the object name stored in a ref safely

git-update-server-info.1

Update auxiliary info file to help dumb servers

git-upload-archive.1

Send archive back to git-archive

git-upload-pack.1

Send objects packed back to git-fetch-pack

git-var.1

Show a git logical variable

git-verify-commit.1

Check the gpg signature of commits

git-verify-pack.1

Validate packed git archive files

git-verify-tag.1

Check the gpg signature of tags

git-web--browse.1

Git helper script to launch a web browser

git-whatchanged.1

Show logs with difference each commit introduces

git-write-tree.1

Create a tree object from the current index

gitremote-helpers.1

Helper programs to interact with remote repositories

gitweb.1

Git web interface (web frontend to git repositories)
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Section 5: File formats and conventions

gitattributes.5

Defining attributes per path

githooks.5

Hooks used by git

gitignore.5

Specifies intentionally untracked files to ignore

gitmodules.5

Defining submodule properties

gitrepository-layout.5

Git repository layout

gitweb.conf.5

Gitweb (git web interface) configuration file
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Section 7: Miscellaneous

gitcli.7

Git command-line interface and conventions

gitcore-tutorial.7

A git core tutorial for developers

gitcredentials.7

Providing usernames and passwords to git

gitcvs-migration.7

Git for cvs users

gitdiffcore.7

Tweaking diff output

gitglossary.7

A git glossary

gitnamespaces.7

Git namespaces

gitrevisions.7

Specifying revisions and ranges for git

gittutorial.7

A tutorial introduction to git (for version 1.5.1 or newer)

gittutorial-2.7

A tutorial introduction to git: part two

gitworkflows.7

An overview of recommended workflows with git

Man Pages in git-man

Section 1: Executable programs or shell commands

Section 5: File formats and conventions

Section 7: Miscellaneous