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Re: git branch -a prefixes origin/ branches with remotes/

From
Jeff King <peff@peff.net>
Date
Mar 31, 2010, 22:03 UTC
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<20100331220340.GA4564@coredump.intra.peff.net>
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On Wed, Mar 31, 2010 at 05:59:49PM -0400, Jay Soffian wrote:
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> Aside, the only list of plumbing vs porcelain commands I'm aware of is
> in the bash-completion script under contrib. See
> __git_list_porcelain_commands here:
> 
> http://git.kernel.org/?p=git/git.git;a=blob;f=contrib/completion/git-completion.bash
Try command-list.txt, which is meant to be authoritative.
> (Note to git list: there should be a man page that has a single-line
> summary of each command and states whether the command is plumbing or
> porcelain. Maybe there is and I just don't know it.)

Try "man git", which splits the command list by porcelain and plumbing (and further by subcategory).

-Peff
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  2. Jakub NarebskiMar 31, 2010
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  4. Jeff KingMar 31, 2010
  5. Andreas SchwabMar 31, 2010
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