[PATCH 3/3] mv: Add documentation for new `-p' flag
Signed-off-by: Hugo Sales <hugo@hsal.es>
---
Documentation/git-mv.txt | 12 ++++++++----
1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
diff --git a/Documentation/git-mv.txt b/Documentation/git-mv.txt
index fb0220fd18..70c1e9572c 100644
--- a/Documentation/git-mv.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git-mv.txt
@@ -15,13 +15,14 @@ DESCRIPTION
-----------
Move or rename a file, directory or symlink.
- git mv [-v] [-f] [-n] [-k] <source> <destination>
- git mv [-v] [-f] [-n] [-k] <source> ... <destination directory>
+ git mv [-v] [-f] [-n] [-k] [-p] <source> <destination>
+ git mv [-v] [-f] [-n] [-k] [-p] <source> ... <destination directory>
In the first form, it renames <source>, which must exist and be either
a file, symlink or directory, to <destination>.
-In the second form, the last argument has to be an existing
-directory; the given sources will be moved into this directory.
+In the second form, the last argument refers to a directory, which has
+to exist unless -p is specified, in which case it gets created; the
+given sources will be moved into this directory.
The index is updated after successful completion, but the change must still be
committed.
@@ -39,6 +40,9 @@ OPTIONS
-n::
--dry-run::
Do nothing; only show what would happen
+-p::
+--parents::
+ Create missing parent directories in the <destination> or <destination directory> path. Similar to `mkdir -p', all missing leading directories are created.
-v::
--verbose::
--
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