[PATCH] Documentation/git-clean: Document --force --force

From: Soren Brinkmann <soren.brinkmann@xilinx.com>
Date: Dec 14, 2012, 01:46 UTC
Message-ID: <b48ad5f0-25f7-45c3-b2dc-c0c01645a247@CO9EHSMHS031.ehs.local>

This patch documents the behavior of 'git clean' when encountering nested git repositories. Such repositories are only deleted if '-f' is passed twice to 'git clean'.

Signed-off-by: Soren Brinkmann <soren.brinkmann@xilinx.com>
---
 Documentation/git-clean.txt | 5 +++++
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+)

diff --git a/Documentation/git-clean.txt b/Documentation/git-clean.txt
index 9f42c0d..0b31454 100644
--- a/Documentation/git-clean.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git-clean.txt
@@ -23,6 +23,9 @@ example, be useful to remove all build products.
 If any optional `<path>...` arguments are given, only those paths
 are affected.
 
+Nested git repositories are not removed unless the '-f' option is
+passed to 'git clean' twice.
+
 OPTIONS
 -------
 -d::
@@ -35,6 +38,8 @@ OPTIONS
 --force::
 	If the git configuration variable clean.requireForce is not set
 	to false, 'git clean' will refuse to run unless given -f or -n.
+	Pass this option twice to 'git clean' in order to also remove
+	nested git repositories.
 
 -n::
 --dry-run::

-- 
1.8.0.2