Philip OakleyIndicate that the -v option can be given twice in the short options. Without it users pass over the option. Also indicate the alternate 'git remote show' method.
Signed-off-by: Philip Oakley <philipoakley@iee.org> ---
the option to show where a branch's remote is located should not be buried within an option.
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diff --git a/Documentation/git-branch.txt b/Documentation/git-branch.txt index 9c1d2f1..cc7f54c 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-branch.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-branch.txt @@ -130,12 +130,13 @@ This option is only applicable in non-verbose mode. Activate the list mode. `git branch <pattern>` would try to create a branch, use `git branch --list <pattern>` to list matching branches. --v:: +-v, -vv:: --verbose:: When in list mode, show sha1 and commit subject line for each head, along with relationship to upstream branch (if any). If given twice, print - the name of the upstream branch, as well. + the name of the upstream branch, as well (see also `git remote + show <remote>`). -q:: --quiet::
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