builtin-commit: add --date option

[git.git] / Documentation / git-commit.txt

diff --git a/Documentation/git-commit.txt b/Documentation/git-commit.txt
index d227cec9ba566caa098c36e8c91b19a8a27fcae5..c37c21e4e3e5ced40fbbd7675bd41f8da7454de5 100644 (file)
--- a/Documentation/git-commit.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git-commit.txt
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ SYNOPSIS
 'git commit' [-a | --interactive] [-s] [-v] [-u<mode>] [--amend] [--dry-run]
           [(-c | -C) <commit>] [-F <file> | -m <msg>] [--reset-author]
           [--allow-empty] [--no-verify] [-e] [--author=<author>]
-          [--cleanup=<mode>] [--] [[-i | -o ]<file>...]
+          [--date=<date>] [--cleanup=<mode>] [--] [[-i | -o ]<file>...]
 
 DESCRIPTION
 -----------
@@ -85,6 +85,9 @@ OPTIONS
        an existing commit that matches the given string and its author
        name is used.
 
+--date=<date>::
+       Override the author date used in the commit.
+
 -m <msg>::
 --message=<msg>::
        Use the given <msg> as the commit message.