document "intent to add" option to git-add

This was added by 3942581 but never documented.

Signed-off-by: Jeff King <peff@peff.net>
Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
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Jeff King 2008-10-20 20:36:25 -04:00 committed by Junio C Hamano
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@ -9,8 +9,8 @@ SYNOPSIS
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[verse]
'git add' [-n] [-v] [--force | -f] [--interactive | -i] [--patch | -p]
[--all | [--update | -u]] [--refresh] [--ignore-errors] [--]
<filepattern>...
[--all | [--update | -u]] [--intent-to-add | -N]
[--refresh] [--ignore-errors] [--] <filepattern>...
DESCRIPTION
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@ -92,6 +92,15 @@ OPTIONS
and add all untracked files that are not ignored by '.gitignore'
mechanism.
-N::
--intent-to-add::
Record only the fact that the path will be added later. An entry
for the path is placed in the index with no content. This is
useful for, among other things, showing the unstaged content of
such files with 'git diff' and commiting them with 'git commit
-a'.
--refresh::
Don't add the file(s), but only refresh their stat()
information in the index.