From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Ramkumar Ramachandra Subject: [PATCH 4/5] git-log.txt: rewrite note on why "--" may be required Date: Sat, 20 Apr 2013 17:15:12 +0530 Message-ID: <1366458313-7186-5-git-send-email-artagnon@gmail.com> References: <1366458313-7186-1-git-send-email-artagnon@gmail.com> Cc: Junio C Hamano To: Git List X-From: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Sat Apr 20 13:45:52 2013 Return-path: Envelope-to: gcvg-git-2@plane.gmane.org Received: from vger.kernel.org ([209.132.180.67]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1UTWEp-0000g4-Jg for gcvg-git-2@plane.gmane.org; Sat, 20 Apr 2013 13:45:51 +0200 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S932069Ab3DTLph (ORCPT ); Sat, 20 Apr 2013 07:45:37 -0400 Received: from mail-da0-f46.google.com ([209.85.210.46]:36689 "EHLO mail-da0-f46.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1755100Ab3DTLpa (ORCPT ); Sat, 20 Apr 2013 07:45:30 -0400 Received: by mail-da0-f46.google.com with SMTP id y19so2330135dan.33 for ; Sat, 20 Apr 2013 04:45:30 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20120113; h=x-received:from:to:cc:subject:date:message-id:x-mailer:in-reply-to :references; bh=5JP8Rh3QJuz3gt98imccETcQEfny/VM0x4efwIW3+oM=; b=qtcNWTUUgwbaJQYibVDw0ZmX8mVzlN0eFBYfSNJULVK8UqGrcrZYI30yULsNDu8anM fGiXF857YQzb/rR94ki4+q0b6VvzXV2sMIAkn929ZKNnlcfFBoKnZmUyn6UsdsZWWzj/ jGTcBsdhQH8vSPpSmBLWcoXsl0udr3c5nljP207W8Gkqq/ifTJWROo6/T76wPusrMbts /lkY19fUuM/e9bw+Dko3ZJ5uUKDv8cWQAW8xf2gETAVmV7YMOw1U2zWoc7U9+r1Tcopg Rou30TsXS+JLFTqrIx5nTVa6G2uL6DydEBm61z+Mcxrb43+UZorlhm4whiFmpBBhjch6 BIcw== X-Received: by 10.68.232.234 with SMTP id tr10mr17869111pbc.11.1366458330425; Sat, 20 Apr 2013 04:45:30 -0700 (PDT) Received: from localhost.localdomain ([122.174.41.136]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPS id ag4sm629048pbc.20.2013.04.20.04.45.28 (version=TLSv1.2 cipher=ECDHE-RSA-RC4-SHA bits=128/128); Sat, 20 Apr 2013 04:45:29 -0700 (PDT) X-Mailer: git-send-email 1.8.2.1.506.gbce9ff0 In-Reply-To: <1366458313-7186-1-git-send-email-artagnon@gmail.com> Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org Archived-At: In its current form, the note talks about separating options from "branch names" and "refnames" in the same sentence. This is entirely inaccurate, as the rev spec need not be a set of branch names or ref names. Rewrite it to use the word "revisions". Signed-off-by: Ramkumar Ramachandra --- Documentation/git-log.txt | 4 ++-- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/Documentation/git-log.txt b/Documentation/git-log.txt index f03ae74..1a9c3ca 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-log.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-log.txt @@ -75,8 +75,8 @@ produced by --stat etc. Simplification" below for details and other simplification modes. + -To prevent confusion with options and branch names, paths may need to -be prefixed with "\-- " to separate them from options or refnames. +Paths may need to be prefixed with "\-- " to separate them from +options or revisions, when confusion arises. include::rev-list-options.txt[] -- 1.8.2.1.506.gbce9ff0