mailinfo: -b option keeps [bracketed] strings that is not a [PATCH] marker

diff --git a/Documentation/git-mailinfo.txt b/Documentation/git-mailinfo.txt
index 8d95aaa30441c36a019e9d3d78ec451fbd40fdaf..d800aea0c113bc88c076fd08f6e8f01dbc38b9e6 100644 (file)
--- a/Documentation/git-mailinfo.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git-mailinfo.txt
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ git-mailinfo - Extracts patch and authorship from a single e-mail message
 
 SYNOPSIS
 --------
-'git mailinfo' [-k] [-u | --encoding=<encoding> | -n] <msg> <patch>
+'git mailinfo' [-k|-b] [-u | --encoding=<encoding> | -n] <msg> <patch>
 
 
 DESCRIPTION
@@ -32,6 +32,11 @@ OPTIONS
        munging, and is most useful when used to read back
        'git-format-patch -k' output.
 
+-b::
+       When -k is not in effect, all leading strings bracketed with '['
+       and ']' pairs are stripped.  This option limits the stripping to
+       only the pairs whose bracketed string contains the word "PATCH".
+
 -u::
        The commit log message, author name and author email are
        taken from the e-mail, and after minimally decoding MIME