Merge branch 'jk/tag-contains-ab' (early part) into maint

diff --git a/Documentation/git-log.txt b/Documentation/git-log.txt
index 2c84028838d566d424082efc71516f565b0ebbd2..771a3565bd10f956899ba95f6ce794bee5f1dede 100644 (file)
--- a/Documentation/git-log.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git-log.txt
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@ git-log - Show commit logs
 
 SYNOPSIS
 --------
+[verse]
 'git log' [<options>] [<since>..<until>] [[\--] <path>...]
 
 DESCRIPTION
@@ -68,10 +69,13 @@ produced by --stat etc.
        its size is not included.
 
 [\--] <path>...::
-       Show only commits that affect any of the specified paths. To
-       prevent confusion with options and branch names, paths may need
-       to be prefixed with "\-- " to separate them from options or
-       refnames.
+       Show only commits that are enough to explain how the files
+       that match the specified paths came to be.  See "History
+       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.
 
 include::rev-list-options.txt[]
 
@@ -178,9 +182,9 @@ May be an unabbreviated ref name or a glob and may be specified
 multiple times.  A warning will be issued for refs that do not exist,
 but a glob that does not match any refs is silently ignored.
 +
-This setting can be disabled by the `--no-standard-notes` option,
+This setting can be disabled by the `--no-notes` option,
 overridden by the 'GIT_NOTES_DISPLAY_REF' environment variable,
-and supplemented by the `--show-notes` option.
+and overridden by the `--notes=<ref>` option.
 
 GIT
 ---