Merge branch 'lt/rev-list'

diff --git a/Documentation/git-add.txt b/Documentation/git-add.txt
index 4cae41267a903d21e6745b3fb45963b6da4dad04..7e293834d18982e7ae5d1d6fd057304994978318 100644 (file)
--- a/Documentation/git-add.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git-add.txt
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ git-add - Add files to the index file.
 
 SYNOPSIS
 --------
-'git-add' [-n] [-v] <file>...
+'git-add' [-n] [-v] [--] <file>...
 
 DESCRIPTION
 -----------
@@ -26,12 +26,17 @@ OPTIONS
 -v::
         Be verbose.
 
+--::
+       This option can be used to separate command-line options from
+       the list of files, (useful when filenames might be mistaken
+       for command-line options).
+
 
 DISCUSSION
 ----------
 
 The list of <file> given to the command is fed to `git-ls-files`
-command to list files that are not registerd in the index and
+command to list files that are not registered in the index and
 are not ignored/excluded by `$GIT_DIR/info/exclude` file or
 `.gitignore` file in each directory.  This means two things: