SubmittingPatches: explain rationale for using --notes with format-patch

diff --git a/Documentation/rev-list-options.txt b/Documentation/rev-list-options.txt
index 3301fdebf0206e7722acd5dd6863168d56aba55d..afccfdc23a38f2dca84ebeff2cc8624eb8a0e23e 100644 (file)
--- a/Documentation/rev-list-options.txt
+++ b/Documentation/rev-list-options.txt
@@ -160,7 +160,7 @@ parents) and `--max-parents=-1` (negative numbers denote no upper limit).
        consider. Repetitions of this option accumulate exclusion patterns
        up to the next `--all`, `--branches`, `--tags`, `--remotes`, or
        `--glob` option (other options or arguments do not clear
-       accumlated patterns).
+       accumulated patterns).
 +
 The patterns given should not begin with `refs/heads`, `refs/tags`, or
 `refs/remotes` when applied to `--branches`, `--tags`, or `--remotes`,