doc: add missing git footers

diff --git a/Documentation/git-merge-index.txt b/Documentation/git-merge-index.txt
index 4d266de9ccb9d6881b18162c132ccd8475ca50ee..6ce54673b0c239a04503ce9da231826c61470bd1 100644 (file)
--- a/Documentation/git-merge-index.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git-merge-index.txt
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ git-merge-index - Run a merge for files needing merging
 
 SYNOPSIS
 --------
-'git merge-index' [-o] [-q] <merge-program> (-a | [--] <file>\*)
+'git merge-index' [-o] [-q] <merge-program> (-a | [--] <file>*)
 
 DESCRIPTION
 -----------
@@ -73,15 +73,6 @@ merge once anything has returned an error (i.e., `cat` returned an error
 for the AA file, because it didn't exist in the original, and thus
 'git merge-index' didn't even try to merge the MM thing).
 
-Author
-------
-Written by Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>
-One-shot merge by Petr Baudis <pasky@ucw.cz>
-
-Documentation
---------------
-Documentation by David Greaves, Junio C Hamano and the git-list <git@vger.kernel.org>.
-
 GIT
 ---
 Part of the linkgit:git[1] suite