Merge branch 'mg/add-ignore-errors'

diff --git a/Documentation/git-notes.txt b/Documentation/git-notes.txt
index 310f0a5e8c1819f1f49e00b78aacface36ac21ad..851518d531b53966dc6dca1321c71e8381f50e7b 100644 (file)
--- a/Documentation/git-notes.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git-notes.txt
@@ -9,10 +9,10 @@ SYNOPSIS
 --------
 [verse]
 'git notes' [list [<object>]]
-'git notes' add [-f] [-F <file> | -m <msg> | (-c | -C) <object>] [<object>]
+'git notes' add [-f] [--allow-empty] [-F <file> | -m <msg> | (-c | -C) <object>] [<object>]
 'git notes' copy [-f] ( --stdin | <from-object> <to-object> )
-'git notes' append [-F <file> | -m <msg> | (-c | -C) <object>] [<object>]
-'git notes' edit [<object>]
+'git notes' append [--allow-empty] [-F <file> | -m <msg> | (-c | -C) <object>] [<object>]
+'git notes' edit [--allow-empty] [<object>]
 'git notes' show [<object>]
 'git notes' merge [-v | -q] [-s <strategy> ] <notes-ref>
 'git notes' merge --commit [-v | -q]
@@ -155,6 +155,10 @@ OPTIONS
        Like '-C', but with '-c' the editor is invoked, so that
        the user can further edit the note message.
 
+--allow-empty::
+       Allow an empty note object to be stored. The default behavior is
+       to automatically remove empty notes.
+
 --ref <ref>::
        Manipulate the notes tree in <ref>.  This overrides
        'GIT_NOTES_REF' and the "core.notesRef" configuration.  The ref
@@ -287,7 +291,7 @@ arbitrary files using 'git hash-object':
 ------------
 $ cc *.c
 $ blob=$(git hash-object -w a.out)
-$ git notes --ref=built add -C "$blob" HEAD
+$ git notes --ref=built add --allow-empty -C "$blob" HEAD
 ------------
 
 (You cannot simply use `git notes --ref=built add -F a.out HEAD`