Merge branch 'db/svn-fe-code-purge' into svn-fe

diff --git a/Documentation/git-show-ref.txt b/Documentation/git-show-ref.txt
index 4696af743321d78d9e1d17115d29222f17cb4d55..3c4589529960e013df364c68e4480caa09b744c6 100644 (file)
--- a/Documentation/git-show-ref.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git-show-ref.txt
@@ -84,7 +84,11 @@ OPTIONS
 
 <pattern>...::
 
-       Show references matching one or more patterns.
+       Show references matching one or more patterns. Patterns are matched from
+       the end of the full name, and only complete parts are matched, e.g.
+       'master' matches 'refs/heads/master', 'refs/remotes/origin/master',
+       'refs/tags/jedi/master' but not 'refs/heads/mymaster' nor
+       'refs/remotes/master/jedi'.
 
 OUTPUT
 ------
@@ -173,11 +177,6 @@ linkgit:git-ls-remote[1],
 linkgit:git-update-ref[1],
 linkgit:gitrepository-layout[5]
 
-AUTHORS
--------
-Written by Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>.
-Man page by Jonas Fonseca <fonseca@diku.dk>.
-
 GIT
 ---
 Part of the linkgit:git[1] suite