Merge branch 'sr/vcs-helper'

diff --git a/Documentation/git-commit.txt b/Documentation/git-commit.txt
index 0578a40d841348b5ae484e1fe15ce637ecc4b830..d227cec9ba566caa098c36e8c91b19a8a27fcae5 100644 (file)
--- a/Documentation/git-commit.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git-commit.txt
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ SYNOPSIS
 --------
 [verse]
 'git commit' [-a | --interactive] [-s] [-v] [-u<mode>] [--amend] [--dry-run]
-          [(-c | -C) <commit>] [-F <file> | -m <msg>]
+          [(-c | -C) <commit>] [-F <file> | -m <msg>] [--reset-author]
           [--allow-empty] [--no-verify] [-e] [--author=<author>]
           [--cleanup=<mode>] [--] [[-i | -o ]<file>...]
 
@@ -69,6 +69,11 @@ OPTIONS
        Like '-C', but with '-c' the editor is invoked, so that
        the user can further edit the commit message.
 
+--reset-author::
+       When used with -C/-c/--amend options, declare that the
+       authorship of the resulting commit now belongs of the committer.
+       This also renews the author timestamp.
+
 -F <file>::
 --file=<file>::
        Take the commit message from the given file.  Use '-' to
@@ -323,7 +328,7 @@ ENVIRONMENT AND CONFIGURATION VARIABLES
 The editor used to edit the commit log message will be chosen from the
 GIT_EDITOR environment variable, the core.editor configuration variable, the
 VISUAL environment variable, or the EDITOR environment variable (in that
-order).
+order).  See linkgit:git-var[1] for details.
 
 HOOKS
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