help: Do not unnecessarily look for a repository

diff --git a/builtin-show-branch.c b/builtin-show-branch.c
index baec9ed56f4098183445b85cdd1b2789d487d6fe..be95930b783f47ade274e281227844e795729f5a 100644 (file)
--- a/builtin-show-branch.c
+++ b/builtin-show-branch.c
@@ -6,8 +6,8 @@
 #include "parse-options.h"
 
 static const char* show_branch_usage[] = {
-    "git show-branch [--sparse] [--current] [--all] [--remotes] [--topo-order] [--more=count | --list | --independent | --merge-base] [--topics] [--color] [<refs>...]",
-    "--reflog[=n[,b]] [--list] [--color] <branch>",
+    "git show-branch [-a|--all] [-r|--remotes] [--topo-order | --date-order] [--current] [--color | --no-color] [--sparse] [--more=<n> | --list | --independent | --merge-base] [--no-name | --sha1-name] [--topics] [<rev> | <glob>]...",
+    "git show-branch (-g|--reflog)[=<n>[,<base>]] [--list] [<ref>]",
     NULL
 };
 
@@ -673,7 +673,7 @@ int cmd_show_branch(int ac, const char **av, const char *prefix)
                OPT_BOOLEAN(0, "sha1-name", &sha1_name,
                            "name commits with their object names"),
                OPT_BOOLEAN(0, "merge-base", &merge_base,
-                           "act like git merge-base -a"),
+                           "show possible merge bases"),
                OPT_BOOLEAN(0, "independent", &independent,
                            "show refs unreachable from any other ref"),
                OPT_BOOLEAN(0, "topo-order", &lifo,