Merge branch 'jc/apply-blank-at-eof-fix'

diff --git a/Documentation/git-log.txt b/Documentation/git-log.txt
index 6c934660d7bf0b5822bf2a7e6f8eb68cecbfc501..249fc878ec2058f9fcfc6655ecaeb299ba5622a7 100644 (file)
--- a/Documentation/git-log.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git-log.txt
@@ -69,10 +69,13 @@ produced by --stat etc.
        its size is not included.
 
 [\--] <path>...::
-       Show only commits that affect any of the specified paths. To
-       prevent confusion with options and branch names, paths may need
-       to be prefixed with "\-- " to separate them from options or
-       refnames.
+       Show only commits that are enough to explain how the files
+       that match the specified paths came to be.  See "History
+       Simplification" below for details and other simplification
+       modes.
++
+To prevent confusion with options and branch names, paths may need to
+be prefixed with "\-- " to separate them from options or refnames.
 
 include::rev-list-options.txt[]