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diff --git a/Documentation/git-format-patch.txt b/Documentation/git-format-patch.txt
index c0fd470da4..e3cdaeb958 100644
--- a/Documentation/git-format-patch.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git-format-patch.txt
@@ -170,7 +170,7 @@ will want to ensure that threading is disabled for `git send-email`.
-v <n>::
--reroll-count=<n>::
Mark the series as the <n>-th iteration of the topic. The
- output filenames have `v<n>` pretended to them, and the
+ output filenames have `v<n>` prepended to them, and the
subject prefix ("PATCH" by default, but configurable via the
`--subject-prefix` option) has ` v<n>` appended to it. E.g.
`--reroll-count=4` may produce `v4-0001-add-makefile.patch`
@@ -213,7 +213,7 @@ feeding the result to `git send-email`.
--[no-]cover-letter::
In addition to the patches, generate a cover letter file
- containing the shortlog and the overall diffstat. You can
+ containing the branch description, shortlog and the overall diffstat. You can
fill in a description in the file before sending it out.
--notes[=<ref>]::
@@ -256,6 +256,10 @@ you can use `--suffix=-patch` to get `0001-description-of-my-change-patch`.
using this option cannot be applied properly, but they are
still useful for code review.
+--zero-commit::
+ Output an all-zero hash in each patch's From header instead
+ of the hash of the commit.
+
--root::
Treat the revision argument as a <revision range>, even if it
is just a single commit (that would normally be treated as a
@@ -273,13 +277,13 @@ attachments, and sign off patches with configuration variables.
------------
[format]
headers = "Organization: git-foo\n"
- subjectprefix = CHANGE
+ subjectPrefix = CHANGE
suffix = .txt
numbered = auto
to = <email>
cc = <email>
attach [ = mime-boundary-string ]
- signoff = true
+ signOff = true
coverletter = auto
------------