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diff --git a/Documentation/git-log.txt b/Documentation/git-log.txt index 1f7bc67d6c..97b9993ee8 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-log.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-log.txt @@ -62,9 +62,9 @@ produced by `--stat`, etc. output by allowing them to allocate space in advance. -L <start>,<end>:<file>:: --L :<regex>:<file>:: +-L :<funcname>:<file>:: Trace the evolution of the line range given by "<start>,<end>" - (or the funcname regex <regex>) within the <file>. You may + (or the function name regex <funcname>) within the <file>. You may not give any pathspec limiters. This is currently limited to a walk starting from a single revision, i.e., you may only give zero or one positive revision arguments. @@ -184,7 +184,13 @@ log.date:: `--date` option.) Defaults to "default", which means to write dates like `Sat May 8 19:35:34 2010 -0500`. -log.showroot:: +log.follow:: + If a single <path> is given to git log, it will act as + if the `--follow` option was also used. This has the same + limitations as `--follow`, i.e. it cannot be used to follow + multiple files and does not work well on non-linear history. + +log.showRoot:: If `false`, `git log` and related commands will not treat the initial commit as a big creation event. Any root commits in `git log -p` output would be shown without a diff attached. |