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diff --git a/Documentation/rev-list-options.txt b/Documentation/rev-list-options.txt
index 4ed8587c84..a9b808fab3 100644
--- a/Documentation/rev-list-options.txt
+++ b/Documentation/rev-list-options.txt
@@ -59,8 +59,8 @@ endif::git-rev-list[]
matches any of the given patterns are chosen (but see
`--all-match`).
+
-When `--show-notes` is in effect, the message from the notes as
-if it is part of the log message.
+When `--show-notes` is in effect, the message from the notes is
+matched as if it were part of the log message.
--all-match::
Limit the commits output to ones that match all given `--grep`,
@@ -123,7 +123,8 @@ parents) and `--max-parents=-1` (negative numbers denote no upper limit).
because merges into a topic branch tend to be only about
adjusting to updated upstream from time to time, and
this option allows you to ignore the individual commits
- brought in to your history by such a merge.
+ brought in to your history by such a merge. Cannot be
+ combined with --bisect.
--not::
Reverses the meaning of the '{caret}' prefix (or lack thereof)
@@ -185,7 +186,7 @@ ifndef::git-rev-list[]
Pretend as if the bad bisection ref `refs/bisect/bad`
was listed and as if it was followed by `--not` and the good
bisection refs `refs/bisect/good-*` on the command
- line.
+ line. Cannot be combined with --first-parent.
endif::git-rev-list[]
--stdin::
@@ -566,7 +567,7 @@ outputs 'midpoint', the output of the two commands
would be of roughly the same length. Finding the change which
introduces a regression is thus reduced to a binary search: repeatedly
generate and test new 'midpoint's until the commit chain is of length
-one.
+one. Cannot be combined with --first-parent.
--bisect-vars::
This calculates the same as `--bisect`, except that refs in
@@ -679,6 +680,7 @@ endif::git-rev-list[]
given on the command line. Otherwise (if `sorted` or no argument
was given), the commits are shown in reverse chronological order
by commit time.
+ Cannot be combined with `--graph`.
--do-walk::
Overrides a previous `--no-walk`.
@@ -725,6 +727,11 @@ format, often found in email messages.
+
`--date=raw` shows the date in the internal raw Git format `%s %z` format.
+
+`--date=format:...` feeds the format `...` to your system `strftime`.
+Use `--date=format:%c` to show the date in your system locale's
+preferred format. See the `strftime` manual for a complete list of
+format placeholders.
++
`--date=default` shows timestamps in the original time zone
(either committer's or author's).
@@ -781,6 +788,7 @@ you would get an output like this:
on the left hand side of the output. This may cause extra lines
to be printed in between commits, in order for the graph history
to be drawn properly.
+ Cannot be combined with `--no-walk`.
+
This enables parent rewriting, see 'History Simplification' below.
+