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diff --git a/Documentation/rev-list-options.txt b/Documentation/rev-list-options.txt
index 9cf983d24d..286fc163f1 100644
--- a/Documentation/rev-list-options.txt
+++ b/Documentation/rev-list-options.txt
@@ -708,6 +708,16 @@ ifdef::git-rev-list[]
Only useful with `--objects`; print the object IDs that are not
in packs.
+--object-names::
+ Only useful with `--objects`; print the names of the object IDs
+ that are found. This is the default behavior.
+
+--no-object-names::
+ Only useful with `--objects`; does not print the names of the object
+ IDs that are found. This inverts `--object-names`. This flag allows
+ the output to be more easily parsed by commands such as
+ linkgit:git-cat-file[1].
+
--filter=<filter-spec>::
Only useful with one of the `--objects*`; omits objects (usually
blobs) from the list of printed objects. The '<filter-spec>'
@@ -725,9 +735,6 @@ specification contained in the blob (or blob-expression) '<blob-ish>'
to omit blobs that would not be not required for a sparse checkout on
the requested refs.
+
-The form '--filter=sparse:path=<path>' similarly uses a sparse-checkout
-specification contained in <path>.
-+
The form '--filter=tree:<depth>' omits all blobs and trees whose depth
from the root tree is >= <depth> (minimum depth if an object is located
at multiple depths in the commits traversed). <depth>=0 will not include
@@ -737,6 +744,10 @@ tree and blobs which are referenced directly by a commit reachable from
<commit> or an explicitly-given object. <depth>=2 is like <depth>=1
while also including trees and blobs one more level removed from an
explicitly-given commit or tree.
++
+Note that the form '--filter=sparse:path=<path>' that wants to read
+from an arbitrary path on the filesystem has been dropped for security
+reasons.
--no-filter::
Turn off any previous `--filter=` argument.
@@ -805,12 +816,13 @@ include::pretty-options.txt[]
author's). If `-local` is appended to the format (e.g.,
`iso-local`), the user's local time zone is used instead.
+
+--
`--date=relative` shows dates relative to the current time,
e.g. ``2 hours ago''. The `-local` option has no effect for
`--date=relative`.
-+
+
`--date=local` is an alias for `--date=default-local`.
-+
+
`--date=iso` (or `--date=iso8601`) shows timestamps in a ISO 8601-like format.
The differences to the strict ISO 8601 format are:
@@ -818,15 +830,14 @@ The differences to the strict ISO 8601 format are:
- a space between time and time zone
- no colon between hours and minutes of the time zone
-+
`--date=iso-strict` (or `--date=iso8601-strict`) shows timestamps in strict
ISO 8601 format.
-+
+
`--date=rfc` (or `--date=rfc2822`) shows timestamps in RFC 2822
format, often found in email messages.
-+
+
`--date=short` shows only the date, but not the time, in `YYYY-MM-DD` format.
-+
+
`--date=raw` shows the date as seconds since the epoch (1970-01-01
00:00:00 UTC), followed by a space, and then the timezone as an offset
from UTC (a `+` or `-` with four digits; the first two are hours, and
@@ -835,28 +846,28 @@ with `strftime("%s %z")`).
Note that the `-local` option does not affect the seconds-since-epoch
value (which is always measured in UTC), but does switch the accompanying
timezone value.
-+
+
`--date=human` shows the timezone if the timezone does not match the
current time-zone, and doesn't print the whole date if that matches
(ie skip printing year for dates that are "this year", but also skip
the whole date itself if it's in the last few days and we can just say
what weekday it was). For older dates the hour and minute is also
omitted.
-+
+
`--date=unix` shows the date as a Unix epoch timestamp (seconds since
1970). As with `--raw`, this is always in UTC and therefore `-local`
has no effect.
-+
+
`--date=format:...` feeds the format `...` to your system `strftime`,
except for %z and %Z, which are handled internally.
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. When using `-local`, the correct syntax is
`--date=format-local:...`.
-+
+
`--date=default` is the default format, and is similar to
`--date=rfc2822`, with a few exceptions:
-
+--
- there is no comma after the day-of-week
- the time zone is omitted when the local time zone is used