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-rw-r--r--Documentation/git-grep.txt3
-rw-r--r--Documentation/git-show-ref.txt6
2 files changed, 6 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/git-grep.txt b/Documentation/git-grep.txt
index 15d6711d46..6a8b1e3a7d 100644
--- a/Documentation/git-grep.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git-grep.txt
@@ -79,6 +79,9 @@ OPTIONS
--max-depth <depth>::
For each <pathspec> given on command line, descend at most <depth>
levels of directories. A negative value means no limit.
+ This option is ignored if <pathspec> contains active wildcards.
+ In other words if "a*" matches a directory named "a*",
+ "*" is matched literally so --max-depth is still effective.
-w::
--word-regexp::
diff --git a/Documentation/git-show-ref.txt b/Documentation/git-show-ref.txt
index 3c45895299..fcee0008a9 100644
--- a/Documentation/git-show-ref.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git-show-ref.txt
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ OPTIONS
-d::
--dereference::
- Dereference tags into object IDs as well. They will be shown with "^{}"
+ Dereference tags into object IDs as well. They will be shown with "{caret}{}"
appended.
-s::
@@ -73,9 +73,9 @@ OPTIONS
--exclude-existing[=<pattern>]::
Make 'git show-ref' act as a filter that reads refs from stdin of the
- form "^(?:<anything>\s)?<refname>(?:{backslash}{caret}\{\})?$"
+ form "`{caret}(?:<anything>\s)?<refname>(?:{backslash}{caret}{})?$`"
and performs the following actions on each:
- (1) strip "^{}" at the end of line if any;
+ (1) strip "{caret}{}" at the end of line if any;
(2) ignore if pattern is provided and does not head-match refname;
(3) warn if refname is not a well-formed refname and skip;
(4) ignore if refname is a ref that exists in the local repository;