[PATCH 2/3] git-log.txt,rev-list-options.txt: -n/--max-count is commit limiting

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and therefore applied after commit ordering and formatting options, in
particular --reverse. Say so.

Signed-off-by: Michael J Gruber <git@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
 Documentation/git-log.txt          |    1 +
 Documentation/rev-list-options.txt |    3 ++-
 2 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)

diff --git a/Documentation/git-log.txt b/Documentation/git-log.txt
index ff41784..48c1715 100644
--- a/Documentation/git-log.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git-log.txt
@@ -25,6 +25,7 @@ OPTIONS
 
 -<n>::
 	Limits the number of commits to show.
+	Note that this is a commit limiting option, see below.
 
 <since>..<until>::
 	Show only commits between the named two commits.  When
diff --git a/Documentation/rev-list-options.txt b/Documentation/rev-list-options.txt
index 76add13..adcafa0 100644
--- a/Documentation/rev-list-options.txt
+++ b/Documentation/rev-list-options.txt
@@ -158,7 +158,8 @@ Commit Limiting
 
 Besides specifying a range of commits that should be listed using the
 special notations explained in the description, additional commit
-limiting may be applied.
+limiting may be applied. Note that they are applied before commit
+ordering and formatting options, such as '--reverse'.
 
 --
 
-- 
1.7.4.1.299.g567d7.dirty

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