Johannes Schindelin <Johannes.Schindelin@xxxxxx> writes:
> On Mon, 19 Mar 2007, Junio C Hamano wrote:
>
>> - "git diff --pretty=format:<string>" to allow more flexible
>> custom log output.
>
> You mean "git log" there, not "git diff", correct?
Of course you are right. Any other typos?
I could not parse the --reverse description so I rewrote it
while I was at it, and also I found we did not mention ':/<message>'
so I added it.
diff --git a/Documentation/RelNotes-1.5.1.txt b/Documentation/RelNotes-1.5.1.txt
index f78cf56..215159f 100644
--- a/Documentation/RelNotes-1.5.1.txt
+++ b/Documentation/RelNotes-1.5.1.txt
@@ -10,11 +10,15 @@ Updates since v1.5.0
* New commands and options.
- - "git log" and friends take --reverse. This makes output
- that typically goes reverse order in chronological order.
- "git shortlog" usually lists commits in chronological order,
- but with "--reverse", they are shown in reverse
- chronological order.
+ - "git log" and friends take --reverse, which instructs them
+ to give their output in the order opposite from their usual.
+ They typically output from new to old, but with this option
+ their output would read from old to new. "git shortlog"
+ usually lists older commits first, but with this option,
+ they are shown from new to old.
+
+ - "git log --pretty=format:<string>" to allow more flexible
+ custom log output.
- "git diff" learned --ignore-space-at-eol. This is a weaker
form of --ignore-space-change.
@@ -22,9 +26,6 @@ Updates since v1.5.0
- "git diff --no-index pathA pathB" can be used as diff
replacement with git specific enhancements.
- - "git diff --pretty=format:<string>" to allow more flexible
- custom log output.
-
- "git diff --no-index" can read from '-' (standard input).
- "git diff" also learned --exit-code to exit with non-zero
@@ -61,6 +62,15 @@ Updates since v1.5.0
symlinks on filesystems that do not support them; they are
checked out as regular files instead.
+ - You can name a commit object with its first line of the
+ message. The syntax to use is ':/message text'. E.g.
+
+ $ git show ":/object name: introduce ':/<oneline prefix>' notation"
+
+ means the same thing as:
+
+ $ git show 28a4d940443806412effa246ecc7768a21553ec7
+
* Updated behaviour of existing commands.
diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
-
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