First use [verse] in the SYNOPSIS so that the line break actually shows. Secondly drop the quotes around '.mailmap' since this exposes a bug in our toolchain (didn't bother enough yet to find out wether it is asciidoc's fault or that of the XSL templates) that leads to the dot not getting escaped correctly in the roff output and thereby swallowing the line. Signed-off-by: Frank Lichtenheld <frank@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- Documentation/git-shortlog.txt | 4 +++- 1 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-) I sometimes wonder if anyone except me actually reads the git man pages? diff --git a/Documentation/git-shortlog.txt b/Documentation/git-shortlog.txt index b0df92e..1c8c55e 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-shortlog.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-shortlog.txt @@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ git-shortlog - Summarize 'git log' output SYNOPSIS -------- +[verse] git-log --pretty=short | 'git-shortlog' [-h] [-n] [-s] git-shortlog [-n|--number] [-s|--summary] [<committish>...] @@ -33,7 +34,8 @@ OPTIONS FILES ----- -'.mailmap':: + +.mailmap:: If this file exists, it will be used for mapping author email addresses to a real author name. One mapping per line, first the author name followed by the email address enclosed by -- 1.5.1.1 - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe git" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html