[PATCH] rev-list/log: document logic with several limiting options
From: Michael J Gruber <hidden>
Date: 2016-06-15 22:54:43
Subsystem:
documentation, the rest · Maintainers:
Jonathan Corbet, Linus Torvalds
The current behavior is probably as useful as it is confusing. In any case it is going to stay. So, document it. Signed-off-by: Michael J Gruber <redacted> --- I would have written a test but don't really know where to stick it in. rev-list has many small tests where it doesn't fit. Documentation/rev-list-options.txt | 6 ++++++ 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+)
diff --git a/Documentation/rev-list-options.txt b/Documentation/rev-list-options.txt
index 5436eba..9c13df3 100644
--- a/Documentation/rev-list-options.txt
+++ b/Documentation/rev-list-options.txt@@ -6,6 +6,12 @@ special notations explained in the description, additional commit limiting may be applied. Note that they are applied before commit ordering and formatting options, such as '--reverse'. +All occurrences of the same option are ORed: '--grep=foo --grep=bar' +limits to commits which match at least one of these conditions. + +Different options are ANDed: '--author=bar --grep=foo' +limits to commits which match both conditions. + -- -n 'number'::
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1.7.12.463.gbd9d638