[PATCH 2/7] revisions.txt: clarify the .. and ... syntax
From: Ramkumar Ramachandra <hidden>
Date: 2016-06-15 22:56:56
Subsystem:
documentation, the rest · Maintainers:
Jonathan Corbet, Linus Torvalds
In <rev1>..<rev2> and <rev1>...<rev2>, if either <rev1> or <rev2> is omitted, it defaults to 'HEAD'. Add this detail to the document. Signed-off-by: Ramkumar Ramachandra <redacted> --- Documentation/revisions.txt | 6 ++++-- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
diff --git a/Documentation/revisions.txt b/Documentation/revisions.txt
index 8855b1a..0a23129 100644
--- a/Documentation/revisions.txt
+++ b/Documentation/revisions.txt@@ -244,11 +244,13 @@ To summarize: '<rev1>..<rev2>':: Include commits that are reachable from <rev2> but exclude - those that are reachable from <rev1>. + those that are reachable from <rev1>. When either <rev1> or + <rev2> is omitted, it defaults to 'HEAD'. '<rev1>\...<rev2>':: Include commits that are reachable from either <rev1> or - <rev2> but exclude those that are reachable from both. + <rev2> but exclude those that are reachable from both. When + either <rev1> or <rev2> is omitted, it defaults to 'HEAD'. '<rev>{caret}@', e.g. 'HEAD{caret}@':: A suffix '{caret}' followed by an at sign is the same as listing
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