Merge branch 'eb/doc-log-manpage'

* eb/doc-log-manpage:
  Reorganize `git-log' man page to clarify common diff options.

diff --git a/Documentation/git-log.txt b/Documentation/git-log.txt
index 8a69647f5c36979daea537f20cab6f02875ff619..e970664fe1a47c3f35f0f7c60b6c8f9781caed31 100644 (file)
--- a/Documentation/git-log.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git-log.txt
@@ -23,9 +23,6 @@ each commit introduces are shown.
 OPTIONS
 -------
 
-:git-log: 1
-include::diff-options.txt[]
-
 -<n>::
        Limits the number of commits to show.
 
@@ -36,6 +33,10 @@ include::diff-options.txt[]
        For a more complete list of ways to spell <since>
        and <until>, see linkgit:gitrevisions[1].
 
+--follow::
+       Continue listing the history of a file beyond renames
+       (works only for a single file).
+
 --no-decorate::
 --decorate[=short|full|no]::
        Print out the ref names of any commits that are shown. If 'short' is
@@ -55,9 +56,6 @@ include::diff-options.txt[]
        the specified paths; this means that "<path>..." limits only
        commits, and doesn't limit diff for those commits.
 
---follow::
-       Continue listing the history of a file beyond renames/copies.
-
 --log-size::
        Before the log message print out its size in bytes. Intended
        mainly for porcelain tools consumption. If git is unable to
@@ -71,6 +69,11 @@ include::diff-options.txt[]
        to be prefixed with "\-- " to separate them from options or
        refnames.
 
+Common diff options
+~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
+
+:git-log: 1
+include::diff-options.txt[]
 
 include::rev-list-options.txt[]