fix documentation for git-commit --no-verify

Despite what the documentation claims, git-commit does not check commit
for suspicious lines: all hooks are disabled by default,
and the pre-comit hook could be changed to do something else.

Signed-off-by: Michael S. Tsirkin <mst@mellanox.co.il>
Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net>

diff --git a/Documentation/git-commit.txt b/Documentation/git-commit.txt
index a7adf24fa5a601f372099988c1fedfb929ceaab1..cb081cda891e6a740b6a1d2772789aabf923bf69 100644 (file)
--- a/Documentation/git-commit.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git-commit.txt
@@ -72,12 +72,8 @@ OPTIONS
        Add Signed-off-by line at the end of the commit message.
 
 --no-verify::
-       By default, the command looks for suspicious lines the
-       commit introduces, and aborts committing if there is one.
-       The definition of 'suspicious lines' is currently the
-       lines that has trailing whitespaces, and the lines whose
-       indentation has a SP character immediately followed by a
-       TAB character.  This option turns off the check.
+       This option bypasses the pre-commit hook.
+       See also link:hooks.html[hooks].
 
 -e|--edit::
        The message taken from file with `-F`, command line with