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[PATCH] Documentation: git-archive: mark --format as optional in summary

From
Wesley J. Landaker <wjl@icecavern.net>
Date
Aug 27, 2009, 23:08 UTC
Message-ID
<1251414520-28519-1-git-send-email-wjl@icecavern.net>
The --format option was made optional in v1.5.1-105-g8ff21b1, but it was
not marked as optional in the summary. This trival patch just changes
the summary to match the rest of the documentation.
---
 Documentation/git-archive.txt |    2 +-
 1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)
diff --git a/Documentation/git-archive.txt b/Documentation/git-archive.txt
index bc132c8..92444dd 100644
--- a/Documentation/git-archive.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git-archive.txt
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ git-archive - Create an archive of files from a named tree
 SYNOPSIS
 --------
 [verse]
-'git archive' --format=<fmt> [--list] [--prefix=<prefix>/] [<extra>]
+'git archive' [--format=<fmt>] [--list] [--prefix=<prefix>/] [<extra>]
 	      [--output=<file>] [--worktree-attributes]
 	      [--remote=<repo> [--exec=<git-upload-archive>]] <tree-ish>
 	      [path...]

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