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[PATCH 2/5] Change order of -m option to update-ref.

From
Shawn Pearce <spearce@spearce.org>
Date
May 19, 2006, 09:15 UTC
Message-ID
<20060519091550.GJ22257@spearce.org>

The actual position doesn't matter but most people prefer to see options appear before the arguments.

Signed-off-by: Shawn O. Pearce <spearce@spearce.org>
---
 Documentation/git-update-ref.txt |    2 +-
 1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)
75d5d46e9d911ab657af3c2eef9b585ac6a36b18
diff --git a/Documentation/git-update-ref.txt b/Documentation/git-update-ref.txt
index dfbd886..e062030 100644
--- a/Documentation/git-update-ref.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git-update-ref.txt
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ git-update-ref - update the object name 
 
 SYNOPSIS
 --------
-'git-update-ref' <ref> <newvalue> [<oldvalue>] [-m <reason>]
+'git-update-ref' [-m <reason>] <ref> <newvalue> [<oldvalue>]
 
 DESCRIPTION
 -----------

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1.3.2.g7278
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  1. 2/5 Change order of -m option to update-ref.Shawn Pearce, May 19, 2006

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