Re: [PATCH v4 1/5] doc: move author and committer information to git-commit(1)

> On Mon, Jan 20, 2020 at 05:33:39PM +0000, brian m. carlson wrote:
> 
> > diff --git a/Documentation/git-commit-tree.txt b/Documentation/git-commit-tree.txt
> > index 4b90b9c12a..adc2e0d4b7 100644
> > --- a/Documentation/git-commit-tree.txt
> > +++ b/Documentation/git-commit-tree.txt
> > @@ -42,6 +42,10 @@ tend to just write the result to the file that is pointed at by
> >  `.git/HEAD`, so that we can always see what the last committed
> >  state was.
> >  
> > +A commit comment is read from stdin. If a changelog
> > +entry is not provided via "<" redirection, 'git commit-tree' will just wait
> > +for one to be entered and terminated with ^D.
> > +
> >  OPTIONS
> >  -------
> >  <tree>::
> 
> This text got moved up, which kind of make sense to me, but...
> 
> it stayed here, so now it's duplicated. Should the old one be dropped?
> Or is moving the new text a leftover mistake from rebasing (IIRC, in
> your original you dropped this whole "here's how commits work" section).
> 
> Other than that, the patch looks good to me.