[PATCH] doc: clarify that notes can be attached to any type of stored object
Signed-off-by: Sebastian Schuberth <sschuberth@gmail.com>
---
Documentation/git-notes.txt | 5 +++--
1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
diff --git a/Documentation/git-notes.txt b/Documentation/git-notes.txt
index 8de3499..5375d98 100644
--- a/Documentation/git-notes.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git-notes.txt
@@ -234,8 +234,9 @@ which operation triggered the update, and the commit authorship is
determined according to the usual rules (see linkgit:git-commit[1]).
These details may change in the future.
-It is also permitted for a notes ref to point directly to a tree
-object, in which case the history of the notes can be read with
+It is also permitted for a notes ref to point to any other object in
+the object store besides commit objects, that is annotated tags, blobs
+or trees. For the latter, the history of the notes can be read with
`git log -p -g <refname>`.
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2.8.0.windows.1
Sebastian Schuberth <sschuberth@gmail.com>