From: Ramkumar Ramachandra <artagnon@gmail.com>
Date: Sun, 21 Apr 2013 08:15:52 GMT
Subject: Re: [PATCH 4/5] git-log.txt: rewrite note on why "--" may be required
Message-ID: <CALkWK0=BkCxhGvjWwTHe83LHQ7R2t-EAMr6H9VQ1AvBjgYerBA@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <20130421080907.GF10429@elie.Belkin>

Jonathan Nieder wrote:
> Am I wrong
> in thinking revision is nothing more than a synonym for commit?

Yes.  If master@{3}~2:README isn't a revision, what is it?  And it
fits into the Specifying Revisions section quite snugly: I see no
reason to mangle the meaning of "revision".