Update draft release note to 1.7.5

[thirdparty/git.git] / Documentation / git-commit.txt

diff --git a/Documentation/git-commit.txt b/Documentation/git-commit.txt
index 8f89f6f08c57335ea6606dd1eaddde98477e9c9e..d0534b8c05c5780a7f9debc664dd21af6739a3ec 100644 (file)
--- a/Documentation/git-commit.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git-commit.txt
@@ -84,9 +84,10 @@ OPTIONS
        linkgit:git-rebase[1] for details.
 
 --reset-author::
-       When used with -C/-c/--amend options, declare that the
-       authorship of the resulting commit now belongs of the committer.
-       This also renews the author timestamp.
+       When used with -C/-c/--amend options, or when committing after a
+       a conflicting cherry-pick, declare that the authorship of the
+       resulting commit now belongs of the committer. This also renews
+       the author timestamp.
 
 --short::
        When doing a dry-run, give the output in the short-format. See
@@ -396,12 +397,6 @@ linkgit:git-mv[1],
 linkgit:git-merge[1],
 linkgit:git-commit-tree[1]
 
-Author
-------
-Written by Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org> and
-Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
-
-
 GIT
 ---
 Part of the linkgit:git[1] suite