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-rw-r--r--Documentation/git-blame.txt9
-rw-r--r--builtin-blame.c2
2 files changed, 9 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/git-blame.txt b/Documentation/git-blame.txt
index 0ee887d73..5c9888d01 100644
--- a/Documentation/git-blame.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git-blame.txt
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ SYNOPSIS
--------
[verse]
'git-blame' [-c] [-l] [-t] [-f] [-n] [-p] [--incremental] [-L n,m] [-S <revs-file>]
- [-M] [-C] [-C] [--since=<date>] [<rev>] [--] <file>
+ [-M] [-C] [-C] [--since=<date>] [<rev> | --contents <file>] [--] <file>
DESCRIPTION
-----------
@@ -67,6 +67,13 @@ OPTIONS
Show the result incrementally in a format designed for
machine consumption.
+--contents <file>::
+ When <rev> is not specified, the command annotates the
+ changes starting backwards from the working tree copy.
+ This flag makes the command pretend as if the working
+ tree copy has the contents of he named file (specify
+ `-` to make the command read from the standard input).
+
-M::
Detect moving lines in the file as well. When a commit
moves a block of lines in a file (e.g. the original file
diff --git a/builtin-blame.c b/builtin-blame.c
index fb30c4928..a18ef81a1 100644
--- a/builtin-blame.c
+++ b/builtin-blame.c
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@
#include "cache-tree.h"
static char blame_usage[] =
-"git-blame [-c] [-l] [-t] [-f] [-n] [-p] [-L n,m] [-S <revs-file>] [-M] [-C] [-C] [--contents <filename>] [commit] [--] file\n"
+"git-blame [-c] [-l] [-t] [-f] [-n] [-p] [-L n,m] [-S <revs-file>] [-M] [-C] [-C] [--contents <filename>] [--incremental] [commit] [--] file\n"
" -c, --compatibility Use the same output mode as git-annotate (Default: off)\n"
" -b Show blank SHA-1 for boundary commits (Default: off)\n"
" -l, --long Show long commit SHA1 (Default: off)\n"