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diff --git a/Documentation/git-commit.txt b/Documentation/git-commit.txt
index e99bb14754..32c482f33f 100644
--- a/Documentation/git-commit.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git-commit.txt
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ SYNOPSIS
[verse]
'git commit' [-a | --interactive] [-s] [-v] [-u<mode>] [--amend] [--dry-run]
[(-c | -C) <commit>] [-F <file> | -m <msg>] [--reset-author]
- [--allow-empty] [--no-verify] [-e] [--author=<author>]
+ [--allow-empty] [--allow-empty-message] [--no-verify] [-e] [--author=<author>]
[--date=<date>] [--cleanup=<mode>] [--status | --no-status] [--]
[[-i | -o ]<file>...]
@@ -131,6 +131,12 @@ OPTIONS
from making such a commit. This option bypasses the safety, and
is primarily for use by foreign scm interface scripts.
+--allow-empty-message::
+ Like --allow-empty this command is primarily for use by foreign
+ scm interface scripts. It allows you to create a commit with an
+ empty commit message without using plumbing commands like
+ linkgit:git-commit-tree[1].
+
--cleanup=<mode>::
This option sets how the commit message is cleaned up.
The '<mode>' can be one of 'verbatim', 'whitespace', 'strip',
@@ -197,13 +203,13 @@ FROM UPSTREAM REBASE" section in linkgit:git-rebase[1].)
Show untracked files (Default: 'all').
+
The mode parameter is optional, and is used to specify
-the handling of untracked files. The possible options are:
+the handling of untracked files.
++
+The possible options are:
+
---
- 'no' - Show no untracked files
- 'normal' - Shows untracked files and directories
- 'all' - Also shows individual files in untracked directories.
---
+
See linkgit:git-config[1] for configuration variable
used to change the default for when the option is not