git-log.txt,rev-list-options.txt: -n/--max-count is commit limiting

They are applied after commit ordering and formatting options, in
particular --reverse.

Signed-off-by: Michael J Gruber <git@drmicha.warpmail.net>
Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
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Michael J Gruber 2011-03-08 09:31:25 +01:00 committed by Junio C Hamano
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@ -25,6 +25,7 @@ OPTIONS
-<n>::
Limits the number of commits to show.
Note that this is a commit limiting option, see below.
<since>..<until>::
Show only commits between the named two commits. When

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@ -158,7 +158,8 @@ Commit Limiting
Besides specifying a range of commits that should be listed using the
special notations explained in the description, additional commit
limiting may be applied.
limiting may be applied. Note that they are applied before commit
ordering and formatting options, such as '--reverse'.
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