From 6dcec8930c13dabaaa8bebf9fd18e6ffdcb06cc5 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Kristoffer Haugsbakk <code@khaugsbakk.name>
Date: Tue, 27 May 2025 23:19:36 +0200
Subject: doc: notes: point out copy --stdin use with argv

Unlike `remove --stdin`, this option cannot be combined with object
names given via the command line.

Signed-off-by: Kristoffer Haugsbakk <code@khaugsbakk.name>
Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
---
 Documentation/git-notes.adoc | 3 +++
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)

(limited to 'Documentation/git-notes.adoc')

diff --git a/Documentation/git-notes.adoc b/Documentation/git-notes.adoc
index ef5a939516..9ce71ec345 100644
--- a/Documentation/git-notes.adoc
+++ b/Documentation/git-notes.adoc
@@ -87,6 +87,9 @@ In `--stdin` mode, take lines in the format
 on standard input, and copy the notes from each _<from-object>_ to its
 corresponding _<to-object>_.  (The optional _<rest>_ is ignored so that
 the command can read the input given to the `post-rewrite` hook.)
++
+`--stdin` cannot be combined with object names given on the command
+line.
 
 `append`::
 	Append new message(s) given by `-m` or `-F` options to an
-- 
cgit v1.3

