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diff --git a/Documentation/git-daemon.txt b/Documentation/git-daemon.txt
index ebd13be72..31b28fc29 100644
--- a/Documentation/git-daemon.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git-daemon.txt
@@ -93,14 +93,14 @@ OPTIONS
 	Listen on an alternative port.  Incompatible with '--inetd' option.
 
 --init-timeout=<n>::
-	Timeout between the moment the connection is established and the
-	client request is received (typically a rather low value, since
+	Timeout (in seconds) between the moment the connection is established
+	and the client request is received (typically a rather low value, since
 	that should be basically immediate).
 
 --timeout=<n>::
-	Timeout for specific client sub-requests. This includes the time
-	it takes for the server to process the sub-request and the time spent
-	waiting for the next client's request.
+	Timeout (in seconds) for specific client sub-requests. This includes
+	the time it takes for the server to process the sub-request and the
+	time spent waiting for the next client's request.
 
 --max-connections=<n>::
 	Maximum number of concurrent clients, defaults to 32.  Set it to
@@ -161,6 +161,16 @@ the facility of inet daemon to achieve the same before spawning
 	repository configuration.  By default, all the services
 	are overridable.
 
+--informative-errors::
+--no-informative-errors::
+	When informative errors are turned on, git-daemon will report
+	more verbose errors to the client, differentiating conditions
+	like "no such repository" from "repository not exported". This
+	is more convenient for clients, but may leak information about
+	the existence of unexported repositories.  When informative
+	errors are not enabled, all errors report "access denied" to the
+	client. The default is --no-informative-errors.
+
 <directory>::
 	A directory to add to the whitelist of allowed directories. Unless
 	--strict-paths is specified this will also include subdirectories