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-rw-r--r--Doc/Zsh/params.yo4
2 files changed, 6 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index dac44b18f..34087fb8f 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,7 @@
+2017-08-08  Peter Stephenson  <p.stephenson@samsung.com>
+
+	* 41510: Doc/Zsh/params.yo: update doc for $ZSH_PATCHLEVEL.
+
 2017-08-08  Daniel Shahaf  <d.s@daniel.shahaf.name>
 
 	* 41481: Completion/Unix/Command/_df,
diff --git a/Doc/Zsh/params.yo b/Doc/Zsh/params.yo
index 905e92d22..817496b8a 100644
--- a/Doc/Zsh/params.yo
+++ b/Doc/Zsh/params.yo
@@ -952,8 +952,8 @@ of zsh.
 )
 vindex(ZSH_PATCHLEVEL)
 item(tt(ZSH_PATCHLEVEL))(
-The revision string for the version number of the ChangeLog file
-in the zsh distribution.  This is most useful in order to keep
+The output of `tt(git describe --tags --long)' for the zsh repository
+used to build the shell.  This is most useful in order to keep
 track of versions of the shell during development between releases;
 hence most users should not use it and should instead rely on
 tt($ZSH_VERSION).