>From e84cf00a367bded4489cd8defbcb36a5913d3f96 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Utkarsh Singh <utkarsh190601@gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 1 Jun 2021 14:33:01 +0530
Subject: [PATCH] New user option for Git log switches

* lisp/vc/vc-git.el (vc-git-print-log): New defcustom
`vc-git-diff-switches'.

* etc/NEWS: Announce the new option.
---
 etc/NEWS          |  4 ++++
 lisp/vc/vc-git.el | 11 +++++++++--
 2 files changed, 13 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/etc/NEWS b/etc/NEWS
index 6622861aaf..db4fc3e7fb 100644
--- a/etc/NEWS
+++ b/etc/NEWS
@@ -829,6 +829,10 @@ If non-nil, only branches and remotes are considered when doing
 completion over Git branch names.  The default is nil, which causes
 tags to be considered as well.
 
+---
+*** New user option 'vc-git-log-switches'.
+Strings or list of strings specifying switches for Git log under VC.
+
 ** Gnus
 
 +++
diff --git a/lisp/vc/vc-git.el b/lisp/vc/vc-git.el
index e37c09df7c..402685ad1c 100644
--- a/lisp/vc/vc-git.el
+++ b/lisp/vc/vc-git.el
@@ -118,6 +118,12 @@ vc-git-diff-switches
 		 (repeat :tag "Argument List" :value ("") string))
   :version "23.1")
 
+(defcustom vc-git-log-switches t
+  "Strings or list of strings specifying switches for Git log under VC."
+  :type '(choice (const :tag "None" t)
+                 (string :tag "Argument String")
+                 (repeat :tag "Argument List" :value ("") string)))
+
 (defcustom vc-git-annotate-switches nil
   "String or list of strings specifying switches for Git blame under VC.
 If nil, use the value of `vc-annotate-switches'.  If t, use no switches."
@@ -1131,6 +1137,8 @@ vc-git-print-log-follow
   :type 'boolean
   :version "26.1")
 
+(autoload 'vc-switches "vc")
+
 (defun vc-git-print-log (files buffer &optional shortlog start-revision limit)
   "Print commit log associated with FILES into specified BUFFER.
 If SHORTLOG is non-nil, use a short format based on `vc-git-root-log-format'.
@@ -1164,6 +1172,7 @@ vc-git-print-log
                     ,(format "--pretty=tformat:%s"
 			     (car vc-git-root-log-format))
 		    "--abbrev-commit"))
+                (vc-switches 'git 'log)
 		(when (numberp limit)
                   (list "-n" (format "%s" limit)))
 		(when start-revision
@@ -1385,8 +1394,6 @@ vc-git--asciify-coding-system
                                 samp coding-system-for-read t)))
     (setq coding-system-for-read 'undecided)))
 
-(autoload 'vc-switches "vc")
-
 (defun vc-git-diff (files &optional rev1 rev2 buffer _async)
   "Get a difference report using Git between two revisions of FILES."
   (let (process-file-side-effects
-- 
2.31.1