diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index a0e27ac..45bde6e 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@
 
 - [x] support for Plugin.lock
 - [ ] health checks: check merge conflicts async
-- [ ] defaults for git log
+- [x] defaults for git log
 - [x] view keybindings for update/clean/...
 - [x] add profiler to view
 - [x] add buttons for actions
@@ -38,6 +38,17 @@
 - [ ] use uv file watcher to check for config changes
 - [x] clear errors
 - [x] add support for versions `git tag --sort v:refname`
-- [ ] rename requires to deps
+- [x] rename requires to dependencies
 - [x] move tasks etc to Plugin.state
 - [ ] allow setting up plugins through config
+- [ ] handlers imply opt
+- [ ] dependencies imply opt for deps
+- [x] fix local plugin spec
+
+## 📦 Differences with Packer
+
+- **Plugin Spec**:
+
+  - `setup` => `init`
+  - `requires` => `dependencies`
+  - `as` => `name`
diff --git a/lua/lazy/core/config.lua b/lua/lazy/core/config.lua
index 2b3930b..800eefb 100644
--- a/lua/lazy/core/config.lua
+++ b/lua/lazy/core/config.lua
@@ -27,6 +27,11 @@ M.defaults = {
       task = "✔ ",
     },
   },
+  git = {
+    -- defaults for `Lazy log`
+    log = { "-10" }, -- last 10 commits
+    -- log = { "--since=3 days ago" }, -- commits from the last 3 days
+  },
 }
 
 M.ns = vim.api.nvim_create_namespace("lazy")
diff --git a/lua/lazy/manage/task/git.lua b/lua/lazy/manage/task/git.lua
index 1371194..0055acc 100644
--- a/lua/lazy/manage/task/git.lua
+++ b/lua/lazy/manage/task/git.lua
@@ -1,19 +1,20 @@
 local Util = require("lazy.util")
 local Git = require("lazy.manage.git")
 local Lock = require("lazy.manage.lock")
+local Config = require("lazy.core.config")
 
 ---@type table<string, LazyTaskDef>
 local M = {}
 
 M.log = {
-  ---@param opts {since?: string, updated?:boolean, check?: boolean}
+  ---@param opts {updated?:boolean, check?: boolean}
   skip = function(plugin, opts)
     if opts.updated and not (plugin._.updated and plugin._.updated.from ~= plugin._.updated.to) then
       return true
     end
     return not Util.file_exists(plugin.dir .. "/.git")
   end,
-  ---@param opts {since?: string, updated?:boolean, check?:boolean}
+  ---@param opts {args?: string[], updated?:boolean, check?:boolean}
   run = function(self, opts)
     local args = {
       "log",
@@ -30,10 +31,8 @@ M.log = {
       local info = assert(Git.info(self.plugin.dir))
       local target = assert(Git.get_target(self.plugin))
       table.insert(args, info.commit .. ".." .. target.commit)
-    elseif opts.since then
-      table.insert(args, "--since=" .. (opts.since or "3 days ago"))
     else
-      table.insert(args, "-10")
+      vim.list_extend(args, opts.args or Config.options.git.log)
     end
 
     self:spawn("git", {