From: jidanni@jidanni.org
To: git@vger.kernel.org
Cc: gitster@pobox.com
Subject: [PATCH] Documentation/diff-generate-patch.txt the truth about "diff --git"
Date: Tue, 6 Jan 2009 12:01:17 +0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1231214477-15208-1-git-send-email-jidanni@jidanni.org> (raw)
Signed-off-by: jidanni <jidanni@jidanni.org>
---
Documentation/diff-generate-patch.txt | 1 +
1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
diff --git a/Documentation/diff-generate-patch.txt b/Documentation/diff-generate-patch.txt
index 0f25ba7..dfc186c 100644
--- a/Documentation/diff-generate-patch.txt
+++ b/Documentation/diff-generate-patch.txt
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@ diff format.
The `a/` and `b/` filenames are the same unless rename/copy is
involved. Especially, even for a creation or a deletion,
`/dev/null` is _not_ used in place of `a/` or `b/` filenames.
+(Diff(1) does not actually have a --git option.)
+
When rename/copy is involved, `file1` and `file2` show the
name of the source file of the rename/copy and the name of
--
1.6.0.6
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