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| author | Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> | 2022-09-09 12:02:24 -0700 |
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| committer | Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> | 2022-09-09 12:02:25 -0700 |
| commit | 428dce9f4d70b44b61c19c36f3dbe5b3f58aeba2 (patch) | |
| tree | 0200e7e6172df628030f2695958be23f074f81b0 /Documentation/git-range-diff.txt | |
| parent | Merge branch 'jk/tempfile-active-flag-cleanup' (diff) | |
| parent | range-diff: optionally accept pathspecs (diff) | |
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Merge branch 'js/range-diff-with-pathspec'
Allow passing a pathspec to "git range-diff".
* js/range-diff-with-pathspec:
range-diff: optionally accept pathspecs
range-diff: consistently validate the arguments
range-diff: reorder argument handling
Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation/git-range-diff.txt')
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/git-range-diff.txt | 4 |
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/git-range-diff.txt b/Documentation/git-range-diff.txt index fe350d7f40..0b393715d7 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-range-diff.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-range-diff.txt @@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ SYNOPSIS [--no-dual-color] [--creation-factor=<factor>] [--left-only | --right-only] ( <range1> <range2> | <rev1>...<rev2> | <base> <rev1> <rev2> ) + [[--] <path>...] DESCRIPTION ----------- @@ -19,6 +20,9 @@ DESCRIPTION This command shows the differences between two versions of a patch series, or more generally, two commit ranges (ignoring merge commits). +In the presence of `<path>` arguments, these commit ranges are limited +accordingly. + To that end, it first finds pairs of commits from both commit ranges that correspond with each other. Two commits are said to correspond when the diff between their patches (i.e. the author information, the commit |