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| author |  Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> | 2008-11-02 00:15:22 -0700 |
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| committer | Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> | 2008-11-02 00:15:22 -0700 |
| commit | aebd173ffa7a4e67447f0157a14abde7767c54e9 (patch) | |
| tree | 2c3c660e441d93120a42cfac5c909dcbd2f5b275 /Documentation/gitattributes.txt | |
| parent | Merge git://repo.or.cz/git-gui (diff) | |
| parent | Start 1.6.0.4 cycle (diff) | |
| download | tgif-aebd173ffa7a4e67447f0157a14abde7767c54e9.tar.xz | |
Merge branch 'maint'
* maint:
Start 1.6.0.4 cycle
add instructions on how to send patches to the mailing list with Gmail
Documentation/gitattributes: Add subsection header for each attribute
git send-email: avoid leaking directory file descriptors.
send-pack: do not send out single-level refs such as refs/stash
fix overlapping memcpy in normalize_absolute_path
pack-objects: avoid reading uninitalized data
correct cache_entry allocation
Conflicts:
RelNotes
Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation/gitattributes.txt')
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/gitattributes.txt | 6 |
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/gitattributes.txt b/Documentation/gitattributes.txt index 24e880c5be..eb648418ee 100644 --- a/Documentation/gitattributes.txt +++ b/Documentation/gitattributes.txt @@ -213,6 +213,9 @@ with `crlf`, and then `ident` and fed to `filter`. Generating diff text ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ +`diff` +^^^^^^ + The attribute `diff` affects if 'git-diff' generates textual patch for the path or just says `Binary files differ`. It also can affect what line is shown on the hunk header `@@ -k,l +n,m @@` @@ -331,6 +334,9 @@ patterns are available: Performing a three-way merge ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ +`merge` +^^^^^^^ + The attribute `merge` affects how three versions of a file is merged when a file-level merge is necessary during `git merge`, and other programs such as `git revert` and `git cherry-pick`. |