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diff --git a/Documentation/diff-options.txt b/Documentation/diff-options.txt index c89d530d3d..3674ac48e9 100644 --- a/Documentation/diff-options.txt +++ b/Documentation/diff-options.txt @@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ endif::git-diff[] endif::git-format-patch[] ifdef::git-log[] ---diff-merges=(off|none|on|first-parent|1|separate|m|combined|c|dense-combined|cc):: +--diff-merges=(off|none|on|first-parent|1|separate|m|combined|c|dense-combined|cc|remerge|r):: --no-diff-merges:: Specify diff format to be used for merge commits. Default is {diff-merges-default} unless `--first-parent` is in use, in which case @@ -64,6 +64,18 @@ ifdef::git-log[] each of the parents. Separate log entry and diff is generated for each parent. + +--diff-merges=remerge::: +--diff-merges=r::: +--remerge-diff::: + With this option, two-parent merge commits are remerged to + create a temporary tree object -- potentially containing files + with conflict markers and such. A diff is then shown between + that temporary tree and the actual merge commit. ++ +The output emitted when this option is used is subject to change, and +so is its interaction with other options (unless explicitly +documented). ++ --diff-merges=combined::: --diff-merges=c::: -c::: @@ -616,11 +628,8 @@ ifndef::git-format-patch[] Also, these upper-case letters can be downcased to exclude. E.g. `--diff-filter=ad` excludes added and deleted paths. + -Note that not all diffs can feature all types. For instance, diffs -from the index to the working tree can never have Added entries -(because the set of paths included in the diff is limited by what is in -the index). Similarly, copied and renamed entries cannot appear if -detection for those types is disabled. +Note that not all diffs can feature all types. For instance, copied and +renamed entries cannot appear if detection for those types is disabled. -S<string>:: Look for differences that change the number of occurrences of |