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diff --git a/Documentation/diff-options.txt b/Documentation/diff-options.txt index 0d89aaaf2a..2371262b10 100644 --- a/Documentation/diff-options.txt +++ b/Documentation/diff-options.txt @@ -210,7 +210,14 @@ endif::git-format-patch[] Break complete rewrite changes into pairs of delete and create. -M:: +ifndef::git-log[] Detect renames. +endif::git-log[] +ifdef::git-log[] + If generating diffs, detect and report renames for each commit. + For following files across renames while traversing history, see + `--follow`. +endif::git-log[] -C:: Detect copies as well as renames. See also `--find-copies-harder`. @@ -321,8 +328,14 @@ endif::git-format-patch[] --no-ext-diff:: Disallow external diff drivers. ---ignore-submodules:: - Ignore changes to submodules in the diff generation. +--ignore-submodules[=<when>]:: + Ignore changes to submodules in the diff generation. <when> can be + either "untracked", "dirty" or "all", which is the default. When + "untracked" is used submodules are not considered dirty when they only + contain untracked content (but they are still scanned for modified + content). Using "dirty" ignores all changes to the work tree of submodules, + only changes to the commits stored in the superproject are shown (this was + the behavior until 1.7.0). Using "all" hides all changes to submodules. --src-prefix=<prefix>:: Show the given source prefix instead of "a/". |