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diff --git a/Documentation/git-diff-index.txt b/Documentation/git-diff-index.txt index 162cb741b3..c0b7c581ad 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-diff-index.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-diff-index.txt @@ -8,6 +8,7 @@ git-diff-index - Compares content and mode of blobs between the index and reposi SYNOPSIS -------- +[verse] 'git diff-index' [-m] [--cached] [<common diff options>] <tree-ish> [<path>...] DESCRIPTION @@ -96,8 +97,8 @@ show that. So let's say that you have edited `kernel/sched.c`, but have not actually done a 'git update-index' on it yet - there is no "object" associated with the new state, and you get: - torvalds@ppc970:~/v2.6/linux> git diff-index HEAD - *100644->100664 blob 7476bb......->000000...... kernel/sched.c + torvalds@ppc970:~/v2.6/linux> git diff-index --abbrev HEAD + :100644 100664 7476bb... 000000... kernel/sched.c i.e., it shows that the tree has changed, and that `kernel/sched.c` has is not up-to-date and may contain new stuff. The all-zero sha1 means that to @@ -116,15 +117,6 @@ tell which file is in which state, since the "has been updated" ones show a valid sha1, and the "not in sync with the index" ones will always have the special all-zero sha1. - -Author ------- -Written by Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org> - -Documentation --------------- -Documentation by David Greaves, Junio C Hamano and the git-list <git@vger.kernel.org>. - GIT --- Part of the linkgit:git[1] suite |