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diff --git a/Documentation/git-rev-list.txt b/Documentation/git-rev-list.txt index 4f145eaba4..11ce395c98 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-rev-list.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-rev-list.txt @@ -21,6 +21,7 @@ SYNOPSIS [ \--stdin ] [ \--topo-order ] [ \--parents ] + [ \--left-right ] [ \--encoding[=<encoding>] ] [ \--(author|committer|grep)=<pattern> ] [ [\--objects | \--objects-edge] [ \--unpacked ] ] @@ -100,6 +101,36 @@ include::pretty-formats.txt[] Print the parents of the commit. +--left-right:: + + Mark which side of a symmetric diff a commit is reachable from. + Commits from the left side are prefixed with `<` and those from + the right with `>`. If combined with `--boundary`, those + commits are prefixed with `-`. ++ +For example, if you have this topology: ++ +----------------------------------------------------------------------- + y---b---b branch B + / \ / + / . + / / \ + o---x---a---a branch A +----------------------------------------------------------------------- ++ +you would get an output line this: ++ +----------------------------------------------------------------------- + $ git rev-list --left-right --boundary --pretty=oneline A...B + + >bbbbbbb... 3rd on b + >bbbbbbb... 2nd on b + <aaaaaaa... 3rd on a + <aaaaaaa... 2nd on a + -yyyyyyy... 1st on b + -xxxxxxx... 1st on a +----------------------------------------------------------------------- + Diff Formatting ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ |