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diff --git a/Documentation/pretty-formats.txt b/Documentation/pretty-formats.txt index dcf7429a47..dc865cbb27 100644 --- a/Documentation/pretty-formats.txt +++ b/Documentation/pretty-formats.txt @@ -79,7 +79,10 @@ stored in the commit object. Notably, the SHA-1s are displayed in full, regardless of whether --abbrev or --no-abbrev are used, and 'parents' information show the true parent commits, without taking grafts or history -simplification into account. +simplification into account. Note that this format affects the way +commits are displayed, but not the way the diff is shown e.g. with +`git log --raw`. To get full object names in a raw diff format, +use `--no-abbrev`. * 'format:<string>' + |