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diff --git a/contrib/diffall/README b/contrib/diffall/README deleted file mode 100644 index 507f17dcd6..0000000000 --- a/contrib/diffall/README +++ /dev/null @@ -1,31 +0,0 @@ -The git-diffall script provides a directory based diff mechanism -for git. - -To determine what diff viewer is used, the script requires either -the 'diff.tool' or 'merge.tool' configuration option to be set. - -This script is compatible with most common forms used to specify a -range of revisions to diff: - - 1. git diffall: shows diff between working tree and staged changes - 2. git diffall --cached [<commit>]: shows diff between staged - changes and HEAD (or other named commit) - 3. git diffall <commit>: shows diff between working tree and named - commit - 4. git diffall <commit> <commit>: show diff between two named commits - 5. git diffall <commit>..<commit>: same as above - 6. git diffall <commit>...<commit>: show the changes on the branch - containing and up to the second, starting at a common ancestor - of both <commit> - -Note: all forms take an optional path limiter [-- <path>*] - -The '--extcmd=<command>' option allows the user to specify a custom -command for viewing diffs. When given, configured defaults are -ignored and the script runs $command $LOCAL $REMOTE. Additionally, -$BASE is set in the environment. - -This script is based on an example provided by Thomas Rast on the -Git list [1]: - -[1] http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.comp.version-control.git/124807 |