From: Matthieu Moy Date: Mon, 18 May 2015 17:55:58 GMT Subject: [PATCH v2 2/2] Documentation/log: clarify sha1 non-abbreviation in log --raw Message-ID: <1431971758-979-2-git-send-email-Matthieu.Moy@imag.fr> In-Reply-To: <1431971758-979-1-git-send-email-Matthieu.Moy@imag.fr> Signed-off-by: Matthieu Moy --- This patch is new. Documentation/pretty-formats.txt | 5 ++++- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/Documentation/pretty-formats.txt b/Documentation/pretty-formats.txt index dcf7429..c434ecc 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 unabbreviated commits in a raw diff format, +use `--no-abbrev`. * 'format:' + -- 2.3.5.2.ge515092.dirty