From: Gerrit Pape Date: Mon, 21 Apr 2008 18:15:52 GMT Subject: [PATCH] diff-options.txt: document the new "--dirstat" option Message-ID: <20080421181552.22887.qmail@f15a5fb7994b18.315fe32.mid.smarden.org> 7df7c01 Adds "--dirstat" for some directory statistics, this commit adds the documentation for the new option. Noticed by Clint Adams, reported through http://bugs.debian.org/476437 Signed-off-by: Gerrit Pape --- Documentation/diff-options.txt | 8 ++++++++ 1 files changed, 8 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-) diff --git a/Documentation/diff-options.txt b/Documentation/diff-options.txt index 8dc5b00..01e7a57 100644 --- a/Documentation/diff-options.txt +++ b/Documentation/diff-options.txt @@ -58,6 +58,14 @@ endif::git-format-patch[] number of modified files, as well as number of added and deleted lines. +--dirstat[=limit]:: + Output only the sub-directories that are impacted by a diff, + and to what degree they are impacted. You can override the + default cut-off in percent (3) by "--dirstat=limit". If you + want to enable "cumulative" directory statistics, you can use + the "--cumulative" flag, which adds up percentages recursively + even when they have been already reported for a sub-directory. + --summary:: Output a condensed summary of extended header information such as creations, renames and mode changes. -- 1.5.5