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Re: [PATCH] Update git-diff documentation

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Johannes Schindelin <johannes.schindelin@gmx.de>
Date
Dec 14, 2006, 08:59 UTC
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Hi,
On Thu, 14 Dec 2006, Junio C Hamano wrote:
Show 5 quoted lines
> -Show changes between two trees, a tree and the working tree, a
> -tree and the index file, or the index file and the working tree.
> -The combination of what is compared with what is determined by
> -the number of trees given to the command.
> +This command shows changes between four combinations of states.
I think the old explanation, while longer, is clearer.
I like the rest of your patch, though.
Ciao,
Previous: Junio C HamanoNext: Brian Gernhardt
Message 2 of 5 in “Update git-diff documentation”
  1. Update git-diff documentationJunio C Hamano, Dec 14, 2006
  2. Johannes SchindelinDec 14, 2006
  3. Cleanup git-diff documentationBrian Gernhardt, Dec 14, 2006
  4. Jakub NarebskiDec 15, 2006
  5. Nicolas PitreDec 14, 2006

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