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patchDocumentation/diff-generate-patch.txt the truth about "diff --git"

Subject: [PATCH] Documentation/diff-generate-patch.txt the truth about "diff --git"

## tl;dr

One message between Jan 6, 2009 and Jan 6, 2009. Diffs are folded; open one to read it.

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jidanni@jidanni.org· Jan 6, 2009, 04:01 UTC · lore
Signed-off-by: jidanni <jidanni@jidanni.org>
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 Documentation/diff-generate-patch.txt |    1 +
 1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
Show changes to Documentation/diff-generate-patch.txt +1 −0
diff --git a/Documentation/diff-generate-patch.txt b/Documentation/diff-generate-patch.txt
index 0f25ba7..dfc186c 100644
--- a/Documentation/diff-generate-patch.txt
+++ b/Documentation/diff-generate-patch.txt
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@ diff format.
 The `a/` and `b/` filenames are the same unless rename/copy is
 involved.  Especially, even for a creation or a deletion,
 `/dev/null` is _not_ used in place of `a/` or `b/` filenames.
+(Diff(1) does not actually have a --git option.)
 +
 When rename/copy is involved, `file1` and `file2` show the
 name of the source file of the rename/copy and the name of
-- 
1.6.0.6

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