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v2, 5 partsRemove outdated info in difftool manpage

Subject: [PATCH v2 5/5] Remove outdated info in difftool manpage

## tl;dr

One message between Mar 3, 2017 and Mar 3, 2017. Diffs are folded; open one to read it.

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Denton Liu· Mar 3, 2017, 13:40 UTC · lore

When difftool was rewritten in C, it removed the capability to read fallback configs from mergetool. This changes the documentation to reflect this.

Signed-off-by: Denton Liu <liu.denton@gmail.com>
---
 Documentation/git-difftool.txt | 3 ---
 1 file changed, 3 deletions(-)
Show changes to Documentation/git-difftool.txt +0 −3
diff --git a/Documentation/git-difftool.txt b/Documentation/git-difftool.txt
index 96c26e6aa..a00cb033e 100644
--- a/Documentation/git-difftool.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git-difftool.txt
@@ -105,9 +105,6 @@ See linkgit:git-diff[1] for the full list of supported options.
 
 CONFIG VARIABLES
 ----------------
-'git difftool' falls back to 'git mergetool' config variables when the
-difftool equivalents have not been defined.
-
 diff.tool::
 	The default diff tool to use.
 
-- 
2.12.0.5.gfbc750a84

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