The recent diff updates gave diff-cache the same ability to filter paths, which was not properly documented.
Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net> ---
Documentation/git-diff-cache.txt | 10 ++++++---- diff-cache.c | 2 +- 2 files changed, 7 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)
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Documentation/git-diff-cache.txt, diff-cache.c
diff --git a/Documentation/git-diff-cache.txt b/Documentation/git-diff-cache.txt --- a/Documentation/git-diff-cache.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-diff-cache.txt @@ -9,13 +9,15 @@ git-diff-cache - Compares content and mo SYNOPSIS -------- -'git-diff-cache' [-p] [-r] [-z] [-m] [-M] [-R] [-C] [-S<string>] [--cached] <tree-ish> +'git-diff-cache' [-p] [-r] [-z] [-m] [-M] [-R] [-C] [-S<string>] [--cached] <tree-ish> [<path>...] DESCRIPTION ----------- -Compares the content and mode of the blobs found via a tree object -with the content of the current cache and, optionally ignoring the -stat state of the file on disk. +Compares the content and mode of the blobs found via a tree +object with the content of the current cache and, optionally +ignoring the stat state of the file on disk. When paths are +specified, compares only those named paths. Otherwise all +entries in the cache are compared. OPTIONS ------- diff --git a/diff-cache.c b/diff-cache.c --- a/diff-cache.c +++ b/diff-cache.c @@ -154,7 +154,7 @@ static void mark_merge_entries(void) } static char *diff_cache_usage = -"git-diff-cache [-p] [-r] [-z] [-m] [-M] [-C] [-R] [-S<string>] [--cached] <tree-ish>"; +"git-diff-cache [-p] [-r] [-z] [-m] [-M] [-C] [-R] [-S<string>] [--cached] <tree-ish> [<path>...]"; int main(int argc, const char **argv) { ------------------------------------------------