X-Git-Url: https://git.tokkee.org/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=Documentation%2Fdiff-options.txt;h=0f07c9c4a86df8ac2d7ab2f99e31226e395b63ab;hb=660d579d6ff0ac29b8f7b38b3da73f09214d39aa;hp=1689c748171a8ff48395cf432aabe0130fc6b8d2;hpb=e8811929344c46aed7669e148527af054eb3e18b;p=git.git diff --git a/Documentation/diff-options.txt b/Documentation/diff-options.txt index 1689c7481..0f07c9c4a 100644 --- a/Documentation/diff-options.txt +++ b/Documentation/diff-options.txt @@ -86,7 +86,7 @@ Detect renames. -C:: - Detect copies as well as renames. + Detect copies as well as renames. See also `--find-copies-harder`. --diff-filter=[ACDMRTUXB*]:: Select only files that are Added (`A`), Copied (`C`), @@ -100,12 +100,13 @@ that matches other criteria, nothing is selected. --find-copies-harder:: - For performance reasons, by default, -C option finds copies only - if the original file of the copy was modified in the same + For performance reasons, by default, `-C` option finds copies only + if the original file of the copy was modified in the same changeset. This flag makes the command inspect unmodified files as candidates for the source of copy. This is a very expensive operation for large - projects, so use it with caution. + projects, so use it with caution. Giving more than one + `-C` option has the same effect. -l:: -M and -C options require O(n^2) processing time where n