From 7cccfaa2809a09cb321a5f1276c5b91a71594527 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: =?utf8?q?Karl=20Hasselstr=C3=B6m?= Date: Sun, 10 Aug 2008 18:12:53 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] diff-tree: Note that the commit ID is printed with --stdin MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit It's sort of already documented with the --no-commit-id command-line flag, but let's not hide important information from the user. Signed-off-by: Karl Hasselström Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano --- Documentation/git-diff-tree.txt | 10 +++++++--- 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/Documentation/git-diff-tree.txt b/Documentation/git-diff-tree.txt index 1fdf20dcc..1f4b91ed4 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-diff-tree.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-diff-tree.txt @@ -52,10 +52,14 @@ include::diff-options.txt[] reads either one or a list of separated with a single space from its standard input. + -When a single commit is given on one line of such input, it compares -the commit with its parents. The following flags further affects its -behavior. The remaining commits, when given, are used as if they are +When a single commit is given, it compares the commit with its +parents. The remaining commits, when given, are used as if they are parents of the first commit. ++ +The ID of the first (or only) commit, followed by a newline, is +printed before the differences. ++ +The following flags further affects its behavior. -m:: By default, 'git-diff-tree --stdin' does not show -- 2.30.2