From: Sergey Organov <sorganov@gmail.com>
To: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Cc: "Jeff King" <peff@peff.net>,
"Philip Oakley" <philipoakley@iee.email>,
"Elijah Newren" <newren@gmail.com>,
"Felipe Contreras" <felipe.contreras@gmail.com>,
"Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason" <avarab@gmail.com>,
git@vger.kernel.org, "Sergey Organov" <sorganov@gmail.com>
Subject: [PATCH v1 5/5] doc/diff-options: document new --diff-merges features
Date: Sat, 10 Apr 2021 20:16:57 +0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20210410171657.20159-6-sorganov@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20210410171657.20159-1-sorganov@gmail.com>
Document changes in -m and --diff-merges=m semantics, as well as new
--diff-merges=default option.
Signed-off-by: Sergey Organov <sorganov@gmail.com>
---
Documentation/diff-options.txt | 15 +++++++++++----
1 file changed, 11 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
diff --git a/Documentation/diff-options.txt b/Documentation/diff-options.txt
index aa2b5c11f20b..31e2bacf5252 100644
--- a/Documentation/diff-options.txt
+++ b/Documentation/diff-options.txt
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ endif::git-diff[]
endif::git-format-patch[]
ifdef::git-log[]
---diff-merges=(off|none|first-parent|1|separate|m|combined|c|dense-combined|cc)::
+--diff-merges=(off|none|default|first-parent|1|separate|m|combined|c|dense-combined|cc)::
--no-diff-merges::
Specify diff format to be used for merge commits. Default is
{diff-merges-default} unless `--first-parent` is in use, in which case
@@ -45,17 +45,24 @@ ifdef::git-log[]
Disable output of diffs for merge commits. Useful to override
implied value.
+
+--diff-merges=default:::
+--diff-merges=m:::
+-m:::
+ This option makes diff output for merge commits to be shown in
+ the default format. `-m` will produce the output only if `-p`
+ is given as well. The default format could be changed using
+ `log.diffMerges` configuration parameter, which default value
+ is `separate`.
++
--diff-merges=first-parent:::
--diff-merges=1:::
This option makes merge commits show the full diff with
respect to the first parent only.
+
--diff-merges=separate:::
---diff-merges=m:::
--m:::
This makes merge commits show the full diff with respect to
each of the parents. Separate log entry and diff is generated
- for each parent. `-m` doesn't produce any output without `-p`.
+ for each parent.
+
--diff-merges=combined:::
--diff-merges=c:::
--
2.25.1
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2021-04-10 17:17 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 47+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2021-04-07 22:55 [PATCH 0/9] git log: configurable default format for merge diffs Sergey Organov
2021-04-07 22:56 ` [PATCH 1/9] diff-merges: introduce --diff-merges=def Sergey Organov
2021-04-08 11:48 ` Philip Oakley
2021-04-08 14:21 ` Sergey Organov
2021-04-08 17:27 ` Junio C Hamano
2021-04-08 17:38 ` Sergey Organov
2021-04-07 22:56 ` [PATCH 2/9] diff-merges: refactor set_diff_merges() Sergey Organov
2021-04-07 22:56 ` [PATCH 3/9] diff-merges: introduce log.diffMerges config variable Sergey Organov
2021-04-08 21:37 ` SZEDER Gábor
2021-04-08 21:51 ` SZEDER Gábor
2021-04-08 22:01 ` Junio C Hamano
2021-04-08 23:04 ` Sergey Organov
2021-04-07 22:56 ` [PATCH 4/9] diff-merges: adapt -m to enable default diff format Sergey Organov
2021-04-07 22:56 ` [PATCH 5/9] t4013: add test for --diff-merges=def Sergey Organov
2021-04-07 22:56 ` [PATCH 6/9] t4013: add tests for log.diffMerges config Sergey Organov
2021-04-07 23:06 ` Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2021-04-07 23:35 ` Junio C Hamano
2021-04-08 14:25 ` Sergey Organov
2021-04-07 22:56 ` [PATCH 7/9] t9902: fix completion tests for log.d* to match log.diffMerges Sergey Organov
2021-04-07 23:05 ` Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2021-04-08 14:41 ` Sergey Organov
2021-04-08 19:50 ` Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2021-04-08 20:26 ` Sergey Organov
2021-04-08 22:13 ` SZEDER Gábor
2021-04-08 23:07 ` Sergey Organov
2021-04-07 22:56 ` [PATCH 8/9] doc/diff-options: document new --diff-merges features Sergey Organov
2021-04-07 22:56 ` [PATCH 9/9] doc/config: document log.diffMerges Sergey Organov
2021-04-10 17:16 ` [PATCH v1 0/5] git log: configurable default format for merge diffs Sergey Organov
2021-04-10 17:16 ` [PATCH v1 1/5] diff-merges: introduce --diff-merges=default Sergey Organov
2021-04-10 17:16 ` [PATCH v1 2/5] diff-merges: refactor set_diff_merges() Sergey Organov
2021-04-10 17:16 ` [PATCH v1 3/5] diff-merges: adapt -m to enable default diff format Sergey Organov
2021-04-10 17:16 ` [PATCH v1 4/5] diff-merges: introduce log.diffMerges config variable Sergey Organov
2021-04-10 17:16 ` Sergey Organov [this message]
2021-04-11 16:13 ` [PATCH v1 0/5] git log: configurable default format for merge diffs Junio C Hamano
2021-04-11 18:04 ` Sergey Organov
2021-04-11 19:02 ` Junio C Hamano
2021-04-11 20:38 ` Sergey Organov
2021-04-11 21:58 ` Sergey Organov
2021-04-13 11:41 ` [PATCH v2 " Sergey Organov
2021-04-13 11:41 ` [PATCH v2 1/5] diff-merges: introduce --diff-merges=on Sergey Organov
2021-04-13 23:18 ` Junio C Hamano
2021-04-13 11:41 ` [PATCH v2 2/5] diff-merges: refactor set_diff_merges() Sergey Organov
2021-04-13 11:41 ` [PATCH v2 3/5] diff-merges: adapt -m to enable default diff format Sergey Organov
2021-04-13 11:41 ` [PATCH v2 4/5] diff-merges: introduce log.diffMerges config variable Sergey Organov
2021-04-15 20:21 ` Junio C Hamano
2021-04-16 8:30 ` Sergey Organov
2021-04-13 11:41 ` [PATCH v2 5/5] doc/diff-options: document new --diff-merges features Sergey Organov
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