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authorJunio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>2018-01-09 15:09:38 -0800
committerJunio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>2018-01-09 15:09:38 -0800
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@@ -1485,6 +1485,11 @@ of a delete/create pair.</p></div>
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<div class="paragraph"><p>Also, these upper-case letters can be downcased to exclude. E.g.
<code>--diff-filter=ad</code> excludes added and deleted paths.</p></div>
+<div class="paragraph"><p>Note that not all diffs can feature all types. For instance, diffs
+from the index to the working tree can never have Added entries
+(because the set of paths included in the diff is limited by what is in
+the index). Similarly, copied and renamed entries cannot appear if
+detection for those types is disabled.</p></div>
</dd>
<dt class="hdlist1">
-S&lt;string&gt;