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| author | Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> | 2019-02-06 23:20:47 -0800 |
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| committer | Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> | 2019-02-06 23:20:47 -0800 |
| commit | 23168ef89678fc52e01173bbc7fdaa760f21d02a (patch) | |
| tree | 8425bac71f938dfce77a3c2928b2c936b03789c9 /git-diff-tree.txt | |
| parent | 2567b326fac6961a6fc6075ad2f22a744252f2f3 (diff) | |
| download | git-htmldocs-23168ef89678fc52e01173bbc7fdaa760f21d02a.tar.gz | |
Autogenerated HTML docs for v2.21.0-rc0
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diff --git a/git-diff-tree.txt b/git-diff-tree.txt index 2319b2b19..43daa7c04 100644 --- a/git-diff-tree.txt +++ b/git-diff-tree.txt @@ -31,10 +31,7 @@ include::diff-options.txt[] <path>...:: If provided, the results are limited to a subset of files - matching one of these prefix strings. - i.e., file matches `/^<pattern1>|<pattern2>|.../` - Note that this parameter does not provide any wildcard or regexp - features. + matching one of the provided pathspecs. -r:: recurse into sub-trees @@ -114,52 +111,6 @@ include::pretty-options.txt[] include::pretty-formats.txt[] - - -LIMITING OUTPUT ---------------- -If you're only interested in differences in a subset of files, for -example some architecture-specific files, you might do: - - git diff-tree -r <tree-ish> <tree-ish> arch/ia64 include/asm-ia64 - -and it will only show you what changed in those two directories. - -Or if you are searching for what changed in just `kernel/sched.c`, just do - - git diff-tree -r <tree-ish> <tree-ish> kernel/sched.c - -and it will ignore all differences to other files. - -The pattern is always the prefix, and is matched exactly. There are no -wildcards. Even stricter, it has to match a complete path component. -I.e. "foo" does not pick up `foobar.h`. "foo" does match `foo/bar.h` -so it can be used to name subdirectories. - -An example of normal usage is: - - torvalds@ppc970:~/git> git diff-tree --abbrev 5319e4 - :100664 100664 ac348b... a01513... git-fsck-objects.c - -which tells you that the last commit changed just one file (it's from -this one: - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ -commit 3c6f7ca19ad4043e9e72fa94106f352897e651a8 -tree 5319e4d609cdd282069cc4dce33c1db559539b03 -parent b4e628ea30d5ab3606119d2ea5caeab141d38df7 -author Linus Torvalds <torvalds@ppc970.osdl.org> Sat Apr 9 12:02:30 2005 -committer Linus Torvalds <torvalds@ppc970.osdl.org> Sat Apr 9 12:02:30 2005 - -Make "git-fsck-objects" print out all the root commits it finds. - -Once I do the reference tracking, I'll also make it print out all the -HEAD commits it finds, which is even more interesting. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ - -in case you care). - - include::diff-format.txt[] GIT |