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  • Committer: Package Import Robot
  • Author(s): Gerrit Pape
  • Date: 2007-04-22 13:31:05 UTC
  • mfrom: (1.1.14)
  • Revision ID: package-import@ubuntu.com-20070422133105-tkmhz328g2p0epz1
Tags: 1:1.5.1.2-1
* new upstream point release.
* debian/changelog.upstream: upstream changes taken from mailing list
  announcement.

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Introduction
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The diff commands git-diff-index, git-diff-files, git-diff-tree, and
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git-diff-stages can be told to manipulate differences they find in
 
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The diff commands git-diff-index, git-diff-files, and git-diff-tree
 
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can be told to manipulate differences they find in
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unconventional ways before showing diff(1) output.  The manipulation
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is collectively called "diffcore transformation".  This short note
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describes what they are and how to use them to produce diff outputs
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 - git-diff-tree compares contents of two "tree" objects;
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 - git-diff-stages compares contents of blobs at two stages in an
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   unmerged index file.
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In all of these cases, the commands themselves compare
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corresponding paths in the two sets of files.  The result of
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comparison is passed from these commands to what is internally