[PATCH 3/3] Documentation: Allow custom diff tools to be specified in 'diff.tool'

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Apart from the list of "valid values", 'diff.tool' can take any value,
provided there is a corresponding 'difftool.<tool>.cmd' option.

Signed-off-by: Ramkumar Ramachandra <artagnon@xxxxxxxxx>
---
 Documentation/diff-config.txt |    4 +++-
 1 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)

diff --git a/Documentation/diff-config.txt b/Documentation/diff-config.txt
index 8c1732f..7f985a3 100644
--- a/Documentation/diff-config.txt
+++ b/Documentation/diff-config.txt
@@ -59,7 +59,9 @@ diff.tool::
 	Controls which diff tool is used.  `diff.tool` overrides
 	`merge.tool` when used by linkgit:git-difftool[1] and has
 	the same valid values as `merge.tool` minus "tortoisemerge"
-	and plus "kompare".
+	and plus "kompare".  Any other value is treated is custom
+	diff tool and there must be a corresponding
+	'difftool.<tool>.cmd' option.
 
 diff.<driver>.command::
 	Defines the command that implements the custom diff driver.
-- 
1.7.4.rc1.7.g2cf08.dirty

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