Re: [PATCH v3 1/3] diff-merges: improve --diff-merges documentation

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Junio C Hamano <gitster@xxxxxxxxx> writes:

> Elijah Newren <newren@xxxxxxxxx> writes:
>
>>> > +--cc::
>>> > +     Produce dense combined diff output for merge commits.
>>> > +     Shortcut for '--diff-merges=dense-combined -p'.
>>>
>>> Good.
>>>
>>> > +--remerge-diff::
>>> > +     Produce diff against re-merge.
>>> > +     Shortcut for '--diff-merges=remerge -p'.
>>> ...
>> Perhaps:
>>
>> Produce remerge-diff output for merge commits, in order to show how
>> conflicts were resolved.
>
> I do not mind it, but then I'd prefer to see ", in order to show
> how" also in the description of "--cc" and "-c" for consistency.
>
> A succinct way to say what they do may be hard to come by, but I
> think of them showing places that did not have obvious natural
> resolution.

So, is it OK with both of you if I leave it as:

"Produce remerge-diff output for merge commits."

for now, and let you tweak the descriptions later on, if needed?

Thanks,
-- Sergey Organov



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