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| author | Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> | 2024-05-28 11:17:10 -0700 |
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| committer | Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> | 2024-05-28 11:17:10 -0700 |
| commit | b32f298264d9df8febc9942c196eaf7e82c86184 (patch) | |
| tree | 505b9d718fb68565d322cd66e2c22ffb8813d0c1 /Documentation/git-format-patch.txt | |
| parent | 3acecc04c7f2b90c481062b227b1b8f44af9132c (diff) | |
| parent | c22d41d641711879c57299244ae13b6c4a215fee (diff) | |
| download | git-b32f298264d9df8febc9942c196eaf7e82c86184.tar.xz | |
Merge branch 'jc/format-patch-more-aggressive-range-diff'
The default "creation-factor" used by "git format-patch" has been
raised to make it more aggressively find matching commits.
* jc/format-patch-more-aggressive-range-diff:
format-patch: run range-diff with larger creation-factor
Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation/git-format-patch.txt')
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/git-format-patch.txt | 5 |
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/git-format-patch.txt b/Documentation/git-format-patch.txt index 369af2c4a7..8708b31593 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-format-patch.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-format-patch.txt @@ -357,6 +357,11 @@ material (this may change in the future). between the previous and current series of patches by adjusting the creation/deletion cost fudge factor. See linkgit:git-range-diff[1]) for details. ++ +Defaults to 999 (the linkgit:git-range-diff[1] uses 60), as the use +case is to show comparison with an older iteration of the same +topic and the tool should find more correspondence between the two +sets of patches. --notes[=<ref>]:: --no-notes:: |