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diff --git a/Documentation/git-patch-id.adoc b/Documentation/git-patch-id.adoc index abd02fccdc..61498def31 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-patch-id.adoc +++ b/Documentation/git-patch-id.adoc @@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ the same time also reasonably unique, i.e., two patches that have the same The main usecase for this command is to look for likely duplicate commits. -When dealing with `git diff-tree` output, it takes advantage of +When dealing with `git diff-tree --patch` output, it takes advantage of the fact that the patch is prefixed with the object name of the commit, and outputs two 40-byte hexadecimal strings. The first string is the patch ID, and the second string is the commit ID. |