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diff --git a/Documentation/diff-config.txt b/Documentation/diff-config.txt index 228329d4a..1aed79e7d 100644 --- a/Documentation/diff-config.txt +++ b/Documentation/diff-config.txt @@ -23,6 +23,14 @@ diff.dirstat:: the amount of pure code movements within a file. In other words, rearranging lines in a file is not counted as much as other changes. This is the default behavior when no parameter is given. +`lines`;; + Compute the dirstat numbers by doing the regular line-based diff + analysis, and summing the removed/added line counts. (For binary + files, count 64-byte chunks instead, since binary files have no + natural concept of lines). This is a more expensive `--dirstat` + behavior than the `changes` behavior, but it does count rearranged + lines within a file as much as other changes. The resulting output + is consistent with what you get from the other `--*stat` options. `files`;; Compute the dirstat numbers by counting the number of files changed. Each changed file counts equally in the dirstat analysis. This is |