comparison tests/test-help.t @ 27452:5df74b2f296d

diff: clarify comparison as first parent
author timeless <timeless@mozdev.org>
date Fri, 18 Dec 2015 18:52:25 +0000
parents 11150176a000
children 9ebc02157bf3
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503 revisions are specified. 503 revisions are specified.
504 504
505 When two revision arguments are given, then changes are shown between 505 When two revision arguments are given, then changes are shown between
506 those revisions. If only one revision is specified then that revision is 506 those revisions. If only one revision is specified then that revision is
507 compared to the working directory, and, when no revisions are specified, 507 compared to the working directory, and, when no revisions are specified,
508 the working directory files are compared to its parent. 508 the working directory files are compared to its first parent.
509 509
510 Alternatively you can specify -c/--change with a revision to see the 510 Alternatively you can specify -c/--change with a revision to see the
511 changes in that changeset relative to its first parent. 511 changes in that changeset relative to its first parent.
512 512
513 Without the -a/--text option, diff will avoid generating diffs of files it 513 Without the -a/--text option, diff will avoid generating diffs of files it