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author | Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net> | 2005-09-21 11:18:27 +0400 |
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committer | Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net> | 2005-09-25 10:50:44 +0400 |
commit | 8082d8d3050e3fdd7b0f13c7a7b3ad68af7f478a (patch) | |
tree | 6939780586028325f91f5193c56ba42eafef179c /Documentation/diff-options.txt | |
parent | 6b5ee137e56af8093391411389dd4b18416707ec (diff) |
Diff: -l<num> to limit rename/copy detection.
When many paths are modified, rename detection takes a lot of time.
The new option -l<num> can be used to disable rename detection when
more than <num> paths are possibly created as renames.
Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net>
Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation/diff-options.txt')
-rw-r--r-- | Documentation/diff-options.txt | 7 |
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/diff-options.txt b/Documentation/diff-options.txt index 48cf93cc38..616d4a4122 100644 --- a/Documentation/diff-options.txt +++ b/Documentation/diff-options.txt @@ -35,6 +35,13 @@ copy. This is a very expensive operation for large projects, so use it with caution. +-l<num>:: + -M and -C options require O(n^2) processing time where n + in the number of potential rename/copy targets. This + option prevents rename/copy detection from running if + the number of rename/copy targets exceed the specified + number. + -S<string>:: Look for differences that contains the change in <string>. |