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| author | Konstantin Ryabitsev <konstantin@linuxfoundation.org> | 2020-05-25 15:22:30 -0400 |
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| committer | Konstantin Ryabitsev <konstantin@linuxfoundation.org> | 2020-05-25 15:22:30 -0400 |
| commit | 59be08453137a3b9c6a25dc6787b5066a88a84cd (patch) | |
| tree | dfc5acde52c5cd72895dcd9af7c46260f2a11e1a /man/b4.5.rst | |
| parent | 34bcb457865d0b58e08486b2ceb80e9067717e60 (diff) | |
| download | b4-59be08453137a3b9c6a25dc6787b5066a88a84cd.tar.gz | |
Add -3 to "b4 am" to prep for a 3way merge
The original code used for b4 diff was to prepare for a 3-way merge by
making sure that all blob indexes exist in the local repo. Add this
functionality to "b4 am" and document all the features added in the
0.5.0 branch.
Signed-off-by: Konstantin Ryabitsev <konstantin@linuxfoundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'man/b4.5.rst')
| -rw-r--r-- | man/b4.5.rst | 45 |
1 files changed, 41 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/man/b4.5.rst b/man/b4.5.rst index c95b172..d8e28f6 100644 --- a/man/b4.5.rst +++ b/man/b4.5.rst @@ -5,15 +5,15 @@ Work with code submissions in a public-inbox archive ---------------------------------------------------- :Author: mricon@kernel.org -:Date: 2020-04-10 +:Date: 2020-05-25 :Copyright: The Linux Foundation and contributors :License: GPLv2+ -:Version: 0.4.1 +:Version: 0.5.0 :Manual section: 5 SYNOPSIS -------- -b4 {mbox,am,attest,pr,ty} [options] +b4 {mbox,am,attest,pr,ty,diff} [options] DESCRIPTION ----------- @@ -32,6 +32,7 @@ SUBCOMMANDS * *b4 attest*: (EXPERIMENTAL) Submit cryptographic attestation for patches * *b4 pr*: (EXPERIMENTAL) Work with pull requests * *b4 ty*: (EXPERIMENTAL) Create templated replies for processed patches and pull requests +* *b4 diff*: (EXPERIMENTAL) Show range-diff style diffs between patch versions OPTIONS ------- @@ -105,7 +106,11 @@ optional arguments: Cherry-pick a subset of patches (e.g. "-P 1-2,4,6-", "-P _" to use just the msgid specified, or "-P \*globbing\*" to match on commit subject) - + -g, --guess-base + Try to guess the base of the series (if not specified) + -3, --prep-3way + Prepare for a 3-way merge (tries to ensure that all + index blobs exist by making a fake commit range) *Example*: b4 am 20200313231252.64999-1-keescook@chromium.org @@ -173,6 +178,38 @@ optional arguments: *Example*: b4 ty --auto +b4 diff +~~~~~~~ +usage: b4 diff [-h] [-g GITDIR] [-p USEPROJECT] [-C] [-v WANTVERS [WANTVERS ...]] [-n] [-o OUTDIFF] [-c] [-m AMBOX AMBOX] [msgid] + +positional arguments: + msgid Message ID to process, pipe a raw message, or use -m + +optional arguments: + + -h, --help show this help message and exit + -g GITDIR, --gitdir GITDIR + Operate on this git tree instead of current dir + -p USEPROJECT, --use-project USEPROJECT + Use a specific project instead of guessing (linux-mm, linux-hardening, etc) + -C, --no-cache Do not use local cache + + -v WANTVERS [WANTVERS ...], --compare-versions WANTVERS [WANTVERS ...] + Compare specific versions instead of latest and one before that, e.g. -v 3 5 + + -n, --no-diff + Do not generate a diff, just show the command to do it + + -o OUTDIFF, --output-diff OUTDIFF + Save diff into this file instead of outputting to stdout + -c, --color + Force color output even when writing to file + + -m AMBOX AMBOX, --compare-am-mboxes AMBOX AMBOX + Compare two mbx files prepared with "b4 am" + +*Example*: b4 diff + CONFIGURATION ------------- B4 configuration is handled via git-config(1), so you can store it in |