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@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ SYNOPSIS
[--no-dual-color] [--creation-factor=<factor>]
[--left-only | --right-only]
( <range1> <range2> | <rev1>...<rev2> | <base> <rev1> <rev2> )
+ [[--] <path>...]
DESCRIPTION
-----------
@@ -19,6 +20,9 @@ DESCRIPTION
This command shows the differences between two versions of a patch
series, or more generally, two commit ranges (ignoring merge commits).
+In the presence of `<path>` arguments, these commit ranges are limited
+accordingly.
+
To that end, it first finds pairs of commits from both commit ranges
that correspond with each other. Two commits are said to correspond when
the diff between their patches (i.e. the author information, the commit