- from each of the parents to the merge result
- simultaneously, instead of showing pairwise diff between
- a parent and the result one at a time, which '-m' option
- output does. '--cc' further compresses the output by
- omiting hunks that show differences from only one
+ from each of the parents to the merge result simultaneously
+ instead of showing pairwise diff between a parent and the
+ result one at a time (which is what the '-m' option does).
+ Furthermore, it lists only files which were modified
+ from all parents.
+
+-cc::
+ This flag changes the way a merge commit patch is displayed,
+ in a similar way to the '-c' option. It implies the '-c'
+ and '-p' options and further compresses the patch output
+ by omitting hunks that show differences from only one