diff -r 72d3a02c62e6 -r 9c0ba837dc65 mercurial/commands.py --- a/mercurial/commands.py Mon Feb 22 23:12:12 2010 -0500 +++ b/mercurial/commands.py Tue Feb 23 06:42:10 2010 +0100 @@ -1114,8 +1114,8 @@ revisions are specified, the working directory files are compared to its parent. - Alternatively you can specify -c/--change with a revision to use - as a baseline. + Alternatively you can specify -c/--change with a revision to see + the changes in that changeset relative to its first parent. Without the -a/--text option, diff will avoid generating diffs of files it detects as binary. With -a, diff will generate a diff