manual: Document diff command

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Alexander Neumann 2017-12-03 15:06:44 +01:00
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$ restic -r /tmp/backup backup --files-from /tmp/files_to_backup /tmp/some_additional_file $ restic -r /tmp/backup backup --files-from /tmp/files_to_backup /tmp/some_additional_file
Comparing Snapshots
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Restic has a `diff` command which shows the difference between two snapshots
and displays a small statistic, just pass the command two snapshot IDs:
.. code-block:: console
$ restic -r /tmp/backup diff 5845b002 2ab627a6
password is correct
comparing snapshot ea657ce5 to 2ab627a6:
C /restic/cmd_diff.go
+ /restic/foo
C /restic/restic
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