[diffoscope] 01/01: main: add the word 'ignore' to the --exclude-directory-metadata help text

Mattia Rizzolo mattia at debian.org
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commit 338af556f1687bfbe43b494de909702f7db16ca7
Author: Mattia Rizzolo <mattia at debian.org>
Date:   Sun Mar 18 15:44:50 2018 +0100

    main: add the word 'ignore' to the --exclude-directory-metadata help text
    
    This is to help people find this option while grepping through the
    manual page.
    
    Closes: #893324
    Gbp-Dch: Short
    Signed-off-by: Mattia Rizzolo <mattia at debian.org>
---
 diffoscope/main.py | 11 ++++++-----
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)

diff --git a/diffoscope/main.py b/diffoscope/main.py
index 1424119..5a0f9e9 100644
--- a/diffoscope/main.py
+++ b/diffoscope/main.py
@@ -187,11 +187,12 @@ def create_parser():
                         'is already represented elsewhere in the diff.')
     group3.add_argument('--exclude-directory-metadata', '--no-exclude-directory-metadata',
                         action=BooleanAction, default=None,
-                        help='Exclude directory metadata. Useful if comparing '
-                        'files whose filesystem-level metadata is not intended '
-                        'to be distributed to other systems. For example, this '
-                        'is true for most distros\' package builders, but not '
-                        'true for the output of commands like `make install`. '
+                        help='Exclude (ignore) directory metadata.  Useful if '
+                        'comparing files whose filesystem-level metadata is not '
+                        'intended to be distributed to other systems. For '
+                        "example, this is true for most distros' package "
+                        'builders, but not true for the output of commands like '
+                        '`make install`. '
                         'Metadata of archive members remain un-excluded. '
                         'Default: False if comparing two directories, else '
                         'True. Note that "file" metadata is actually a '

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