From 209932bfa43108add1048c9c40e902f674cf8d07 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Wilfred Hughes <me@wilfred.me.uk>
Date: Sun, 29 Aug 2021 11:31:09 -0700
Subject: [PATCH] Document usage with debug builds

---
 README.md | 7 +++++++
 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+)

diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 79c981788..258cc4cc9 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -136,6 +136,13 @@ $ GIT_EXTERNAL_DIFF=difftastic git diff
 $ GIT_EXTERNAL_DIFF=difftastic git log -p --ext-diff
 ```
 
+`GIT_EXTERNAL_DIFF` also supports paths to binaries, so you can use
+debug builds too. For example, using `git show` on a specific commit.
+
+```
+$ GIT_EXTERNAL_DIFF=/path/to/difftastic/target/debug/difftastic git show abcdef123456
+```
+
 ## License
 
 Difftastic is open source under the MIT license, see LICENSE for more