Merge branch 'jc/color-diff-doc' into maint-1.8.1

The "--color=<when>" argument to the commands in the diff family
was described poorly.

* jc/color-diff-doc:
  diff-options: unconfuse description of --color

Author: gitster

Documentation/diff-options.txt

@@ -175,8 +175,8 @@ any of those replacements occurred.
 
 --color[=<when>]::
 	Show colored diff.
-	The value must be `always` (the default for `<when>`), `never`, or `auto`.
-	The default value is `never`.
+	`--color` (i.e. without '=<when>') is the same as `--color=always`.
+	'<when>' can be one of `always`, `never`, or `auto`.
 ifdef::git-diff[]
 	It can be changed by the `color.ui` and `color.diff`
 	configuration settings.