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| author |  Sean <seanlkml@sympatico.ca> | 2006-11-02 10:44:20 -0500 |
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| committer |  Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net> | 2006-11-02 18:04:40 -0800 |
| commit | 34eb33407d4d7eef6d7ddcd6e51525018ef9edf7 (patch) | |
| tree | 4b238e41fc5dd43077a1941eefeb5f589df9173e /Documentation | |
| parent | pack-refs: Store the full name of the ref even when packing only tags. (diff) | |
| download | tgif-34eb33407d4d7eef6d7ddcd6e51525018ef9edf7.tar.xz | |
Add --global option to git-repo-config.
Allow user to set variables in global ~/.gitconfig file
using command line.
Signed-off-by: Sean Estabrooks <seanlkml@sympatico.ca>
Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net>
Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation')
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/git-repo-config.txt | 31 |
1 files changed, 18 insertions, 13 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/git-repo-config.txt b/Documentation/git-repo-config.txt index 8a1ab61e94..8199615dde 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-repo-config.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-repo-config.txt @@ -3,19 +3,19 @@ git-repo-config(1) NAME ---- -git-repo-config - Get and set options in .git/config +git-repo-config - Get and set repository or global options. SYNOPSIS -------- [verse] -'git-repo-config' [type] name [value [value_regex]] -'git-repo-config' [type] --replace-all name [value [value_regex]] -'git-repo-config' [type] --get name [value_regex] -'git-repo-config' [type] --get-all name [value_regex] -'git-repo-config' [type] --unset name [value_regex] -'git-repo-config' [type] --unset-all name [value_regex] -'git-repo-config' -l | --list +'git-repo-config' [--global] [type] name [value [value_regex]] +'git-repo-config' [--global] [type] --replace-all name [value [value_regex]] +'git-repo-config' [--global] [type] --get name [value_regex] +'git-repo-config' [--global] [type] --get-all name [value_regex] +'git-repo-config' [--global] [type] --unset name [value_regex] +'git-repo-config' [--global] [type] --unset-all name [value_regex] +'git-repo-config' [--global] -l | --list DESCRIPTION ----------- @@ -41,8 +41,9 @@ This command will fail if: . Can not write to .git/config, . no section was provided, . the section or key is invalid, -. you try to unset an option which does not exist, or -. you try to unset/set an option for which multiple lines match. +. you try to unset an option which does not exist, +. you try to unset/set an option for which multiple lines match, or +. you use --global option without $HOME being properly set. OPTIONS @@ -64,14 +65,17 @@ OPTIONS --get-regexp:: Like --get-all, but interprets the name as a regular expression. +--global:: + Use global ~/.gitconfig file rather than the repository .git/config. + --unset:: - Remove the line matching the key from .git/config. + Remove the line matching the key from config file. --unset-all:: - Remove all matching lines from .git/config. + Remove all matching lines from config file. -l, --list:: - List all variables set in .git/config. + List all variables set in config file. ENVIRONMENT @@ -79,6 +83,7 @@ ENVIRONMENT GIT_CONFIG:: Take the configuration from the given file instead of .git/config. + Using the "--global" option forces this to ~/.gitconfig. GIT_CONFIG_LOCAL:: Currently the same as $GIT_CONFIG; when Git will support global |