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| author |  Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> | 2008-06-25 13:19:49 -0700 |
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| committer | Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> | 2008-06-25 13:19:49 -0700 |
| commit | abf7e0df170d957d973f74b08a898be114d1b228 (patch) | |
| tree | a4a97f609c0d93a68e5cc44b38c24962d8ffade1 /Documentation | |
| parent | Merge branch 'sr/tests' (diff) | |
| parent | Add config option to enable 'fsync()' of object files (diff) | |
| download | tgif-abf7e0df170d957d973f74b08a898be114d1b228.tar.xz | |
Merge branch 'lt/config-fsync'
* lt/config-fsync:
Add config option to enable 'fsync()' of object files
Split up default "i18n" and "branch" config parsing into helper routines
Split up default "user" config parsing into helper routine
Split up default "core" config parsing into helper routine
Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation')
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/config.txt | 8 |
1 files changed, 8 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/config.txt b/Documentation/config.txt index 1e09a57c8c..90c8a45a2f 100644 --- a/Documentation/config.txt +++ b/Documentation/config.txt @@ -372,6 +372,14 @@ core.whitespace:: does not trigger if the character before such a carriage-return is not a whitespace (not enabled by default). +core.fsyncobjectfiles:: + This boolean will enable 'fsync()' when writing object files. ++ +This is a total waste of time and effort on a filesystem that orders +data writes properly, but can be useful for filesystems that do not use +journalling (traditional UNIX filesystems) or that only journal metadata +and not file contents (OS X's HFS+, or Linux ext3 with "data=writeback"). + alias.*:: Command aliases for the linkgit:git[1] command wrapper - e.g. after defining "alias.last = cat-file commit HEAD", the invocation |