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diff --git a/Documentation/config.txt b/Documentation/config.txt index 8d3f518083..e284b042f2 100644 --- a/Documentation/config.txt +++ b/Documentation/config.txt @@ -159,6 +159,33 @@ all branches that begin with `foo/`. This is useful if your branches are organized hierarchically and you would like to apply a configuration to all the branches in that hierarchy. +`hasconfig:remote.*.url:`:: + The data that follows this keyword is taken to + be a pattern with standard globbing wildcards and two + additional ones, `**/` and `/**`, that can match multiple + components. The first time this keyword is seen, the rest of + the config files will be scanned for remote URLs (without + applying any values). If there exists at least one remote URL + that matches this pattern, the include condition is met. ++ +Files included by this option (directly or indirectly) are not allowed +to contain remote URLs. ++ +Note that unlike other includeIf conditions, resolving this condition +relies on information that is not yet known at the point of reading the +condition. A typical use case is this option being present as a +system-level or global-level config, and the remote URL being in a +local-level config; hence the need to scan ahead when resolving this +condition. In order to avoid the chicken-and-egg problem in which +potentially-included files can affect whether such files are potentially +included, Git breaks the cycle by prohibiting these files from affecting +the resolution of these conditions (thus, prohibiting them from +declaring remote URLs). ++ +As for the naming of this keyword, it is for forwards compatibiliy with +a naming scheme that supports more variable-based include conditions, +but currently Git only supports the exact keyword described above. + A few more notes on matching via `gitdir` and `gitdir/i`: * Symlinks in `$GIT_DIR` are not resolved before matching. @@ -226,6 +253,14 @@ Example ; currently checked out [includeIf "onbranch:foo-branch"] path = foo.inc + +; include only if a remote with the given URL exists (note +; that such a URL may be provided later in a file or in a +; file read after this file is read, as seen in this example) +[includeIf "hasconfig:remote.*.url:https://example.com/**"] + path = foo.inc +[remote "origin"] + url = https://example.com/git ---- Values @@ -460,8 +495,6 @@ include::config/repack.txt[] include::config/rerere.txt[] -include::config/reset.txt[] - include::config/safe.txt[] include::config/sendemail.txt[] @@ -470,6 +503,8 @@ include::config/sequencer.txt[] include::config/showbranch.txt[] +include::config/sparse.txt[] + include::config/splitindex.txt[] include::config/ssh.txt[] |