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diff --git a/Documentation/config.txt b/Documentation/config.txt index 93ab49772c..7afd0a333f 100644 --- a/Documentation/config.txt +++ b/Documentation/config.txt @@ -520,18 +520,12 @@ check that makes sure that existing object files will not get overwritten. core.notesRef:: When showing commit messages, also show notes which are stored in - the given ref. This ref is expected to contain files named - after the full SHA-1 of the commit they annotate. The ref - must be fully qualified. + the given ref. The ref must be fully qualified. If the given + ref does not exist, it is not an error but means that no + notes should be printed. + -If such a file exists in the given ref, the referenced blob is read, and -appended to the commit message, separated by a "Notes (<refname>):" -line (shortened to "Notes:" in the case of "refs/notes/commits"). If the -given ref itself does not exist, it is not an error, but means that no -notes should be printed. -+ -This setting defaults to "refs/notes/commits", and can be overridden by -the `GIT_NOTES_REF` environment variable. +This setting defaults to "refs/notes/commits", and it can be overridden by +the 'GIT_NOTES_REF' environment variable. See linkgit:git-notes[1]. core.sparseCheckout:: Enable "sparse checkout" feature. See section "Sparse checkout" in @@ -948,13 +942,19 @@ gc.pruneexpire:: unreachable objects immediately. gc.reflogexpire:: +gc.<pattern>.reflogexpire:: 'git reflog expire' removes reflog entries older than - this time; defaults to 90 days. + this time; defaults to 90 days. With "<pattern>" (e.g. + "refs/stash") in the middle the setting applies only to + the refs that match the <pattern>. gc.reflogexpireunreachable:: +gc.<ref>.reflogexpireunreachable:: 'git reflog expire' removes reflog entries older than this time and are not reachable from the current tip; - defaults to 30 days. + defaults to 30 days. With "<pattern>" (e.g. "refs/stash") + in the middle, the setting applies only to the refs that + match the <pattern>. gc.rerereresolved:: Records of conflicted merge you resolved earlier are @@ -1477,6 +1477,16 @@ pager.<cmd>:: it takes precedence over this option. To disable pagination for all commands, set `core.pager` or `GIT_PAGER` to `cat`. +pretty.<name>:: + Alias for a --pretty= format string, as specified in + linkgit:git-log[1]. Any aliases defined here can be used just + as the built-in pretty formats could. For example, + running `git config pretty.changelog "format:{asterisk} %H %s"` + would cause the invocation `git log --pretty=changelog` + to be equivalent to running `git log "--pretty=format:{asterisk} %H %s"`. + Note that an alias with the same name as a built-in format + will be silently ignored. + pull.octopus:: The default merge strategy to use when pulling multiple branches at once. @@ -1527,7 +1537,7 @@ receive.denyDeletes:: the ref. Use this to prevent such a ref deletion via a push. receive.denyCurrentBranch:: - If set to true or "refuse", receive-pack will deny a ref update + If set to true or "refuse", git-receive-pack will deny a ref update to the currently checked out branch of a non-bare repository. Such a push is potentially dangerous because it brings the HEAD out of sync with the index and working tree. If set to "warn", @@ -1589,7 +1599,9 @@ remote.<name>.uploadpack:: remote.<name>.tagopt:: Setting this value to \--no-tags disables automatic tag following when - fetching from remote <name> + fetching from remote <name>. Setting it to \--tags will fetch every + tag from remote <name>, even if they are not reachable from remote + branch heads. remote.<name>.vcs:: Setting this to a value <vcs> will cause git to interact with @@ -1693,6 +1705,13 @@ If this variable is not specified, it defaults to 'normal'. This variable can be overridden with the -u|--untracked-files option of linkgit:git-status[1] and linkgit:git-commit[1]. +status.submodulesummary:: + Defaults to false. + If this is set to a non zero number or true (identical to -1 or an + unlimited number), the submodule summary will be enabled and a + summary of commits for modified submodules will be shown (see + --summary-limit option of linkgit:git-submodule[1]). + tar.umask:: This variable can be used to restrict the permission bits of tar archive entries. The default is 0002, which turns off the |