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diff --git a/Documentation/config.txt b/Documentation/config.txt index 9090762819..f5a552ee87 100644 --- a/Documentation/config.txt +++ b/Documentation/config.txt @@ -125,21 +125,28 @@ apply.whitespace:: branch.<name>.remote:: When in branch <name>, it tells `git fetch` which remote to fetch. + If this option is not given, `git fetch` defaults to remote "origin". branch.<name>.merge:: - When in branch <name>, it tells `git fetch` the default remote branch - to be merged. - -pager.color:: + When in branch <name>, it tells `git fetch` the default refspec to + be marked for merging in FETCH_HEAD. The value has exactly to match + a remote part of one of the refspecs which are fetched from the remote + given by "branch.<name>.remote". + The merge information is used by `git pull` (which at first calls + `git fetch`) to lookup the default branch for merging. Without + this option, `git pull` defaults to merge the first refspec fetched. + Specify multiple values to get an octopus merge. + +color.pager:: A boolean to enable/disable colored output when the pager is in use (default is true). -diff.color:: +color.diff:: When true (or `always`), always use colors in patch. When false (or `never`), never. When set to `auto`, use colors only when the output is to the terminal. -diff.color.<slot>:: +color.diff.<slot>:: Use customized color for diff colorization. `<slot>` specifies which part of the patch to use the specified color, and is one of `plain` (context text), `meta` @@ -264,19 +271,19 @@ showbranch.default:: The default set of branches for gitlink:git-show-branch[1]. See gitlink:git-show-branch[1]. -status.color:: +color.status:: A boolean to enable/disable color in the output of gitlink:git-status[1]. May be set to `true` (or `always`), `false` (or `never`) or `auto`, in which case colors are used only when the output is to a terminal. Defaults to false. -status.color.<slot>:: +color.status.<slot>:: Use customized color for status colorization. `<slot>` is one of `header` (the header text of the status message), `updated` (files which are updated but not committed), `changed` (files which are changed but not updated in the index), or `untracked` (files which are not tracked by git). The values of - these variables may be specified as in diff.color.<slot>. + these variables may be specified as in color.diff.<slot>. tar.umask:: By default, gitlink:git-tar-tree[1] sets file and directories modes |