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diff --git a/Documentation/config.txt b/Documentation/config.txt index 6a6c0b5bd8..bf9479e4eb 100644 --- a/Documentation/config.txt +++ b/Documentation/config.txt @@ -374,6 +374,15 @@ core.warnAmbiguousRefs:: If true, git will warn you if the ref name you passed it is ambiguous and might match multiple refs in the .git/refs/ tree. True by default. +core.abbrevguard:: + Even though git makes sure that it uses enough hexdigits to show + an abbreviated object name unambiguously, as more objects are + added to the repository over time, a short name that used to be + unique will stop being unique. Git uses this many extra hexdigits + that are more than necessary to make the object name currently + unique, in the hope that its output will stay unique a bit longer. + Defaults to 0. + core.compression:: An integer -1..9, indicating a default compression level. -1 is the zlib default. 0 means no compression, @@ -513,6 +522,9 @@ core.whitespace:: part of the line terminator, i.e. with it, `trailing-space` does not trigger if the character before such a carriage-return is not a whitespace (not enabled by default). +* `tabwidth=<n>` tells how many character positions a tab occupies; this + is relevant for `indent-with-non-tab` and when git fixes `tab-in-indent` + errors. The default tab width is 8. Allowed values are 1 to 63. core.fsyncobjectfiles:: This boolean will enable 'fsync()' when writing object files. @@ -554,9 +566,13 @@ core.sparseCheckout:: linkgit:git-read-tree[1] for more information. add.ignore-errors:: +add.ignoreErrors:: Tells 'git add' to continue adding files when some files cannot be added due to indexing errors. Equivalent to the '--ignore-errors' - option of linkgit:git-add[1]. + option of linkgit:git-add[1]. Older versions of git accept only + `add.ignore-errors`, which does not follow the usual naming + convention for configuration variables. Newer versions of git + honor `add.ignoreErrors` as well. alias.*:: Command aliases for the linkgit:git[1] command wrapper - e.g. @@ -774,7 +790,8 @@ color.status.<slot>:: one of `header` (the header text of the status message), `added` or `updated` (files which are added but not committed), `changed` (files which are changed but not added in the index), - `untracked` (files which are not tracked by git), or + `untracked` (files which are not tracked by git), + `branch` (the current branch), or `nobranch` (the color the 'no branch' warning is shown in, defaulting to red). The values of these variables may be specified as in color.branch.<slot>. @@ -880,6 +897,11 @@ diff.wordRegex:: sequences that match the regular expression are "words", all other characters are *ignorable* whitespace. +fetch.recurseSubmodules:: + A boolean value which changes the behavior for fetch and pull, the + default is to not recursively fetch populated sumodules unless + configured otherwise. + fetch.unpackLimit:: If the number of objects fetched over the git native transfer is below this @@ -1532,11 +1554,13 @@ pack.packSizeLimit:: supported. pager.<cmd>:: - Allows turning on or off pagination of the output of a - particular git subcommand when writing to a tty. If - `\--paginate` or `\--no-pager` is specified on the command line, - it takes precedence over this option. To disable pagination for - all commands, set `core.pager` or `GIT_PAGER` to `cat`. + If the value is boolean, turns on or off pagination of the + output of a particular git subcommand when writing to a tty. + Otherwise, turns on pagination for the subcommand using the + pager specified by the value of `pager.<cmd>`. If `\--paginate` + or `\--no-pager` is specified on the command line, 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 @@ -1792,6 +1816,13 @@ submodule.<name>.update:: URL and other values found in the `.gitmodules` file. See linkgit:git-submodule[1] and linkgit:gitmodules[5] for details. +submodule.<name>.fetchRecurseSubmodules:: + This option can be used to enable/disable recursive fetching of this + submodule. It can be overriden by using the --[no-]recurse-submodules + command line option to "git fetch" and "git pull". + This setting will override that from in the linkgit:gitmodules[5] + file. + submodule.<name>.ignore:: Defines under what circumstances "git status" and the diff family show a submodule as modified. When set to "all", it will never be considered |