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diff --git a/Documentation/config.txt b/Documentation/config.txt
index 7e2a6f61f5..83e7bba872 100644
--- a/Documentation/config.txt
+++ b/Documentation/config.txt
@@ -142,7 +142,21 @@ refer to linkgit:gitignore[5] for details. For convenience:
`gitdir/i`::
This is the same as `gitdir` except that matching is done
- case-insensitively (e.g. on case-insensitive file sytems)
+ case-insensitively (e.g. on case-insensitive file systems)
+
+`onbranch`::
+ The data that follows the keyword `onbranch:` is taken to be a
+ pattern with standard globbing wildcards and two additional
+ ones, `**/` and `/**`, that can match multiple path components.
+ If we are in a worktree where the name of the branch that is
+ currently checked out matches the pattern, the include condition
+ is met.
++
+If the pattern ends with `/`, `**` will be automatically added. For
+example, the pattern `foo/` becomes `foo/**`. In other words, it matches
+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.
A few more notes on matching via `gitdir` and `gitdir/i`:
@@ -164,46 +178,53 @@ to either specify only the realpath version, or both versions.
Example
~~~~~~~
- # Core variables
- [core]
- ; Don't trust file modes
- filemode = false
-
- # Our diff algorithm
- [diff]
- external = /usr/local/bin/diff-wrapper
- renames = true
-
- [branch "devel"]
- remote = origin
- merge = refs/heads/devel
-
- # Proxy settings
- [core]
- gitProxy="ssh" for "kernel.org"
- gitProxy=default-proxy ; for the rest
-
- [include]
- path = /path/to/foo.inc ; include by absolute path
- path = foo.inc ; find "foo.inc" relative to the current file
- path = ~/foo.inc ; find "foo.inc" in your `$HOME` directory
-
- ; include if $GIT_DIR is /path/to/foo/.git
- [includeIf "gitdir:/path/to/foo/.git"]
- path = /path/to/foo.inc
-
- ; include for all repositories inside /path/to/group
- [includeIf "gitdir:/path/to/group/"]
- path = /path/to/foo.inc
-
- ; include for all repositories inside $HOME/to/group
- [includeIf "gitdir:~/to/group/"]
- path = /path/to/foo.inc
-
- ; relative paths are always relative to the including
- ; file (if the condition is true); their location is not
- ; affected by the condition
- [includeIf "gitdir:/path/to/group/"]
+----
+# Core variables
+[core]
+ ; Don't trust file modes
+ filemode = false
+
+# Our diff algorithm
+[diff]
+ external = /usr/local/bin/diff-wrapper
+ renames = true
+
+[branch "devel"]
+ remote = origin
+ merge = refs/heads/devel
+
+# Proxy settings
+[core]
+ gitProxy="ssh" for "kernel.org"
+ gitProxy=default-proxy ; for the rest
+
+[include]
+ path = /path/to/foo.inc ; include by absolute path
+ path = foo.inc ; find "foo.inc" relative to the current file
+ path = ~/foo.inc ; find "foo.inc" in your `$HOME` directory
+
+; include if $GIT_DIR is /path/to/foo/.git
+[includeIf "gitdir:/path/to/foo/.git"]
+ path = /path/to/foo.inc
+
+; include for all repositories inside /path/to/group
+[includeIf "gitdir:/path/to/group/"]
+ path = /path/to/foo.inc
+
+; include for all repositories inside $HOME/to/group
+[includeIf "gitdir:~/to/group/"]
+ path = /path/to/foo.inc
+
+; relative paths are always relative to the including
+; file (if the condition is true); their location is not
+; affected by the condition
+[includeIf "gitdir:/path/to/group/"]
+ path = foo.inc
+----
+
+ ; include only if we are in a worktree where foo-branch is
+ ; currently checked out
+ [includeIf "onbranch:foo-branch"]
path = foo.inc
Values
@@ -326,6 +347,8 @@ include::config/difftool.txt[]
include::config/fastimport.txt[]
+include::config/feature.txt[]
+
include::config/fetch.txt[]
include::config/format.txt[]