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diff --git a/Documentation/config.txt b/Documentation/config.txt index d82c0da2cf..6a6c0b5bd8 100644 --- a/Documentation/config.txt +++ b/Documentation/config.txt @@ -459,6 +459,12 @@ core.askpass:: prompt. The external program shall be given a suitable prompt as command line argument and write the password on its STDOUT. +core.attributesfile:: + In addition to '.gitattributes' (per-directory) and + '.git/info/attributes', git looks into this file for attributes + (see linkgit:gitattributes[5]). Path expansions are made the same + way as for `core.excludesfile`. + core.editor:: Commands such as `commit` and `tag` that lets you edit messages by launching an editor uses the value of this @@ -595,8 +601,9 @@ branch.autosetupmerge:: this behavior can be chosen per-branch using the `--track` and `--no-track` options. The valid settings are: `false` -- no automatic setup is done; `true` -- automatic setup is done when the - starting point is a remote branch; `always` -- automatic setup is - done when the starting point is either a local branch or remote + starting point is a remote-tracking branch; `always` -- + automatic setup is done when the starting point is either a + local branch or remote-tracking branch. This option defaults to true. branch.autosetuprebase:: @@ -607,7 +614,7 @@ branch.autosetuprebase:: When `local`, rebase is set to true for tracked branches of other local branches. When `remote`, rebase is set to true for tracked branches of - remote branches. + remote-tracking branches. When `always`, rebase will be set to true for all tracking branches. See "branch.autosetupmerge" for details on how to set up a @@ -674,7 +681,7 @@ color.branch:: color.branch.<slot>:: Use customized color for branch coloration. `<slot>` is one of `current` (the current branch), `local` (a local branch), - `remote` (a tracking branch in refs/remotes/), `plain` (other + `remote` (a remote-tracking branch in refs/remotes/), `plain` (other refs). + The value for these configuration variables is a list of colors (at most @@ -702,7 +709,7 @@ color.diff.<slot>:: color.decorate.<slot>:: Use customized color for 'git log --decorate' output. `<slot>` is one of `branch`, `remoteBranch`, `tag`, `stash` or `HEAD` for local - branches, remote tracking branches, tags, stash and HEAD, respectively. + branches, remote-tracking branches, tags, stash and HEAD, respectively. color.grep:: When set to `always`, always highlight matches. When `false` (or @@ -1096,7 +1103,7 @@ gui.newbranchtemplate:: linkgit:git-gui[1]. gui.pruneduringfetch:: - "true" if linkgit:git-gui[1] should prune tracking branches when + "true" if linkgit:git-gui[1] should prune remote-tracking branches when performing a fetch. The default value is "false". gui.trustmtime:: @@ -1466,6 +1473,10 @@ pack.compression:: not set, defaults to -1, the zlib default, which is "a default compromise between speed and compression (currently equivalent to level 6)." ++ +Note that changing the compression level will not automatically recompress +all existing objects. You can force recompression by passing the -F option +to linkgit:git-repack[1]. pack.deltaCacheSize:: The maximum memory in bytes used for caching deltas in @@ -1550,12 +1561,12 @@ push.default:: no refspec is implied by any of the options given on the command line. Possible values are: + -* `nothing` do not push anything. -* `matching` push all matching branches. +* `nothing` - do not push anything. +* `matching` - push all matching branches. All branches having the same name in both ends are considered to be matching. This is the default. -* `tracking` push the current branch to its upstream branch. -* `current` push the current branch to a branch of the same name. +* `tracking` - push the current branch to its upstream branch. +* `current` - push the current branch to a branch of the same name. rebase.stat:: Whether to show a diffstat of what changed upstream since the last @@ -1727,6 +1738,7 @@ sendemail.to:: sendemail.smtpdomain:: sendemail.smtpserver:: sendemail.smtpserverport:: +sendemail.smtpserveroption:: sendemail.smtpuser:: sendemail.thread:: sendemail.validate:: @@ -1755,9 +1767,9 @@ status.showUntrackedFiles:: the untracked files. Possible values are: + -- - - 'no' - Show no untracked files - - 'normal' - Shows untracked files and directories - - 'all' - Shows also individual files in untracked directories. +* `no` - Show no untracked files. +* `normal` - Show untracked files and directories. +* `all` - Show also individual files in untracked directories. -- + If this variable is not specified, it defaults to 'normal'. |