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diff --git a/Documentation/config/merge.txt b/Documentation/config/merge.txt index 6a313937f8..e27cc63944 100644 --- a/Documentation/config/merge.txt +++ b/Documentation/config/merge.txt @@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ merge.defaultToUpstream:: branches at the remote named by `branch.<current branch>.remote` are consulted, and then they are mapped via `remote.<remote>.fetch` to their corresponding remote-tracking branches, and the tips of - these tracking branches are merged. + these tracking branches are merged. Defaults to true. merge.ff:: By default, Git does not create an extra merge commit when merging @@ -33,10 +33,12 @@ merge.verifySignatures:: include::fmt-merge-msg.txt[] merge.renameLimit:: - The number of files to consider when performing rename detection - during a merge; if not specified, defaults to the value of - diff.renameLimit. This setting has no effect if rename detection - is turned off. + The number of files to consider in the exhaustive portion of + rename detection during a merge. If not specified, defaults + to the value of diff.renameLimit. If neither + merge.renameLimit nor diff.renameLimit are specified, + currently defaults to 7000. This setting has no effect if + rename detection is turned off. merge.renames:: Whether Git detects renames. If set to "false", rename detection @@ -70,6 +72,16 @@ merge.stat:: Whether to print the diffstat between ORIG_HEAD and the merge result at the end of the merge. True by default. +merge.autoStash:: + When set to true, automatically create a temporary stash entry + before the operation begins, and apply it after the operation + ends. This means that you can run merge on a dirty worktree. + However, use with care: the final stash application after a + successful merge might result in non-trivial conflicts. + This option can be overridden by the `--no-autostash` and + `--autostash` options of linkgit:git-merge[1]. + Defaults to false. + merge.tool:: Controls which merge tool is used by linkgit:git-mergetool[1]. The list below shows the valid built-in values. |