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diff --git a/Documentation/config/merge.txt b/Documentation/config/merge.txt index d389c73929..6a313937f8 100644 --- a/Documentation/config/merge.txt +++ b/Documentation/config/merge.txt @@ -39,9 +39,22 @@ merge.renameLimit:: is turned off. merge.renames:: - Whether and how Git detects renames. If set to "false", - rename detection is disabled. If set to "true", basic rename - detection is enabled. Defaults to the value of diff.renames. + Whether Git detects renames. If set to "false", rename detection + is disabled. If set to "true", basic rename detection is enabled. + Defaults to the value of diff.renames. + +merge.directoryRenames:: + Whether Git detects directory renames, affecting what happens at + merge time to new files added to a directory on one side of + history when that directory was renamed on the other side of + history. If merge.directoryRenames is set to "false", directory + rename detection is disabled, meaning that such new files will be + left behind in the old directory. If set to "true", directory + rename detection is enabled, meaning that such new files will be + moved into the new directory. If set to "conflict", a conflict + will be reported for such paths. If merge.renames is false, + merge.directoryRenames is ignored and treated as false. Defaults + to "conflict". merge.renormalize:: Tell Git that canonical representation of files in the |