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-rw-r--r--Documentation/config/diff.txt7
-rw-r--r--Documentation/config/merge.txt10
-rw-r--r--Documentation/config/sendemail.txt3
-rw-r--r--Documentation/config/submodule.txt5
4 files changed, 13 insertions, 12 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/config/diff.txt b/Documentation/config/diff.txt
index 2d3331f55c..32f84838ac 100644
--- a/Documentation/config/diff.txt
+++ b/Documentation/config/diff.txt
@@ -118,9 +118,10 @@ diff.orderFile::
relative to the top of the working tree.
diff.renameLimit::
- The number of files to consider when performing the copy/rename
- detection; equivalent to the 'git diff' option `-l`. This setting
- has no effect if rename detection is turned off.
+ The number of files to consider in the exhaustive portion of
+ copy/rename detection; equivalent to the 'git diff' option
+ `-l`. If not set, the default value is currently 1000. This
+ setting has no effect if rename detection is turned off.
diff.renames::
Whether and how Git detects renames. If set to "false",
diff --git a/Documentation/config/merge.txt b/Documentation/config/merge.txt
index 6b66c83eab..e27cc63944 100644
--- a/Documentation/config/merge.txt
+++ b/Documentation/config/merge.txt
@@ -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
diff --git a/Documentation/config/sendemail.txt b/Documentation/config/sendemail.txt
index cbc5af42fd..50baa5d6bf 100644
--- a/Documentation/config/sendemail.txt
+++ b/Documentation/config/sendemail.txt
@@ -8,9 +8,6 @@ sendemail.smtpEncryption::
See linkgit:git-send-email[1] for description. Note that this
setting is not subject to the 'identity' mechanism.
-sendemail.smtpssl (deprecated)::
- Deprecated alias for 'sendemail.smtpEncryption = ssl'.
-
sendemail.smtpsslcertpath::
Path to ca-certificates (either a directory or a single file).
Set it to an empty string to disable certificate verification.
diff --git a/Documentation/config/submodule.txt b/Documentation/config/submodule.txt
index d7a63c8c12..ee454f8126 100644
--- a/Documentation/config/submodule.txt
+++ b/Documentation/config/submodule.txt
@@ -58,8 +58,9 @@ submodule.active::
commands. See linkgit:gitsubmodules[7] for details.
submodule.recurse::
- Specifies if commands recurse into submodules by default. This
- applies to all commands that have a `--recurse-submodules` option
+ A boolean indicating if commands should enable the `--recurse-submodules`
+ option by default.
+ Applies to all commands that support this option
(`checkout`, `fetch`, `grep`, `pull`, `push`, `read-tree`, `reset`,
`restore` and `switch`) except `clone` and `ls-files`.
Defaults to false.