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Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation/config')
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/config/advice.txt | 6 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/config/clone.txt | 5 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/config/extensions.txt | 31 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/config/fetch.txt | 25 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/config/gpg.txt | 4 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/config/sparse.txt | 27 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/config/stash.txt | 7 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/config/submodule.txt | 37 |
8 files changed, 110 insertions, 32 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/config/advice.txt b/Documentation/config/advice.txt index 063eec2511..c40eb09cb7 100644 --- a/Documentation/config/advice.txt +++ b/Documentation/config/advice.txt @@ -85,6 +85,9 @@ advice.*:: linkgit:git-switch[1] or linkgit:git-checkout[1] to move to the detach HEAD state, to instruct how to create a local branch after the fact. + suggestDetachingHead:: + Advice shown when linkgit:git-switch[1] refuses to detach HEAD + without the explicit `--detach` option. checkoutAmbiguousRemoteBranchName:: Advice shown when the argument to linkgit:git-checkout[1] and linkgit:git-switch[1] @@ -116,6 +119,9 @@ advice.*:: submoduleAlternateErrorStrategyDie:: Advice shown when a submodule.alternateErrorStrategy option configured to "die" causes a fatal error. + submodulesNotUpdated:: + Advice shown when a user runs a submodule command that fails + because `git submodule update --init` was not run. addIgnoredFile:: Advice shown if a user attempts to add an ignored file to the index. diff --git a/Documentation/config/clone.txt b/Documentation/config/clone.txt index 7bcfbd18a5..26f4fb137a 100644 --- a/Documentation/config/clone.txt +++ b/Documentation/config/clone.txt @@ -6,3 +6,8 @@ clone.defaultRemoteName:: clone.rejectShallow:: Reject to clone a repository if it is a shallow one, can be overridden by passing option `--reject-shallow` in command line. See linkgit:git-clone[1] + +clone.filterSubmodules:: + If a partial clone filter is provided (see `--filter` in + linkgit:git-rev-list[1]) and `--recurse-submodules` is used, also apply + the filter to submodules. diff --git a/Documentation/config/extensions.txt b/Documentation/config/extensions.txt index 4e23d73cdc..bccaec7a96 100644 --- a/Documentation/config/extensions.txt +++ b/Documentation/config/extensions.txt @@ -6,3 +6,34 @@ extensions.objectFormat:: Note that this setting should only be set by linkgit:git-init[1] or linkgit:git-clone[1]. Trying to change it after initialization will not work and will produce hard-to-diagnose issues. + +extensions.worktreeConfig:: + If enabled, then worktrees will load config settings from the + `$GIT_DIR/config.worktree` file in addition to the + `$GIT_COMMON_DIR/config` file. Note that `$GIT_COMMON_DIR` and + `$GIT_DIR` are the same for the main working tree, while other + working trees have `$GIT_DIR` equal to + `$GIT_COMMON_DIR/worktrees/<id>/`. The settings in the + `config.worktree` file will override settings from any other + config files. ++ +When enabling `extensions.worktreeConfig`, you must be careful to move +certain values from the common config file to the main working tree's +`config.worktree` file, if present: ++ +* `core.worktree` must be moved from `$GIT_COMMON_DIR/config` to + `$GIT_COMMON_DIR/config.worktree`. +* If `core.bare` is true, then it must be moved from `$GIT_COMMON_DIR/config` + to `$GIT_COMMON_DIR/config.worktree`. ++ +It may also be beneficial to adjust the locations of `core.sparseCheckout` +and `core.sparseCheckoutCone` depending on your desire for customizable +sparse-checkout settings for each worktree. By default, the `git +sparse-checkout` builtin enables `extensions.worktreeConfig`, assigns +these config values on a per-worktree basis, and uses the +`$GIT_DIR/info/sparse-checkout` file to specify the sparsity for each +worktree independently. See linkgit:git-sparse-checkout[1] for more +details. ++ +For historical reasons, `extensions.worktreeConfig` is respected +regardless of the `core.repositoryFormatVersion` setting. diff --git a/Documentation/config/fetch.txt b/Documentation/config/fetch.txt index 63748c02b7..cd65d236b4 100644 --- a/Documentation/config/fetch.txt +++ b/Documentation/config/fetch.txt @@ -56,18 +56,19 @@ fetch.output:: OUTPUT in linkgit:git-fetch[1] for detail. fetch.negotiationAlgorithm:: - Control how information about the commits in the local repository is - sent when negotiating the contents of the packfile to be sent by the - server. Set to "skipping" to use an algorithm that skips commits in an - effort to converge faster, but may result in a larger-than-necessary - packfile; or set to "noop" to not send any information at all, which - will almost certainly result in a larger-than-necessary packfile, but - will skip the negotiation step. - The default is "default" which instructs Git to use the default algorithm - that never skips commits (unless the server has acknowledged it or one - of its descendants). If `feature.experimental` is enabled, then this - setting defaults to "skipping". - Unknown values will cause 'git fetch' to error out. + Control how information about the commits in the local repository + is sent when negotiating the contents of the packfile to be sent by + the server. Set to "consecutive" to use an algorithm that walks + over consecutive commits checking each one. Set to "skipping" to + use an algorithm that skips commits in an effort to converge + faster, but may result in a larger-than-necessary packfile; or set + to "noop" to not send any information at all, which will almost + certainly result in a larger-than-necessary packfile, but will skip + the negotiation step. Set to "default" to override settings made + previously and use the default behaviour. The default is normally + "consecutive", but if `feature.experimental` is true, then the + default is "skipping". Unknown values will cause 'git fetch' to + error out. + See also the `--negotiate-only` and `--negotiation-tip` options to linkgit:git-fetch[1]. diff --git a/Documentation/config/gpg.txt b/Documentation/config/gpg.txt index 0cb189a077..86892ada77 100644 --- a/Documentation/config/gpg.txt +++ b/Documentation/config/gpg.txt @@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ gpg.minTrustLevel:: gpg.ssh.defaultKeyCommand:: This command that will be run when user.signingkey is not set and a ssh signature is requested. On successful exit a valid ssh public key is - expected in the first line of its output. To automatically use the first + expected in the first line of its output. To automatically use the first available key from your ssh-agent set this to "ssh-add -L". gpg.ssh.allowedSignersFile:: @@ -66,7 +66,7 @@ This way only committers with an already valid key can add or change keys in the + Since OpensSSH 8.8 this file allows specifying a key lifetime using valid-after & valid-before options. Git will mark signatures as valid if the signing key was -valid at the time of the signatures creation. This allows users to change a +valid at the time of the signature's creation. This allows users to change a signing key without invalidating all previously made signatures. + Using a SSH CA key with the cert-authority option diff --git a/Documentation/config/sparse.txt b/Documentation/config/sparse.txt new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..aff49a8d3a --- /dev/null +++ b/Documentation/config/sparse.txt @@ -0,0 +1,27 @@ +sparse.expectFilesOutsideOfPatterns:: + Typically with sparse checkouts, files not matching any + sparsity patterns are marked with a SKIP_WORKTREE bit in the + index and are missing from the working tree. Accordingly, Git + will ordinarily check whether files with the SKIP_WORKTREE bit + are in fact present in the working tree contrary to + expectations. If Git finds any, it marks those paths as + present by clearing the relevant SKIP_WORKTREE bits. This + option can be used to tell Git that such + present-despite-skipped files are expected and to stop + checking for them. ++ +The default is `false`, which allows Git to automatically recover +from the list of files in the index and working tree falling out of +sync. ++ +Set this to `true` if you are in a setup where some external factor +relieves Git of the responsibility for maintaining the consistency +between the presence of working tree files and sparsity patterns. For +example, if you have a Git-aware virtual file system that has a robust +mechanism for keeping the working tree and the sparsity patterns up to +date based on access patterns. ++ +Regardless of this setting, Git does not check for +present-despite-skipped files unless sparse checkout is enabled, so +this config option has no effect unless `core.sparseCheckout` is +`true`. diff --git a/Documentation/config/stash.txt b/Documentation/config/stash.txt index 9ed775281f..b9f609ed76 100644 --- a/Documentation/config/stash.txt +++ b/Documentation/config/stash.txt @@ -1,10 +1,3 @@ -stash.useBuiltin:: - Unused configuration variable. Used in Git versions 2.22 to - 2.26 as an escape hatch to enable the legacy shellscript - implementation of stash. Now the built-in rewrite of it in C - is always used. Setting this will emit a warning, to alert any - remaining users that setting this now does nothing. - stash.showIncludeUntracked:: If this is set to true, the `git stash show` command will show the untracked files of a stash entry. Defaults to false. See diff --git a/Documentation/config/submodule.txt b/Documentation/config/submodule.txt index ee454f8126..6490527b45 100644 --- a/Documentation/config/submodule.txt +++ b/Documentation/config/submodule.txt @@ -59,18 +59,33 @@ submodule.active:: submodule.recurse:: 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`. + option by default. Defaults to false. ++ +When set to true, it can be deactivated via the +`--no-recurse-submodules` option. Note that some Git commands +lacking this option may call some of the above commands affected by +`submodule.recurse`; for instance `git remote update` will call +`git fetch` but does not have a `--no-recurse-submodules` option. +For these commands a workaround is to temporarily change the +configuration value by using `git -c submodule.recurse=0`. ++ +The following list shows the commands that accept +`--recurse-submodules` and whether they are supported by this +setting. + +* `checkout`, `fetch`, `grep`, `pull`, `push`, `read-tree`, +`reset`, `restore` and `switch` are always supported. +* `clone` and `ls-files` are not supported. +* `branch` is supported only if `submodule.propagateBranches` is +enabled + +submodule.propagateBranches:: + [EXPERIMENTAL] A boolean that enables branching support when + using `--recurse-submodules` or `submodule.recurse=true`. + Enabling this will allow certain commands to accept + `--recurse-submodules` and certain commands that already accept + `--recurse-submodules` will now consider branches. Defaults to false. - When set to true, it can be deactivated via the - `--no-recurse-submodules` option. Note that some Git commands - lacking this option may call some of the above commands affected by - `submodule.recurse`; for instance `git remote update` will call - `git fetch` but does not have a `--no-recurse-submodules` option. - For these commands a workaround is to temporarily change the - configuration value by using `git -c submodule.recurse=0`. submodule.fetchJobs:: Specifies how many submodules are fetched/cloned at the same time. |