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-rw-r--r-- | Documentation/config/advice.txt | 3 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | Documentation/config/clone.txt | 5 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | Documentation/config/extensions.txt | 31 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | Documentation/config/sparse.txt | 27 |
4 files changed, 66 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/config/advice.txt b/Documentation/config/advice.txt index adee26fbbb..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] 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/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`. |