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-rw-r--r--Documentation/config/fetch.txt25
-rw-r--r--Documentation/config/gpg.txt4
-rw-r--r--Documentation/config/stash.txt7
3 files changed, 15 insertions, 21 deletions
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/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