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-rw-r--r--Documentation/config/advice.txt3
-rw-r--r--Documentation/config/gui.txt2
-rw-r--r--Documentation/config/help.txt16
-rw-r--r--Documentation/config/transfer.txt14
4 files changed, 22 insertions, 13 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/config/advice.txt b/Documentation/config/advice.txt
index 8b2849ff7b..063eec2511 100644
--- a/Documentation/config/advice.txt
+++ b/Documentation/config/advice.txt
@@ -44,6 +44,9 @@ advice.*::
Shown when linkgit:git-push[1] rejects a forced update of
a branch when its remote-tracking ref has updates that we
do not have locally.
+ skippedCherryPicks::
+ Shown when linkgit:git-rebase[1] skips a commit that has already
+ been cherry-picked onto the upstream branch.
statusAheadBehind::
Shown when linkgit:git-status[1] computes the ahead/behind
counts for a local ref compared to its remote tracking ref,
diff --git a/Documentation/config/gui.txt b/Documentation/config/gui.txt
index d30831a130..0c087fd8c9 100644
--- a/Documentation/config/gui.txt
+++ b/Documentation/config/gui.txt
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ gui.displayUntracked::
in the file list. The default is "true".
gui.encoding::
- Specifies the default encoding to use for displaying of
+ Specifies the default character encoding to use for displaying of
file contents in linkgit:git-gui[1] and linkgit:gitk[1].
It can be overridden by setting the 'encoding' attribute
for relevant files (see linkgit:gitattributes[5]).
diff --git a/Documentation/config/help.txt b/Documentation/config/help.txt
index 783a90a0f9..610701f9a3 100644
--- a/Documentation/config/help.txt
+++ b/Documentation/config/help.txt
@@ -9,13 +9,15 @@ help.format::
help.autoCorrect::
If git detects typos and can identify exactly one valid command similar
- to the error, git will automatically run the intended command after
- waiting a duration of time defined by this configuration value in
- deciseconds (0.1 sec). If this value is 0, the suggested corrections
- will be shown, but not executed. If it is a negative integer, or
- "immediate", the suggested command
- is run immediately. If "never", suggestions are not shown at all. The
- default value is zero.
+ to the error, git will try to suggest the correct command or even
+ run the suggestion automatically. Possible config values are:
+ - 0 (default): show the suggested command.
+ - positive number: run the suggested command after specified
+deciseconds (0.1 sec).
+ - "immediate": run the suggested command immediately.
+ - "prompt": show the suggestion and prompt for confirmation to run
+the command.
+ - "never": don't run or show any suggested command.
help.htmlPath::
Specify the path where the HTML documentation resides. File system paths
diff --git a/Documentation/config/transfer.txt b/Documentation/config/transfer.txt
index 505126a780..b49429eb4d 100644
--- a/Documentation/config/transfer.txt
+++ b/Documentation/config/transfer.txt
@@ -52,13 +52,17 @@ If you have multiple hideRefs values, later entries override earlier ones
(and entries in more-specific config files override less-specific ones).
+
If a namespace is in use, the namespace prefix is stripped from each
-reference before it is matched against `transfer.hiderefs` patterns.
+reference before it is matched against `transfer.hiderefs` patterns. In
+order to match refs before stripping, add a `^` in front of the ref name. If
+you combine `!` and `^`, `!` must be specified first.
++
For example, if `refs/heads/master` is specified in `transfer.hideRefs` and
the current namespace is `foo`, then `refs/namespaces/foo/refs/heads/master`
-is omitted from the advertisements but `refs/heads/master` and
-`refs/namespaces/bar/refs/heads/master` are still advertised as so-called
-"have" lines. In order to match refs before stripping, add a `^` in front of
-the ref name. If you combine `!` and `^`, `!` must be specified first.
+is omitted from the advertisements. If `uploadpack.allowRefInWant` is set,
+`upload-pack` will treat `want-ref refs/heads/master` in a protocol v2
+`fetch` command as if `refs/namespaces/foo/refs/heads/master` did not exist.
+`receive-pack`, on the other hand, will still advertise the object id the
+ref is pointing to without mentioning its name (a so-called ".have" line).
+
Even if you hide refs, a client may still be able to steal the target
objects via the techniques described in the "SECURITY" section of the