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diff --git a/Documentation/glossary-content.txt b/Documentation/glossary-content.txt index 8ad29e61a9..6e991c2469 100644 --- a/Documentation/glossary-content.txt +++ b/Documentation/glossary-content.txt @@ -384,10 +384,33 @@ full pathname may have special meaning: + Glob magic is incompatible with literal magic. +attr;; +After `attr:` comes a space separated list of "attribute +requirements", all of which must be met in order for the +path to be considered a match; this is in addition to the +usual non-magic pathspec pattern matching. +See linkgit:gitattributes[5]. ++ +Each of the attribute requirements for the path takes one of +these forms: + +- "`ATTR`" requires that the attribute `ATTR` be set. + +- "`-ATTR`" requires that the attribute `ATTR` be unset. + +- "`ATTR=VALUE`" requires that the attribute `ATTR` be + set to the string `VALUE`. + +- "`!ATTR`" requires that the attribute `ATTR` be + unspecified. ++ + exclude;; After a path matches any non-exclude pathspec, it will be run - through all exclude pathspec (magic signature: `!`). If it - matches, the path is ignored. + through all exclude pathspec (magic signature: `!` or its + synonym `^`). If it matches, the path is ignored. When there + is no non-exclude pathspec, the exclusion is applied to the + result set as if invoked without any pathspec. -- [[def_parent]]parent:: |