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| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/config.txt | 5 |
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diff --git a/Documentation/config.txt b/Documentation/config.txt index 161ffe259e..0906db3a99 100644 --- a/Documentation/config.txt +++ b/Documentation/config.txt @@ -1712,8 +1712,9 @@ will only cause git to warn. fsck.skipList:: The path to a list of object names (i.e. one unabbreviated SHA-1 per line) that are known to be broken in a non-fatal way and should - be ignored. Comments ('#') and empty lines are not supported, and - will error out. + be ignored. On versions of Git 2.20 and later comments ('#'), empty + lines, and any leading and trailing whitespace is ignored. Everything + but a SHA-1 per line will error out on older versions. + This feature is useful when an established project should be accepted despite early commits containing errors that can be safely ignored |