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-rw-r--r--Documentation/config.txt8
-rw-r--r--Documentation/git-log.txt2
-rw-r--r--Documentation/mailmap.txt3
3 files changed, 11 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/config.txt b/Documentation/config.txt
index 50a2288999..0e206759fd 100644
--- a/Documentation/config.txt
+++ b/Documentation/config.txt
@@ -1521,6 +1521,14 @@ mailmap.file::
subdirectory, or somewhere outside of the repository itself.
See linkgit:git-shortlog[1] and linkgit:git-blame[1].
+mailmap.blob::
+ Like `mailmap.file`, but consider the value as a reference to a
+ blob in the repository. If both `mailmap.file` and
+ `mailmap.blob` are given, both are parsed, with entries from
+ `mailmap.file` taking precedence. In a bare repository, this
+ defaults to `HEAD:.mailmap`. In a non-bare repository, it
+ defaults to empty.
+
man.viewer::
Specify the programs that may be used to display help in the
'man' format. See linkgit:git-help[1].
diff --git a/Documentation/git-log.txt b/Documentation/git-log.txt
index 585dac40ba..08a185db7f 100644
--- a/Documentation/git-log.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git-log.txt
@@ -167,7 +167,7 @@ log.showroot::
`git log -p` output would be shown without a diff attached.
The default is `true`.
-mailmap.file::
+mailmap.*::
See linkgit:git-shortlog[1].
notes.displayRef::
diff --git a/Documentation/mailmap.txt b/Documentation/mailmap.txt
index dd89fca3f8..4a8c276529 100644
--- a/Documentation/mailmap.txt
+++ b/Documentation/mailmap.txt
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
If the file `.mailmap` exists at the toplevel of the repository, or at
-the location pointed to by the mailmap.file configuration option, it
+the location pointed to by the mailmap.file or mailmap.blob
+configuration options, it
is used to map author and committer names and email addresses to
canonical real names and email addresses.