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authorBrian Gernhardt <benji@silverinsanity.com>2007-07-26 16:34:59 -0400
committerJunio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>2007-07-26 16:57:24 -0700
commit383e45cec40a0b881e59e44e011c410218ef476a (patch)
treeb69143f7e8476a4d7fae721efb75aee1cc75e130
parent654a7ccc56f5dee3d11fbf6e928c14402c7495de (diff)
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Document commit.template configuration variable.
Add it to the list in config.txt and explicitly say that the --template option to git-commit overrides the configuration variable. Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
-rw-r--r--Documentation/config.txt3
-rw-r--r--Documentation/git-commit.txt5
2 files changed, 5 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/config.txt b/Documentation/config.txt
index dd98d95d9..3135cb7a6 100644
--- a/Documentation/config.txt
+++ b/Documentation/config.txt
@@ -393,6 +393,9 @@ color.status.<slot>::
or `untracked` (files which are not tracked by git). The values of
these variables may be specified as in color.branch.<slot>.
+commit.template::
+ Specify a file to use as the template for new commit messages.
+
diff.renameLimit::
The number of files to consider when performing the copy/rename
detection; equivalent to the git diff option '-l'.
diff --git a/Documentation/git-commit.txt b/Documentation/git-commit.txt
index 3f36c6782..627994eb9 100644
--- a/Documentation/git-commit.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git-commit.txt
@@ -78,9 +78,8 @@ OPTIONS
Use the contents of the given file as the initial version
of the commit message. The editor is invoked and you can
make subsequent changes. If a message is specified using
- the `-m` or `-F` options, this option has no effect. The
- template file may also be specified using the `commit.template`
- configuration variable.
+ the `-m` or `-F` options, this option has no effect. This
+ overrides the `commit.template` configuration variable.
-s|--signoff::
Add Signed-off-by line at the end of the commit message.