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authorJunio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net>2006-05-07 15:36:39 -0700
committerJunio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net>2006-05-07 15:36:39 -0700
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Merge branch 'fix'
* fix: repack: honor -d even when no new pack was created clone: keep --reference even with -l -s repo-config: document what value_regexp does a bit more clearly. Release config lock if the regex is invalid core-tutorial.txt: escape asterisk
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@@ -23,10 +23,11 @@ You can query/set/replace/unset options with this command. The name is
actually the section and the key separated by a dot, and the value will be
escaped.
-If you want to set/unset an option which can occur on multiple lines, you
-should provide a POSIX regex for the value. If you want to handle the lines
-*not* matching the regex, just prepend a single exclamation mark in front
-(see EXAMPLES).
+If you want to set/unset an option which can occur on multiple
+lines, a POSIX regexp `value_regex` needs to be given. Only the
+existing values that match the regexp are updated or unset. If
+you want to handle the lines that do *not* match the regex, just
+prepend a single exclamation mark in front (see EXAMPLES).
The type specifier can be either '--int' or '--bool', which will make
'git-repo-config' ensure that the variable(s) are of the given type and