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authorJunio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net>2007-02-22 21:27:37 -0800
committerJunio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net>2007-02-22 21:27:37 -0800
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Merge branch 'maint'
* maint: git-diff: fix combined diff Fix 'git commit -a' in a newly initialized repository Include git-gui credits file in dist. Document the new core.bare configuration option.
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diff --git a/Documentation/config.txt b/Documentation/config.txt
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@@ -142,6 +142,18 @@ core.preferSymlinkRefs::
This is sometimes needed to work with old scripts that
expect HEAD to be a symbolic link.
+core.bare::
+ If true this repository is assumed to be 'bare' and has no
+ working directory associated with it. If this is the case a
+ number of commands that require a working directory will be
+ disabled, such as gitlink:git-add[1] or gitlink:git-merge[1].
++
+This setting is automatically guessed by gitlink:git-clone[1] or
+gitlink:git-init[1] when the repository was created. By default a
+repository that ends in "/.git" is assumed to be not bare (bare =
+false), while all other repositories are assumed to be bare (bare
+= true).
+
core.logAllRefUpdates::
Updates to a ref <ref> is logged to the file
"$GIT_DIR/logs/<ref>", by appending the new and old