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diff --git a/Documentation/config.txt b/Documentation/config.txt index 0e711374d..fabe7f859 100644 --- a/Documentation/config.txt +++ b/Documentation/config.txt @@ -226,13 +226,15 @@ core.compression:: An integer -1..9, indicating a default compression level. -1 is the zlib default. 0 means no compression, and 1..9 are various speed/size tradeoffs, 9 being slowest. + If set, this provides a default to other compression variables, + such as 'core.loosecompression' and 'pack.compression'. core.loosecompression:: An integer -1..9, indicating the compression level for objects that are not in a pack file. -1 is the zlib default. 0 means no compression, and 1..9 are various speed/size tradeoffs, 9 being slowest. If not set, defaults to core.compression. If that is - not set, defaults to 0 (best speed). + not set, defaults to 1 (best speed). core.packedGitWindowSize:: Number of bytes of a pack file to map into memory in a @@ -358,14 +360,21 @@ branch.<name>.mergeoptions:: option values containing whitespace characters are currently not supported. +branch.<name>.rebase:: + When true, rebase the branch <name> on top of the fetched branch, + instead of merging the default branch from the default remote. + *NOTE*: this is a possibly dangerous operation; do *not* use + it unless you understand the implications (see gitlink:git-rebase[1] + for details). + clean.requireForce:: - A boolean to make git-clean do nothing unless given -f or -n. Defaults - to false. + A boolean to make git-clean do nothing unless given -f + or -n. Defaults to true. color.branch:: A boolean to enable/disable color in the output of - gitlink:git-branch[1]. May be set to `true` (or `always`), - `false` (or `never`) or `auto`, in which case colors are used + gitlink:git-branch[1]. May be set to `always`, + `false` (or `never`) or `auto` (or `true`), in which case colors are used only when the output is to a terminal. Defaults to false. color.branch.<slot>:: @@ -383,9 +392,9 @@ second is the background. The position of the attribute, if any, doesn't matter. color.diff:: - When true (or `always`), always use colors in patch. - When false (or `never`), never. When set to `auto`, use - colors only when the output is to the terminal. + When set to `always`, always use colors in patch. + When false (or `never`), never. When set to `true` or `auto`, use + colors only when the output is to the terminal. Defaults to false. color.diff.<slot>:: Use customized color for diff colorization. `<slot>` specifies @@ -396,14 +405,26 @@ color.diff.<slot>:: whitespace errors). The values of these variables may be specified as in color.branch.<slot>. +color.interactive:: + When set to `always`, always use colors in `git add --interactive`. + When false (or `never`), never. When set to `true` or `auto`, use + colors only when the output is to the terminal. Defaults to false. + +color.interactive.<slot>:: + Use customized color for `git add --interactive` + output. `<slot>` may be `prompt`, `header`, or `help`, for + three distinct types of normal output from interactive + programs. The values of these variables may be specified as + in color.branch.<slot>. + color.pager:: A boolean to enable/disable colored output when the pager is in use (default is true). color.status:: A boolean to enable/disable color in the output of - gitlink:git-status[1]. May be set to `true` (or `always`), - `false` (or `never`) or `auto`, in which case colors are used + gitlink:git-status[1]. May be set to `always`, + `false` (or `never`) or `auto` (or `true`), in which case colors are used only when the output is to a terminal. Defaults to false. color.status.<slot>:: @@ -446,6 +467,12 @@ fetch.unpackLimit:: pack from a push can make the push operation complete faster, especially on slow filesystems. +format.numbered:: + A boolean which can enable sequence numbers in patch subjects. + Seting this option to "auto" will enable it only if there is + more than one patch. See --numbered option in + gitlink:git-format-patch[1]. + format.headers:: Additional email headers to include in a patch to be submitted by mail. See gitlink:git-format-patch[1]. @@ -506,7 +533,9 @@ gc.rerereunresolved:: rerere.enabled:: Activate recording of resolved conflicts, so that identical conflict hunks can be resolved automatically, should they - be encountered again. See gitlink:git-rerere[1]. + be encountered again. gitlink:git-rerere[1] command is by + default enabled, but can be disabled by setting this option to + false. gitcvs.enabled:: Whether the CVS server interface is enabled for this repository. @@ -549,6 +578,11 @@ specified as 'gitcvs.<access_method>.<varname>' (where 'access_method' is one of "ext" and "pserver") to make them apply only for the given access method. +http.proxy:: + Override the HTTP proxy, normally configured using the 'http_proxy' + environment variable (see gitlink:curl[1]). This can be overridden + on a per-remote basis; see remote.<name>.proxy + http.sslVerify:: Whether to verify the SSL certificate when fetching or pushing over HTTPS. Can be overridden by the 'GIT_SSL_NO_VERIFY' environment @@ -656,7 +690,9 @@ pack.compression:: in a pack file. -1 is the zlib default. 0 means no compression, and 1..9 are various speed/size tradeoffs, 9 being slowest. If not set, defaults to core.compression. If that is - not set, defaults to -1. + not set, defaults to -1, the zlib default, which is "a default + compromise between speed and compression (currently equivalent + to level 6)." pack.deltaCacheSize:: The maximum memory in bytes used for caching deltas in @@ -675,6 +711,15 @@ pack.threads:: machines. The required amount of memory for the delta search window is however multiplied by the number of threads. +pack.indexVersion:: + Specify the default pack index version. Valid values are 1 for + legacy pack index used by Git versions prior to 1.5.2, and 2 for + the new pack index with capabilities for packs larger than 4 GB + as well as proper protection against the repacking of corrupted + packs. Version 2 is selected and this config option ignored + whenever the corresponding pack is larger than 2 GB. Otherwise + the default is 1. + pull.octopus:: The default merge strategy to use when pulling multiple branches at once. @@ -686,6 +731,11 @@ remote.<name>.url:: The URL of a remote repository. See gitlink:git-fetch[1] or gitlink:git-push[1]. +remote.<name>.proxy:: + For remotes that require curl (http, https and ftp), the URL to + the proxy to use for that remote. Set to the empty string to + disable proxying for that remote. + remote.<name>.fetch:: The default set of "refspec" for gitlink:git-fetch[1]. See gitlink:git-fetch[1]. @@ -726,6 +776,12 @@ showbranch.default:: The default set of branches for gitlink:git-show-branch[1]. See gitlink:git-show-branch[1]. +status.relativePaths:: + By default, gitlink:git-status[1] shows paths relative to the + current directory. Setting this variable to `false` shows paths + relative to the repository root (this was the default for git + prior to v1.5.4). + tar.umask:: This variable can be used to restrict the permission bits of tar archive entries. The default is 0002, which turns off the |