Allow fast-import frontends to reload the marks table

[git.git] / Documentation / config.txt

diff --git a/Documentation/config.txt b/Documentation/config.txt
index 6309d89b4bb9e6cefd868fb87dd78dfd3dd32d24..5408dd67d316ce3334f2843267a604f5a4ea044b 100644 (file)
--- a/Documentation/config.txt
+++ b/Documentation/config.txt
@@ -117,6 +117,13 @@ core.fileMode::
        the working copy are ignored; useful on broken filesystems like FAT.
        See gitlink:git-update-index[1]. True by default.
 
+core.symlinks::
+       If false, symbolic links are checked out as small plain files that
+       contain the link text. gitlink:git-update-index[1] and
+       gitlink:git-add[1] will not change the recorded type to regular
+       file. Useful on filesystems like FAT that do not support
+       symbolic links. True by default.
+
 core.gitProxy::
        A "proxy command" to execute (as 'command host port') instead
        of establishing direct connection to the remote server when
@@ -341,6 +348,11 @@ format.headers::
        Additional email headers to include in a patch to be submitted
        by mail.  See gitlink:git-format-patch[1].
 
+format.suffix::
+       The default for format-patch is to output files with the suffix
+       `.patch`. Use this variable to change that suffix (make sure to
+       include the dot if you want it).
+
 gc.packrefs::
        `git gc` does not run `git pack-refs` in a bare repository by
        default so that older dumb-transport clients can still fetch
@@ -483,6 +495,10 @@ remote.<name>.uploadpack::
        The default program to execute on the remote side when fetching.  See
        option \--exec of gitlink:git-fetch-pack[1].
 
+remote.<name>.tagopt::
+       Setting this value to --no-tags disables automatic tag following when fetching
+       from remote <name>
+
 remotes.<group>::
        The list of remotes which are fetched by "git remote update
        <group>".  See gitlink:git-remote[1].