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 b809772b866c74ed28b170a1284b6bc59646ecda..5408dd67d316ce3334f2843267a604f5a4ea044b 100644 (file)
--- a/Documentation/config.txt
+++ b/Documentation/config.txt
@@ -348,6 +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