Merge branch 'maint'

[git.git] / Documentation / config.txt

diff --git a/Documentation/config.txt b/Documentation/config.txt
index ce722a2db07e2a41cfdebc235538cf4ca2a170ad..9d3c71c3b87a9603973de42c76c4570a94420398 100644 (file)
--- a/Documentation/config.txt
+++ b/Documentation/config.txt
@@ -71,12 +71,16 @@ core.preferSymlinkRefs::
        expect HEAD to be a symbolic link.
 
 core.logAllRefUpdates::
-       If true, `git-update-ref` will append a line to
-       "$GIT_DIR/logs/<ref>" listing the new SHA1 and the date/time
-       of the update.  If the file does not exist it will be
-       created automatically.  This information can be used to
-       determine what commit was the tip of a branch "2 days ago".
-       This value is false by default (no logging).
+       Updates to a ref <ref> is logged to the file
+       "$GIT_DIR/logs/<ref>", by appending the new and old
+       SHA1, the date/time and the reason of the update, but
+       only when the file exists.  If this configuration
+       variable is set to true, missing "$GIT_DIR/logs/<ref>"
+       file is automatically created for branch heads.
+
+       This information can be used to determine what commit
+       was the tip of a branch "2 days ago".  This value is
+       false by default (no automated creation of log files).
 
 core.repositoryFormatVersion::
        Internal variable identifying the repository format and layout
@@ -119,6 +123,13 @@ apply.whitespace::
        Tells `git-apply` how to handle whitespaces, in the same way
        as the '--whitespace' option. See gitlink:git-apply[1].
 
+branch.<name>.remote::
+       When in branch <name>, it tells `git fetch` which remote to fetch.
+
+branch.<name>.merge::
+       When in branch <name>, it tells `git fetch` the default remote branch
+       to be merged.
+
 pager.color::
        A boolean to enable/disable colored output when the pager is in
        use (default is true).
@@ -195,6 +206,12 @@ http.lowSpeedLimit, http.lowSpeedTime::
        Can be overridden by the 'GIT_HTTP_LOW_SPEED_LIMIT' and
        'GIT_HTTP_LOW_SPEED_TIME' environment variables.
 
+http.noEPSV::
+       A boolean which disables using of EPSV ftp command by curl.
+       This can helpful with some "poor" ftp servers which doesn't
+       support EPSV mode. Can be overridden by the 'GIT_CURL_FTP_NO_EPSV'
+       environment variable. Default is false (curl will use EPSV).
+
 i18n.commitEncoding::
        Character encoding the commit messages are stored in; git itself
        does not care per se, but this information is necessary e.g. when
@@ -217,6 +234,22 @@ pull.octopus::
 pull.twohead::
        The default merge strategy to use when pulling a single branch.
 
+remote.<name>.url::
+       The URL of a remote repository.  See gitlink:git-fetch[1] or
+       gitlink:git-push[1].
+
+remote.<name>.fetch::
+       The default set of "refspec" for gitlink:git-fetch[1]. See
+       gitlink:git-fetch[1].
+
+remote.<name>.push::
+       The default set of "refspec" for gitlink:git-push[1]. See
+       gitlink:git-push[1].
+
+repack.usedeltabaseoffset::
+       Allow gitlink:git-repack[1] to create packs that uses
+       delta-base offset.  Defaults to false.
+
 show.difftree::
        The default gitlink:git-diff-tree[1] arguments to be used
        for gitlink:git-show[1].
@@ -225,6 +258,20 @@ showbranch.default::
        The default set of branches for gitlink:git-show-branch[1].
        See gitlink:git-show-branch[1].
 
+status.color::
+       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
+       only when the output is to a terminal. Defaults to false.
+
+status.color.<slot>::
+       Use customized color for status colorization. `<slot>` is
+       one of `header` (the header text of the status message),
+       `updated` (files which are updated but not committed),
+       `changed` (files which are changed but not updated in the index),
+       or `untracked` (files which are not tracked by git). The values of
+       these variables may be specified as in diff.color.<slot>.
+
 tar.umask::
        By default, gitlink:git-tar-tree[1] sets file and directories modes
        to 0666 or 0777. While this is both useful and acceptable for projects
@@ -253,3 +300,19 @@ whatchanged.difftree::
 imap::
        The configuration variables in the 'imap' section are described
        in gitlink:git-imap-send[1].
+
+receive.unpackLimit::
+       If the number of objects received in a push is below this
+       limit then the objects will be unpacked into loose object
+       files. However if the number of received objects equals or
+       exceeds this limit then the received pack will be stored as
+       a pack, after adding any missing delta bases.  Storing the
+       pack from a push can make the push operation complete faster,
+       especially on slow filesystems.
+
+receive.denyNonFastForwards::
+       If set to true, git-receive-pack will deny a ref update which is
+       not a fast forward. Use this to prevent such an update via a push,
+       even if that push is forced. This configuration variable is
+       set when initializing a shared repository.
+