Add the 'diff.ignoreSubmodules' config setting

[git.git] / Documentation / config.txt

diff --git a/Documentation/config.txt b/Documentation/config.txt
index 72949e71ac0996c3a6af7ff98c4de5bb4a457625..cf5562192d183911e93c998dc36a13b09764ec93 100644 (file)
--- a/Documentation/config.txt
+++ b/Documentation/config.txt
@@ -826,6 +826,11 @@ diff.renames::
        will enable basic rename detection.  If set to "copies" or
        "copy", it will detect copies, as well.
 
+diff.ignoreSubmodules::
+       Sets the default value of --ignore-submodules. Note that this
+       affects only 'git diff' Porcelain, and not lower level 'diff'
+       commands such as 'git diff-files'.
+
 diff.suppressBlankEmpty::
        A boolean to inhibit the standard behavior of printing a space
        before each empty output line. Defaults to false.
@@ -886,9 +891,11 @@ format.headers::
        Additional email headers to include in a patch to be submitted
        by mail.  See linkgit:git-format-patch[1].
 
+format.to::
 format.cc::
-       Additional "Cc:" headers to include in a patch to be submitted
-       by mail.  See the --cc option in linkgit:git-format-patch[1].
+       Additional recipients to include in a patch to be submitted
+       by mail.  See the --to and --cc options in
+       linkgit:git-format-patch[1].
 
 format.subjectprefix::
        The default for format-patch is to output files with the '[PATCH]'
@@ -1732,6 +1739,28 @@ status.submodulesummary::
        summary of commits for modified submodules will be shown (see
        --summary-limit option of linkgit:git-submodule[1]).
 
+submodule.<name>.path::
+submodule.<name>.url::
+submodule.<name>.update::
+       The path within this project, URL, and the updating strategy
+       for a submodule.  These variables are initially populated
+       by 'git submodule init'; edit them to override the
+       URL and other values found in the `.gitmodules` file.  See
+       linkgit:git-submodule[1] and linkgit:gitmodules[5] for details.
+
+submodule.<name>.ignore::
+       Defines under what circumstances "git status" and the diff family show
+       a submodule as modified. When set to "all", it will never be considered
+       modified, "dirty" will ignore all changes to the submodules work tree and
+       takes only differences between the HEAD of the submodule and the commit
+       recorded in the superproject into account. "untracked" will additionally
+       let submodules with modified tracked files in their work tree show up.
+       Using "none" (the default when this option is not set) also shows
+       submodules that have untracked files in their work tree as changed.
+       This setting overrides any setting made in .gitmodules for this submodule,
+       both settings can be overriden on the command line by using the
+       "--ignore-submodules" option.
+
 tar.umask::
        This variable can be used to restrict the permission bits of
        tar archive entries.  The default is 0002, which turns off the