X-Git-Url: https://git.tokkee.org/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=Documentation%2Fgit.txt;h=44ea35e949dbbc0e5785ba2831072059881058f8;hb=d1f2e1696ce168b3a70b59be7c58fa96c530d4fb;hp=425f1f4aee25078ddc1ee4d6f5289c48994e1b84;hpb=7dde4bb3674da53dd9e33c741bea3fe680690a0d;p=git.git diff --git a/Documentation/git.txt b/Documentation/git.txt index 425f1f4ae..44ea35e94 100644 --- a/Documentation/git.txt +++ b/Documentation/git.txt @@ -43,11 +43,13 @@ unreleased) version of git, that is available from 'master' branch of the `git.git` repository. Documentation for older releases are available here: -* link:v1.5.6.2/git.html[documentation for release 1.5.6.2] +* link:v1.5.6.4/git.html[documentation for release 1.5.6.4] * release notes for - link:RelNotes-1.5.6.2.txt[1.5.6.2]. - link:RelNotes-1.5.6.1.txt[1.5.6.1]. + link:RelNotes-1.5.6.4.txt[1.5.6.4], + link:RelNotes-1.5.6.3.txt[1.5.6.3], + link:RelNotes-1.5.6.2.txt[1.5.6.2], + link:RelNotes-1.5.6.1.txt[1.5.6.1], link:RelNotes-1.5.6.txt[1.5.6]. * link:v1.5.5.4/git.html[documentation for release 1.5.5.4] @@ -136,13 +138,13 @@ OPTIONS + Other options are available to control how the manual page is displayed. See linkgit:git-help[1] for more information, -because 'git --help ...' is converted internally into 'git -help ...'. +because `git --help ...` is converted internally into `git +help ...`. --exec-path:: Path to wherever your core git programs are installed. This can also be controlled by setting the GIT_EXEC_PATH - environment variable. If no path is given 'git' will print + environment variable. If no path is given, 'git' will print the current setting and then exit. -p:: @@ -427,6 +429,14 @@ git so take care if using Cogito etc. This can also be controlled by the '--work-tree' command line option and the core.worktree configuration variable. +'GIT_CEILING_DIRECTORIES':: + This should be a colon-separated list of absolute paths. + If set, it is a list of directories that git should not chdir + up into while looking for a repository directory. + It will not exclude the current working directory or + a GIT_DIR set on the command line or in the environment. + (Useful for excluding slow-loading network directories.) + git Commits ~~~~~~~~~~~ 'GIT_AUTHOR_NAME':: @@ -484,9 +494,9 @@ other a pager. 'GIT_SSH':: - If this environment variable is set then `git-fetch` - and `git-push` will use this command instead - of `ssh` when they need to connect to a remote system. + If this environment variable is set then 'git-fetch' + and 'git-push' will use this command instead + of 'ssh' when they need to connect to a remote system. The '$GIT_SSH' command will be given exactly two arguments: the 'username@host' (or just 'host') from the URL and the shell command to execute on that remote system. @@ -501,8 +511,8 @@ for further details. 'GIT_FLUSH':: If this environment variable is set to "1", then commands such - as `git-blame` (in incremental mode), `git-rev-list`, `git-log`, - and `git-whatchanged` will force a flush of the output stream + as 'git-blame' (in incremental mode), 'git-rev-list', 'git-log', + and 'git-whatchanged' will force a flush of the output stream after each commit-oriented record have been flushed. If this variable is set to "0", the output of these commands will be done using completely buffered I/O. If this environment variable is @@ -592,7 +602,7 @@ contributors on the git-list . SEE ALSO -------- linkgit:gittutorial[7], linkgit:gittutorial-2[7], -linkgit:giteveryday[7], linkgit:gitcvs-migration[7], +linkgit:everyday[7], linkgit:gitcvs-migration[7], linkgit:gitglossary[7], linkgit:gitcore-tutorial[7], linkgit:gitcli[7], link:user-manual.html[The Git User's Manual]