X-Git-Url: https://git.tokkee.org/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=Documentation%2Fgit.txt;h=b7546aca1cf2608c8760ad7e6fa01c5db34f5013;hb=86d72443215612f66f77dfc57ec9613c8153617c;hp=db4da79b793cf2bc8ea3cb6ed818eba3b426003d;hpb=ba020ef5eb5fca3d757bd580ff117adaf81ca079;p=git.git diff --git a/Documentation/git.txt b/Documentation/git.txt index db4da79b7..b7546aca1 100644 --- a/Documentation/git.txt +++ b/Documentation/git.txt @@ -136,8 +136,8 @@ 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. @@ -427,6 +427,14 @@ 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':: @@ -486,7 +494,7 @@ other '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. + 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.