[PATCH 2/4] config.txt: Document core.autocrlf
From: Frank Lichtenheld <hidden>
Date: 2016-06-15 22:43:04
Subsystem:
documentation, the rest · Maintainers:
Jonathan Corbet, Linus Torvalds
Text shamelessly stolen from the 1.5.1 release notes. Signed-off-by: Frank Lichtenheld <redacted> --- Documentation/config.txt | 10 ++++++++++ 1 files changed, 10 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
diff --git a/Documentation/config.txt b/Documentation/config.txt
index 061c585..09c355b 100644
--- a/Documentation/config.txt
+++ b/Documentation/config.txt@@ -117,6 +117,16 @@ core.fileMode:: the working copy are ignored; useful on broken filesystems like FAT. See gitlink:git-update-index[1]. True by default. +core.autocrlf:: + If true, makes git convert `CRLF` at the end of lines in text files to + `LF` when reading from the filesystem, and convert in reverse when + writing to the filesystem. The variable can be set to + 'input', in which case the conversion happens only while + reading from the filesystem but files are written out with + `LF` at the end of lines. Currently, which paths to consider + "text" (i.e. be subjected to the autocrlf mechanism) is + decided purely based on the contents. + core.symlinks:: If false, symbolic links are checked out as small plain files that contain the link text. gitlink:git-update-index[1] and
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