Re: [PATCH 5/5] git-worktree.txt: mention about the config file split
From: Eric Sunshine <hidden>
Date: 2016-06-15 23:07:23
On Wed, Dec 2, 2015 at 2:13 PM, Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy [off-list ref] wrote:
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Signed-off-by: Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy <redacted> ---diff --git a/Documentation/git-worktree.txt b/Documentation/git-worktree.txt@@ -147,6 +147,19 @@ to `/path/main/.git/worktrees/test-next` then a file named `test-next` entry from being pruned. See linkgit:gitrepository-layout[5] for details. +Similar to the file system split in ".git", the repository config file +is also split. Certain variables, for example core.worktree, are +per-worktree while the majority of variables are still shared (see +linkgit:git-config[1] for details). Shared variables and per-working +tree ones that belong to the main working tree are in .git/config. +Per-working tree variables for working tree X are in +$GIT_COMMON_DIR/worktrees/X/config.worktree. Even though per-working
Existing examples in the DETAILS section call this "test-next" rather than "X", so perhaps s/X/test-next/g ?
+tree variables for the main working tree are in the default config +place, they are invisible from all linked working trees. You can make +more config variables per-working tree by adding them in +.git/info/config.worktree (see linkgit:gitrepository-layout[5] for +details). + LIST OUTPUT FORMAT ------------------ The worktree list command has two output formats. The default format shows the -- 2.2.0.513.g477eb31