Re: [PATCH v4 5/6] Documentation: git: document GIT_PRINT_SHA1_ELLIPSIS
From: Ann T Ropea <hidden>
Date: 2017-11-24 23:55:11
Subsystem:
documentation, the rest · Maintainers:
Jonathan Corbet, Linus Torvalds
Signed-off-by: Ann T Ropea <redacted> --- v2: rename patch series & focus on removal of ellipses v3: env var instead of config option, use one-line comments where appropriate, preserve indent level v4: improve env var handling (rename, helper func to query, docu) Documentation/git.txt | 9 +++++++++ 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+)
diff --git a/Documentation/git.txt b/Documentation/git.txt
index 483a1f35475e..395c88c8a31f 100644
--- a/Documentation/git.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git.txt@@ -731,6 +731,15 @@ corresponding standard handle, and if `GIT_REDIRECT_STDERR` is `2>&1`, standard error will be redirected to the same handle as standard output. +`GIT_PRINT_SHA1_ELLIPSIS` (deprecated):: + If set to `yes`, print an ellipsis following an + (abbreviated) SHA-1 value. This affects indications of + detached HEADs (linkgit:git-checkout[1]) and the raw + diff output (linkgit:git-diff[1]). Printing an + ellipsis in the cases mentioned is no longer considered + adequate and support for it is likely to be removed in the + foreseeable future (along with the variable). + Discussion[[Discussion]] ------------------------
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