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diff --git a/Documentation/git.txt b/Documentation/git.txt index 8dacd40576..4489e2297a 100644 --- a/Documentation/git.txt +++ b/Documentation/git.txt @@ -11,9 +11,10 @@ SYNOPSIS [verse] 'git' [-v | --version] [-h | --help] [-C <path>] [-c <name>=<value>] [--exec-path[=<path>]] [--html-path] [--man-path] [--info-path] - [-p|--paginate|-P|--no-pager] [--no-replace-objects] [--bare] - [--git-dir=<path>] [--work-tree=<path>] [--namespace=<name>] - [--config-env=<name>=<envvar>] <command> [<args>] + [-p | --paginate | -P | --no-pager] [--no-replace-objects] [--no-lazy-fetch] + [--no-optional-locks] [--no-advice] [--bare] [--git-dir=<path>] + [--work-tree=<path>] [--namespace=<name>] [--config-env=<name>=<envvar>] + <command> [<args>] DESCRIPTION ----------- @@ -174,8 +175,24 @@ If you just want to run git as if it was started in `<path>` then use directory. --no-replace-objects:: - Do not use replacement refs to replace Git objects. See - linkgit:git-replace[1] for more information. + Do not use replacement refs to replace Git objects. + This is equivalent to exporting the `GIT_NO_REPLACE_OBJECTS` + environment variable with any value. + See linkgit:git-replace[1] for more information. + +--no-lazy-fetch:: + Do not fetch missing objects from the promisor remote on + demand. Useful together with `git cat-file -e <object>` to + see if the object is locally available. + This is equivalent to setting the `GIT_NO_LAZY_FETCH` + environment variable to `1`. + +--no-optional-locks:: + Do not perform optional operations that require locks. This is + equivalent to setting the `GIT_OPTIONAL_LOCKS` to `0`. + +--no-advice:: + Disable all advice hints from being printed. --literal-pathspecs:: Treat pathspecs literally (i.e. no globbing, no pathspec magic). @@ -198,11 +215,7 @@ If you just want to run git as if it was started in `<path>` then use Add "icase" magic to all pathspec. This is equivalent to setting the `GIT_ICASE_PATHSPECS` environment variable to `1`. ---no-optional-locks:: - Do not perform optional operations that require locks. This is - equivalent to setting the `GIT_OPTIONAL_LOCKS` to `0`. - ---list-cmds=group[,group...]:: +--list-cmds=<group>[,<group>...]:: List commands by group. This is an internal/experimental option and may change or be removed in the future. Supported groups are: builtins, parseopt (builtin commands that use @@ -556,6 +569,11 @@ double-quotes and respecting backslash escapes. E.g., the value is always used. The default is "sha1". See `--object-format` in linkgit:git-init[1]. +`GIT_DEFAULT_REF_FORMAT`:: + If this variable is set, the default reference backend format for new + repositories will be set to this value. The default is "files". + See `--ref-format` in linkgit:git-init[1]. + Git Commits ~~~~~~~~~~~ `GIT_AUTHOR_NAME`:: @@ -626,6 +644,16 @@ parameter, <path>. For each path `GIT_EXTERNAL_DIFF` is called, two environment variables, `GIT_DIFF_PATH_COUNTER` and `GIT_DIFF_PATH_TOTAL` are set. +`GIT_EXTERNAL_DIFF_TRUST_EXIT_CODE`:: + If this Boolean environment variable is set to true then the + `GIT_EXTERNAL_DIFF` command is expected to return exit code + 0 if it considers the input files to be equal or 1 if it + considers them to be different, like `diff(1)`. + If it is set to false, which is the default, then the command + is expected to return exit code 0 regardless of equality. + Any other exit code causes Git to report a fatal error. + + `GIT_DIFF_PATH_COUNTER`:: A 1-based counter incremented by one for every path. @@ -837,7 +865,7 @@ of the SID and an optional counter (to avoid filename collisions). + In addition, if the variable is set to -`af_unix:[<socket_type>:]<absolute-pathname>`, Git will try +`af_unix:[<socket-type>:]<absolute-pathname>`, Git will try to open the path as a Unix Domain Socket. The socket type can be either `stream` or `dgram`. + @@ -867,6 +895,10 @@ for full details. header and packfile URIs. Set this Boolean environment variable to false to prevent this redaction. +`GIT_NO_REPLACE_OBJECTS`:: + Setting and exporting this environment variable tells Git to + ignore replacement refs and do not replace Git objects. + `GIT_LITERAL_PATHSPECS`:: Setting this Boolean environment variable to true will cause Git to treat all pathspecs literally, rather than as glob patterns. For example, @@ -888,6 +920,11 @@ for full details. Setting this Boolean environment variable to true will cause Git to treat all pathspecs as case-insensitive. +`GIT_NO_LAZY_FETCH`:: + Setting this Boolean environment variable to true tells Git + not to lazily fetch missing objects from the promisor remote + on demand. + `GIT_REFLOG_ACTION`:: When a ref is updated, reflog entries are created to keep track of the reason why the ref was updated (which is @@ -937,7 +974,7 @@ will never be returned from the commit-graph at the cost of performance. `GIT_PROTOCOL`:: For internal use only. Used in handshaking the wire protocol. Contains a colon ':' separated list of keys with optional values - 'key[=value]'. Presence of unknown keys and values must be + '<key>[=<value>]'. Presence of unknown keys and values must be ignored. + Note that servers may need to be configured to allow this variable to |