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authorJunio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>2023-05-15 13:59:03 -0700
committerJunio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>2023-05-15 13:59:03 -0700
commitb14a73097c3ce77c33d1df4b116635ab163573be (patch)
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Merge branch 'jc/doc-clarify-git-default-hash-variable'
The documentation was misleading about the interaction between GIT_DEFAULT_HASH and "git clone", which has been clarified to stress that the variable is to be ignored by the command. * jc/doc-clarify-git-default-hash-variable: doc: GIT_DEFAULT_HASH is and will be ignored during "clone"
-rw-r--r--Documentation/git.txt6
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diff --git a/Documentation/git.txt b/Documentation/git.txt
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--- a/Documentation/git.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git.txt
@@ -546,9 +546,9 @@ double-quotes and respecting backslash escapes. E.g., the value
`GIT_DEFAULT_HASH`::
If this variable is set, the default hash algorithm for new
- repositories will be set to this value. This value is currently
- ignored when cloning; the setting of the remote repository
- is used instead. The default is "sha1". THIS VARIABLE IS
+ repositories will be set to this value. This value is
+ ignored when cloning and the setting of the remote repository
+ is always used. The default is "sha1". THIS VARIABLE IS
EXPERIMENTAL! See `--object-format` in linkgit:git-init[1].
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