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| author | Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> | 2015-05-11 14:23:39 -0700 |
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| committer | Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> | 2015-05-11 14:23:39 -0700 |
| commit | 68a2e6a2c80303144807c8c91a087427e3c8e727 (patch) | |
| tree | 96f1e79d314e0250141fe7bc88995361ebd21c18 /Documentation/git.txt | |
| parent | 17c7f4d8e4e0e54148f77db4cf73e07aae484ae9 (diff) | |
| parent | 562bc080934b1bd16099723e80cc82a0dc6356b7 (diff) | |
| download | git-68a2e6a2c80303144807c8c91a087427e3c8e727.tar.gz | |
Merge branch 'nd/multiple-work-trees'
A replacement for contrib/workdir/git-new-workdir that does not
rely on symbolic links and make sharing of objects and refs safer
by making the borrowee and borrowers aware of each other.
* nd/multiple-work-trees: (41 commits)
prune --worktrees: fix expire vs worktree existence condition
t1501: fix test with split index
t2026: fix broken &&-chain
t2026 needs procondition SANITY
git-checkout.txt: a note about multiple checkout support for submodules
checkout: add --ignore-other-wortrees
checkout: pass whole struct to parse_branchname_arg instead of individual flags
git-common-dir: make "modules/" per-working-directory directory
checkout: do not fail if target is an empty directory
t2025: add a test to make sure grafts is working from a linked checkout
checkout: don't require a work tree when checking out into a new one
git_path(): keep "info/sparse-checkout" per work-tree
count-objects: report unused files in $GIT_DIR/worktrees/...
gc: support prune --worktrees
gc: factor out gc.pruneexpire parsing code
gc: style change -- no SP before closing parenthesis
checkout: clean up half-prepared directories in --to mode
checkout: reject if the branch is already checked out elsewhere
prune: strategies for linked checkouts
checkout: support checking out into a new working directory
...
Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation/git.txt')
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/git.txt | 9 |
1 files changed, 9 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/git.txt b/Documentation/git.txt index c71e818cf4..2789da4f8f 100644 --- a/Documentation/git.txt +++ b/Documentation/git.txt @@ -833,6 +833,15 @@ Git so take care if using Cogito etc. an explicit repository directory set via 'GIT_DIR' or on the command line. +'GIT_COMMON_DIR':: + If this variable is set to a path, non-worktree files that are + normally in $GIT_DIR will be taken from this path + instead. Worktree-specific files such as HEAD or index are + taken from $GIT_DIR. See linkgit:gitrepository-layout[5] and + the section 'MULTIPLE CHECKOUT MODE' in linkgit:checkout[1] + details. This variable has lower precedence than other path + variables such as GIT_INDEX_FILE, GIT_OBJECT_DIRECTORY... + Git Commits ~~~~~~~~~~~ 'GIT_AUTHOR_NAME':: |