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authorJunio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net>2006-05-02 00:40:24 -0700
committerJunio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net>2006-05-02 20:09:56 -0700
commit9f0bb90d161edf8c43f5261d12bf83f14eb02ff4 (patch)
tree5c97ff538c0b92d94520336bad695b1b62821a2a /Makefile
parent3d990f110c2e5b8df83f6ab3ef83497f43c7fd47 (diff)
downloadgit-9f0bb90d161edf8c43f5261d12bf83f14eb02ff4.tar.gz
core.prefersymlinkrefs: use symlinks for .git/HEAD
When inspecting a project whose build infrastructure used to assume that .git/HEAD is a symlink ref, core.prefersymlinkrefs in the config file of such a project would help to bisect its history. Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net>
Diffstat (limited to 'Makefile')
-rw-r--r--Makefile8
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 8ce27a65fb..cb6bb72399 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -28,8 +28,8 @@ all:
#
# Define NO_SETENV if you don't have setenv in the C library.
#
-# Define USE_SYMLINK_HEAD if you want .git/HEAD to be a symbolic link.
-# Don't enable it on Windows.
+# Define NO_SYMLINK_HEAD if you never want .git/HEAD to be a symbolic link.
+# Enable it on Windows. By default, symrefs are still used.
#
# Define PPC_SHA1 environment variable when running make to make use of
# a bundled SHA1 routine optimized for PowerPC.
@@ -263,6 +263,7 @@ ifeq ($(uname_O),Cygwin)
NO_D_TYPE_IN_DIRENT = YesPlease
NO_D_INO_IN_DIRENT = YesPlease
NO_STRCASESTR = YesPlease
+ NO_SYMLINK_HEAD = YesPlease
NEEDS_LIBICONV = YesPlease
# There are conflicting reports about this.
# On some boxes NO_MMAP is needed, and not so elsewhere.
@@ -386,6 +387,9 @@ endif
ifdef NO_D_INO_IN_DIRENT
ALL_CFLAGS += -DNO_D_INO_IN_DIRENT
endif
+ifdef NO_SYMLINK_HEAD
+ ALL_CFLAGS += -DNO_SYMLINK_HEAD
+endif
ifdef NO_STRCASESTR
COMPAT_CFLAGS += -DNO_STRCASESTR
COMPAT_OBJS += compat/strcasestr.o