summaryrefslogtreecommitdiff
path: root/include/git2/repository.h
diff options
context:
space:
mode:
Diffstat (limited to 'include/git2/repository.h')
-rw-r--r--include/git2/repository.h6
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/include/git2/repository.h b/include/git2/repository.h
index 0f7119b76..037cb3f96 100644
--- a/include/git2/repository.h
+++ b/include/git2/repository.h
@@ -418,7 +418,11 @@ GIT_EXTERN(int) git_repository_config(git_config **out, git_repository *repo);
* Get a snapshot of the repository's configuration
*
* Convenience function to take a snapshot from the repository's
- * configuration.
+ * configuration. The contents of this snapshot will not change,
+ * even if the underlying config files are modified.
+ *
+ * The configuration file must be freed once it's no longer
+ * being used by the user.
*
* @param out Pointer to store the loaded configuration
* @param repo the repository