From: "Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason" <avarab@gmail.com>
To: git@vger.kernel.org
Cc: "Junio C Hamano" <gitster@pobox.com>, "Jeff King" <peff@peff.net>,
"brian m . carlson" <sandals@crustytoothpaste.net>,
"Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason" <avarab@gmail.com>
Subject: [PATCH 9/9] config doc: document core.disambiguate
Date: Mon, 30 Apr 2018 22:07:34 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20180430220734.30133-10-avarab@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20180430220734.30133-1-avarab@gmail.com>
The core.disambiguate variable was added in
5b33cb1fd7 ("get_short_sha1: make default disambiguation
configurable", 2016-09-27) but never documented.
Signed-off-by: Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason <avarab@gmail.com>
---
Documentation/config.txt | 14 ++++++++++++++
1 file changed, 14 insertions(+)
diff --git a/Documentation/config.txt b/Documentation/config.txt
index 2659153cb3..6fee67c12d 100644
--- a/Documentation/config.txt
+++ b/Documentation/config.txt
@@ -910,6 +910,20 @@ core.abbrev::
abbreviated object names to stay unique for some time.
The minimum length is 4.
+core.disambiguate::
+ If Git is given a SHA-1 that's ambigous it'll suggest what
+ objects you might mean. By default it'll print out all
+ potential objects with that prefix regardless of their
+ type. This setting, along with the `^{<type>}` peel syntax
+ (see linkgit:gitrevisions[7]), allows for narrowing that down.
+
++
+Is set to `none` by default, can also be `commit` (peel syntax:
+`$sha1^{commit}`), `commitish` (commits and tags), `tree` (peel:
+`$sha1^{tree}`), `treeish` (everything except blobs), `blob` (peel:
+`$sha1^{blob}`) or `tag` (peel: `$sha1^{tag}`). The peel syntax will
+override any config value.
+
add.ignoreErrors::
add.ignore-errors (deprecated)::
Tells 'git add' to continue adding files when some files cannot be
--
2.17.0.290.gded63e768a
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2018-04-30 22:08 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 99+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2018-04-30 22:07 [PATCH 0/9] get_short_oid UI improvements Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2018-04-30 22:07 ` [PATCH 1/9] sha1-name.c: remove stray newline Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2018-04-30 22:07 ` [PATCH 2/9] sha1-array.h: align function arguments Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2018-04-30 22:07 ` [PATCH 3/9] sha1-name.c: move around the collect_ambiguous() function Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2018-04-30 22:07 ` [PATCH 4/9] get_short_oid: sort ambiguous objects by type, then SHA-1 Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2018-05-01 11:11 ` Derrick Stolee
2018-05-01 11:27 ` Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2018-05-01 12:26 ` Derrick Stolee
2018-05-01 12:36 ` Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2018-05-01 13:05 ` Derrick Stolee
2018-04-30 22:07 ` [PATCH 5/9] get_short_oid: learn to disambiguate by ^{tag} Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2018-04-30 22:07 ` [PATCH 6/9] get_short_oid: learn to disambiguate by ^{blob} Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2018-04-30 22:07 ` [PATCH 7/9] get_short_oid / peel_onion: ^{tree} should mean tree, not treeish Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2018-05-01 1:13 ` brian m. carlson
2018-04-30 22:07 ` [PATCH 8/9] get_short_oid / peel_onion: ^{tree} should mean commit, not commitish Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2018-04-30 23:22 ` Eric Sunshine
2018-04-30 22:07 ` Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason [this message]
2018-04-30 22:34 ` [PATCH 0/9] get_short_oid UI improvements Stefan Beller
2018-05-01 1:27 ` brian m. carlson
2018-05-01 11:16 ` Derrick Stolee
2018-05-01 12:06 ` [PATCH v2 00/12] " Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2018-05-01 13:03 ` [PATCH v2 06/11] get_short_oid: sort ambiguous objects by type, then SHA-1 Derrick Stolee
2018-05-01 13:39 ` Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2018-05-01 13:44 ` Derrick Stolee
2018-05-01 14:10 ` Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2018-05-01 14:15 ` Derrick Stolee
2018-05-01 18:40 ` [PATCH v3 00/12] get_short_oid UI improvements Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2018-05-02 12:42 ` Derrick Stolee
2018-05-02 13:45 ` Derrick Stolee
2018-05-03 6:43 ` Jacob Keller
2018-05-01 18:40 ` [PATCH v3 01/12] sha1-name.c: remove stray newline Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2018-05-01 18:40 ` [PATCH v3 02/12] sha1-array.h: align function arguments Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2018-05-01 18:40 ` [PATCH v3 03/12] git-p4: change "commitish" typo to "committish" Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2018-05-01 18:40 ` [PATCH v3 04/12] cache.h: add comment explaining the order in object_type Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2018-05-03 5:05 ` Junio C Hamano
2018-05-08 15:35 ` Duy Nguyen
2018-05-08 15:56 ` [PATCH] pack-format.txt: more details on pack file format Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy
2018-05-08 17:23 ` Stefan Beller
2018-05-08 18:22 ` Duy Nguyen
2018-05-08 18:58 ` Stefan Beller
2018-05-08 18:21 ` Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2018-05-08 18:24 ` Duy Nguyen
2018-05-10 15:09 ` [PATCH v2] " Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy
2018-05-10 17:06 ` Stefan Beller
2018-05-11 6:41 ` Duy Nguyen
2018-05-11 3:54 ` Junio C Hamano
2018-05-11 6:55 ` [PATCH v3] " Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy
2018-05-01 18:40 ` [PATCH v3 05/12] sha1-name.c: move around the collect_ambiguous() function Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2018-05-01 18:40 ` [PATCH v3 06/12] get_short_oid: sort ambiguous objects by type, then SHA-1 Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2018-05-03 5:13 ` Junio C Hamano
2018-05-08 14:44 ` Jeff King
2018-05-01 18:40 ` [PATCH v3 07/12] get_short_oid: learn to disambiguate by ^{tag} Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2018-05-01 18:40 ` [PATCH v3 08/12] get_short_oid: learn to disambiguate by ^{blob} Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2018-05-01 18:40 ` [PATCH v3 09/12] get_short_oid / peel_onion: ^{tree} should be tree, not treeish Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2018-05-03 5:28 ` Junio C Hamano
2018-05-03 7:28 ` Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2018-05-04 2:19 ` Junio C Hamano
2018-05-04 8:42 ` Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2018-05-07 4:08 ` Junio C Hamano
2018-05-08 14:34 ` Jeff King
2018-05-08 18:53 ` Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2018-05-09 7:56 ` Jeff King
2018-05-09 10:48 ` Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2018-05-10 4:21 ` Junio C Hamano
2018-05-10 6:50 ` Jeff King
2018-05-10 12:42 ` [PATCH v4 0/6] get_short_oid UI improvements Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2018-05-10 16:04 ` Jeff King
2018-05-10 12:42 ` [PATCH v4 1/6] sha1-name.c: remove stray newline Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2018-05-10 12:42 ` [PATCH v4 2/6] sha1-array.h: align function arguments Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2018-05-10 15:06 ` Jeff King
2018-05-11 3:07 ` Junio C Hamano
2018-05-11 3:09 ` Junio C Hamano
2018-05-10 12:43 ` [PATCH v4 3/6] git-p4: change "commitish" typo to "committish" Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2018-05-10 15:00 ` Luke Diamand
2018-05-10 12:43 ` [PATCH v4 4/6] sha1-name.c: move around the collect_ambiguous() function Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2018-05-10 12:43 ` [PATCH v4 5/6] get_short_oid: sort ambiguous objects by type, then SHA-1 Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2018-05-10 15:22 ` Jeff King
2018-05-11 5:36 ` Junio C Hamano
2018-05-10 12:43 ` [PATCH v4 6/6] get_short_oid: document & warn if we ignore the type selector Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2018-05-10 13:15 ` Martin Ågren
2018-05-10 16:03 ` Jeff King
2018-05-10 16:10 ` Jeff King
2018-05-10 16:15 ` Jeff King
2018-05-01 18:40 ` [PATCH v3 10/12] get_short_oid / peel_onion: ^{commit} should be commit, not committish Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2018-05-01 18:40 ` [PATCH v3 11/12] config doc: document core.disambiguate Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2018-05-08 14:41 ` Jeff King
2018-05-01 18:40 ` [PATCH v3 12/12] get_short_oid: document & warn if we ignore the type selector Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2018-05-01 12:06 ` [PATCH v2 01/12] sha1-name.c: remove stray newline Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2018-05-01 12:06 ` [PATCH v2 02/12] sha1-array.h: align function arguments Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2018-05-01 12:06 ` [PATCH v2 03/12] git-p4: change "commitish" typo to "committish" Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2018-05-01 12:06 ` [PATCH v2 04/12] cache.h: add comment explaining the order in object_type Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2018-05-01 12:06 ` [PATCH v2 05/12] sha1-name.c: move around the collect_ambiguous() function Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2018-05-01 12:06 ` [PATCH v2 06/12] get_short_oid: sort ambiguous objects by type, then SHA-1 Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2018-05-01 12:06 ` [PATCH v2 07/12] get_short_oid: learn to disambiguate by ^{tag} Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2018-05-01 12:06 ` [PATCH v2 08/12] get_short_oid: learn to disambiguate by ^{blob} Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2018-05-01 12:06 ` [PATCH v2 09/12] get_short_oid / peel_onion: ^{tree} should be tree, not treeish Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2018-05-01 12:06 ` [PATCH v2 10/12] get_short_oid / peel_onion: ^{commit} should be commit, not committish Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2018-05-01 12:06 ` [PATCH v2 11/12] config doc: document core.disambiguate Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2018-05-01 12:06 ` [PATCH v2 12/12] get_short_oid: document & warn if we ignore the type selector Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
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