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| author | Michael Hendricks <michael@ndrix.org> | 2007-05-17 09:08:50 +0400 |
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| committer | Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net> | 2007-05-18 04:36:38 +0400 |
| commit | 164b19893ab5bc66b531a26480149a0dff082969 (patch) | |
| tree | b3a62080eb985380269bedac1784ced5bf97c6e8 /Documentation/git-add.txt | |
| parent | 504ceab6d24bc19ed5a04b5978c8899fa58dffe1 (diff) | |
Document core.excludesfile for git-add
During the discussion of core.excludesfile in the user-manual, I realized
that the configuration wasn't mentioned in the man pages.
Signed-off-by: Michael Hendricks <michael@ndrix.org>
Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net>
Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation/git-add.txt')
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/git-add.txt | 9 |
1 files changed, 9 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/git-add.txt b/Documentation/git-add.txt index 755d7186f5..38c72b8732 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-add.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-add.txt @@ -62,6 +62,15 @@ OPTIONS for command-line options). +Configuration +------------- + +The optional configuration variable 'core.excludesfile' indicates a path to a +file containing patterns of file names to exclude from git-add, similar to +$GIT_DIR/info/exclude. Patterns in the exclude file are used in addition to +those in info/exclude. See link:repository-layout.html[repository layout]. + + EXAMPLES -------- git-add Documentation/\\*.txt:: |