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| author | Christian Couder <chriscool@tuxfamily.org> | 2006-09-03 19:32:24 +0400 |
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| committer | Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net> | 2006-09-04 01:18:55 +0400 |
| commit | 2886bdb118699fbc343e3c0b4f93f06fbeae1061 (patch) | |
| tree | a5fe64d1e082ad668f6328e54f1acf566d4b46b1 /Documentation/git.txt | |
| parent | 1bbb2cff62a7c9ff136d17723b30951159e6291a (diff) | |
Update GIT_TRACE documentation.
Signed-off-by: Christian Couder <chriscool@tuxfamily.org>
Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net>
Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation/git.txt')
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/git.txt | 11 |
1 files changed, 10 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/git.txt b/Documentation/git.txt index 76b41c8e34..744c38dee3 100644 --- a/Documentation/git.txt +++ b/Documentation/git.txt @@ -634,9 +634,18 @@ other This environment variable overrides `$PAGER`. 'GIT_TRACE':: - If this variable is set git will print `trace:` messages on + If this variable is set to "1", "2" or "true" (comparison + is case insensitive), git will print `trace:` messages on stderr telling about alias expansion, built-in command execution and external command execution. + If this variable is set to an integer value greater than 1 + and lower than 10 (strictly) then git will interpret this + value as an open file descriptor and will try to write the + trace messages into this file descriptor. + Alternatively, if this variable is set to an absolute path + (starting with a '/' character), git will interpret this + as a file path and will try to write the trace messages + into it. Discussion[[Discussion]] ------------------------ |