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author | Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> | 2008-08-07 05:56:23 +0400 |
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committer | Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> | 2008-08-07 22:40:29 +0400 |
commit | e19b92becaafb7bee6cab22234c1179af20c12fc (patch) | |
tree | 5fa4698965a6c8aaf95d535c2e9d2bcdcffb8911 /Documentation | |
parent | 7be9467204de4680e84c366cb30ff05c1c10edbd (diff) | |
parent | aafe9fbaf4f1d1f27a6f6e3eb3e246fff81240ef (diff) |
Merge branch 'lt/config-fsync' into maint
* lt/config-fsync:
Add config option to enable 'fsync()' of object files
Split up default "i18n" and "branch" config parsing into helper routines
Split up default "user" config parsing into helper routine
Split up default "core" config parsing into helper routine
Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation')
-rw-r--r-- | Documentation/config.txt | 8 |
1 files changed, 8 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/config.txt b/Documentation/config.txt index d4ca8b2712..da2cb3f9f4 100644 --- a/Documentation/config.txt +++ b/Documentation/config.txt @@ -372,6 +372,14 @@ core.whitespace:: does not trigger if the character before such a carriage-return is not a whitespace (not enabled by default). +core.fsyncobjectfiles:: + This boolean will enable 'fsync()' when writing object files. ++ +This is a total waste of time and effort on a filesystem that orders +data writes properly, but can be useful for filesystems that do not use +journalling (traditional UNIX filesystems) or that only journal metadata +and not file contents (OS X's HFS+, or Linux ext3 with "data=writeback"). + alias.*:: Command aliases for the linkgit:git[1] command wrapper - e.g. after defining "alias.last = cat-file commit HEAD", the invocation |