Add config variable core.symrefsonly

This allows you to force git to avoid symlinks for refs. Just add
something like

	[core]
		symrefsonly = true

to .git/config.

Don´t forget to "git checkout your_branch", or it does not do anything...

Signed-off-by: Johannes Schindelin <johannes.schindelin@gmx.de>
Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net>

1 files changed, 5 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/config.c b/config.c
index e89bab26c9..bd35138dae 100644
--- a/config.c
+++ b/config.c
@@ -214,6 +214,11 @@ int git_default_config(const char *var, const char *value)
 		return 0;
 	}
 
+	if (!strcmp(var, "core.symrefsonly")) {
+		only_use_symrefs = git_config_bool(var, value);
+		return 0;
+	}
+
 	if (!strcmp(var, "user.name")) {
 		strncpy(git_default_name, value, sizeof(git_default_name));
 		return 0;