From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Michael Hendricks Subject: [PATCH] Document core.excludesfile for git-add Date: Wed, 16 May 2007 23:08:50 -0600 Message-ID: <1179378530822-git-send-email-michael@ndrix.org> Cc: Michael Hendricks To: git@vger.kernel.org X-From: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Thu May 17 07:09:19 2007 Return-path: Envelope-to: gcvg-git@gmane.org Received: from vger.kernel.org ([209.132.176.167]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1HoYEn-0007kS-PQ for gcvg-git@gmane.org; Thu, 17 May 2007 07:09:18 +0200 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1760716AbXEQFIy (ORCPT ); Thu, 17 May 2007 01:08:54 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1760462AbXEQFIy (ORCPT ); Thu, 17 May 2007 01:08:54 -0400 Received: from out1.smtp.messagingengine.com ([66.111.4.25]:45182 "EHLO out1.smtp.messagingengine.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1760365AbXEQFIx (ORCPT ); Thu, 17 May 2007 01:08:53 -0400 Received: from compute2.internal (compute2.internal [10.202.2.42]) by out1.messagingengine.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id B5A9821FC18 for ; Thu, 17 May 2007 01:10:16 -0400 (EDT) Received: from heartbeat1.messagingengine.com ([10.202.2.160]) by compute2.internal (MEProxy); Thu, 17 May 2007 01:08:53 -0400 X-Sasl-enc: CF7d0d856US2dR/7PLdBoxSh/dLD9LhQ30fZvtVnU7ym 1179378533 Received: from localhost (tameion.ndrix.org [166.230.131.80]) by mail.messagingengine.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id CE7221D055; Thu, 17 May 2007 01:08:53 -0400 (EDT) X-Mailer: git-send-email 1.5.2.rc3.39.gaf9b-dirty Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org Archived-At: 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 --- 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 27b9c0f..a0c9f68 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-add.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-add.txt @@ -69,6 +69,15 @@ 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:: -- 1.5.2.rc3.39.gaf9b-dirty