From: Thomas Rast <trast@student.ethz.ch>
To: <git@vger.kernel.org>
Cc: "John S. Urban\"" <urbanjost@comcast.net>,
Tor Arntsen <tor@spacetec.no>, knittl <knittl89@googlemail.com>,
Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Subject: [PATCH] Documentation: "on for all" configuration of notes.rewriteRef
Date: Sun, 4 Sep 2011 22:28:57 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <f415402994735a60664e1f9f85be490a68b25ed3.1315167848.git.trast@student.ethz.ch> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CABNEGjy8M-pFTOs504Q1+G_DtocJwvzDyOAsJp9cn4BOSkv1TQ@mail.gmail.com>
Users had problems finding a working setting for notes.rewriteRef.
Document how to enable rewriting for all notes.
Signed-off-by: Thomas Rast <trast@student.ethz.ch>
---
[Sorry for the spam; the first one lacks my reply blurb and the
in-reply-to. :-( ]
Tor Arntsen wrote:
> Thanks. Got it working. So it's not by default, as was suggested by
> knittl, it has to be enabled. BTW, it's not at all obvious from the
> manpage what it should be set to, there's no actual example. Found it
> by trial&error plus finding a diff for a test.
Let's document it then. This still won't help you find out about the
option/feature in the first place, though. Maybe we should flip the
default to enabled?
Documentation/config.txt | 3 ++-
1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)
diff --git a/Documentation/config.txt b/Documentation/config.txt
index 0ecef9d..302b2d0 100644
--- a/Documentation/config.txt
+++ b/Documentation/config.txt
@@ -1464,7 +1464,8 @@ notes.rewriteRef::
You may also specify this configuration several times.
+
Does not have a default value; you must configure this variable to
-enable note rewriting.
+enable note rewriting. Set it to `refs/notes/*` to enable rewriting
+for all notes.
+
This setting can be overridden with the `GIT_NOTES_REWRITE_REF`
environment variable, which must be a colon separated list of refs or
--
1.7.7.rc0.420.g468b7
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2011-09-04 20:29 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 20+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2011-09-04 1:32 Lost association between TAGS and COMMITs when rebased a git(1) repository John S. Urban
2011-09-04 10:02 ` PJ Weisberg
2011-09-04 13:40 ` Michael Witten
2011-09-04 14:03 ` Michael Witten
[not found] ` <CA+sFfMcMgPDyCi6SCS=Sc4XFrug_Ee7vbmBBkmkwfwwpXg8yCg@mail.gmail.com>
2011-09-04 14:38 ` Michael Witten
2011-09-04 17:20 ` Philip Oakley
2011-09-04 18:15 ` knittl
2011-09-04 14:30 ` knittl
2011-09-04 14:43 ` Michael Witten
2011-09-04 15:39 ` Jakub Narebski
2011-09-04 18:16 ` Tor Arntsen
2011-09-04 18:43 ` Thomas Rast
2011-09-04 19:11 ` Tor Arntsen
2011-09-04 20:18 ` John S. Urban
2011-09-04 20:28 ` Thomas Rast [this message]
2011-09-04 20:43 ` [PATCH] Documentation: "on for all" configuration of notes.rewriteRef Tor Arntsen
2011-09-07 21:23 ` Jeff King
2011-09-07 21:29 ` Thomas Rast
2011-09-07 21:35 ` Jeff King
[not found] ` <CACx-yZ1Ce3x=ZSdm5iY3JqYjVGVs5uPnb12-tMJP7zWsGuMK_Q@mail.gmail.com>
2011-09-04 16:40 ` Lost association between TAGS and COMMITs when rebased a git(1) repository John S. Urban
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