From 2b4aa89c27a5b7db37bfa992ec8500cc9f4b31a5 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Thomas Rast Date: Tue, 13 Sep 2011 09:32:42 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] Documentation: basic configuration of notes.rewriteRef Users had problems finding a working setting for notes.rewriteRef. Document how to enable rewriting for notes/commits, which should be a safe setting. Signed-off-by: Thomas Rast Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano --- Documentation/config.txt | 3 ++- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/Documentation/config.txt b/Documentation/config.txt index 4914d768c7..cc39f8639a 100644 --- a/Documentation/config.txt +++ b/Documentation/config.txt @@ -1445,7 +1445,8 @@ 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/commits` to enable +rewriting for the default commit notes. + This setting can be overridden with the `GIT_NOTES_REWRITE_REF` environment variable, which must be a colon separated list of refs or -- 2.11.4.GIT