Merge branch 'rs/path-name-safety-cleanup' into maint

diff --git a/Documentation/config.txt b/Documentation/config.txt
index af2ae4cc02af75c5cf9395e228ff8bbc6e390181..953cf69117101988111e09a641c643ff251dd808 100644 (file)
--- a/Documentation/config.txt
+++ b/Documentation/config.txt
@@ -170,6 +170,9 @@ The position of any attributes with respect to the colors
 be turned off by prefixing them with `no` or `no-` (e.g., `noreverse`,
 `no-ul`, etc).
 +
+An empty color string produces no color effect at all. This can be used
+to avoid coloring specific elements without disabling color entirely.
++
 For git's pre-defined color slots, the attributes are meant to be reset
 at the beginning of each item in the colored output. So setting
 `color.decorate.branch` to `black` will paint that branch name in a
@@ -517,10 +520,12 @@ core.logAllRefUpdates::
        "`$GIT_DIR/logs/<ref>`", by appending the new and old
        SHA-1, the date/time and the reason of the update, but
        only when the file exists.  If this configuration
-       variable is set to true, missing "`$GIT_DIR/logs/<ref>`"
+       variable is set to `true`, missing "`$GIT_DIR/logs/<ref>`"
        file is automatically created for branch heads (i.e. under
-       refs/heads/), remote refs (i.e. under refs/remotes/),
-       note refs (i.e. under refs/notes/), and the symbolic ref HEAD.
+       `refs/heads/`), remote refs (i.e. under `refs/remotes/`),
+       note refs (i.e. under `refs/notes/`), and the symbolic ref `HEAD`.
+       If it is set to `always`, then a missing reflog is automatically
+       created for any ref under `refs/`.
 +
 This information can be used to determine what commit
 was the tip of a branch "2 days ago".
@@ -1397,6 +1402,12 @@ gc.autoDetach::
        Make `git gc --auto` return immediately and run in background
        if the system supports it. Default is true.
 
+gc.logExpiry::
+       If the file gc.log exists, then `git gc --auto` won't run
+       unless that file is more than 'gc.logExpiry' old.  Default is
+       "1.day".  See `gc.pruneExpire` for more ways to specify its
+       value.
+
 gc.packRefs::
        Running `git pack-refs` in a repository renders it
        unclonable by Git versions prior to 1.5.1.2 over dumb
@@ -2036,6 +2047,10 @@ log.follow::
        i.e. it cannot be used to follow multiple files and does not work well
        on non-linear history.
 
+log.graphColors::
+       A list of colors, separated by commas, that can be used to draw
+       history lines in `git log --graph`.
+
 log.showRoot::
        If true, the initial commit will be shown as a big creation event.
        This is equivalent to a diff against an empty tree.
@@ -2423,6 +2438,8 @@ push.default::
   pushing to the same repository you would normally pull from
   (i.e. central workflow).
 
+* `tracking` - This is a deprecated synonym for `upstream`.
+
 * `simple` - in centralized workflow, work like `upstream` with an
   added safety to refuse to push if the upstream branch's name is
   different from the local one.
@@ -2940,7 +2957,7 @@ submodule.alternateLocation::
        value is set to `superproject` the submodule to be cloned computes
        its alternates location relative to the superprojects alternate.
 
-submodule.alternateErrorStrategy
+submodule.alternateErrorStrategy::
        Specifies how to treat errors with the alternates for a submodule
        as computed via `submodule.alternateLocation`. Possible values are
        `ignore`, `info`, `die`. Default is `die`.