Merge branch 'jk/common-main-2.8' into jk/common-main

diff --git a/Documentation/config.txt b/Documentation/config.txt
index e7184103500113dba401e0a0e85876cf2fe366b6..2e1b2e486e615981c14f7e591f3f32aa06cdee7a 100644 (file)
--- a/Documentation/config.txt
+++ b/Documentation/config.txt
@@ -279,6 +279,12 @@ See linkgit:git-update-index[1].
 +
 The default is true (when core.filemode is not specified in the config file).
 
+core.hideDotFiles::
+       (Windows-only) If true, mark newly-created directories and files whose
+       name starts with a dot as hidden.  If 'dotGitOnly', only the `.git/`
+       directory is hidden, but no other files starting with a dot.  The
+       default mode is 'dotGitOnly'.
+
 core.ignoreCase::
        If true, this option enables various workarounds to enable
        Git to work better on filesystems that are not case sensitive,
@@ -347,9 +353,9 @@ core.quotePath::
 
 core.eol::
        Sets the line ending type to use in the working directory for
-       files that have the `text` property set.  Alternatives are
-       'lf', 'crlf' and 'native', which uses the platform's native
-       line ending.  The default value is `native`.  See
+       files that have the `text` property set when core.autocrlf is false.
+       Alternatives are 'lf', 'crlf' and 'native', which uses the platform's
+       native line ending.  The default value is `native`.  See
        linkgit:gitattributes[5] for more information on end-of-line
        conversion.
 
@@ -1135,6 +1141,10 @@ commit.template::
        Specify the pathname of a file to use as the template for
        new commit messages.
 
+commit.verbose::
+       A boolean or int to specify the level of verbose with `git commit`.
+       See linkgit:git-commit[1].
+
 credential.helper::
        Specify an external helper to be called when a username or
        password credential is needed; the helper may consult external
@@ -1284,6 +1294,10 @@ format.outputDirectory::
        Set a custom directory to store the resulting files instead of the
        current working directory.
 
+format.useAutoBase::
+       A boolean value which lets you enable the `--base=auto` option of
+       format-patch by default.
+
 filter.<driver>.clean::
        The command which is used to convert the content of a worktree
        file to a blob upon checkin.  See linkgit:gitattributes[5] for
@@ -1519,7 +1533,7 @@ gui.diffContext::
        made by the linkgit:git-gui[1]. The default is "5".
 
 gui.displayUntracked::
-       Determines if linkgit::git-gui[1] shows untracked files
+       Determines if linkgit:git-gui[1] shows untracked files
        in the file list. The default is "true".
 
 gui.encoding::
@@ -1691,7 +1705,7 @@ http.cookieFile::
        which should be used
        in the Git http session, if they match the server. The file format
        of the file to read cookies from should be plain HTTP headers or
-       the Netscape/Mozilla cookie file format (see linkgit:curl[1]).
+       the Netscape/Mozilla cookie file format (see `curl(1)`).
        NOTE that the file specified with http.cookieFile is used only as
        input unless http.saveCookies is set.
 
@@ -1942,7 +1956,10 @@ log.decorate::
        command. If 'short' is specified, the ref name prefixes 'refs/heads/',
        'refs/tags/' and 'refs/remotes/' will not be printed. If 'full' is
        specified, the full ref name (including prefix) will be printed.
-       This is the same as the log commands '--decorate' option.
+       If 'auto' is specified, then if the output is going to a terminal,
+       the ref names are shown as if 'short' were given, otherwise no ref
+       names are shown. This is the same as the '--decorate' option
+       of the `git log`.
 
 log.follow::
        If `true`, `git log` will act as if the `--follow` option was used when