Document branch.autosetupmerge.

This patch documents the branch.autosetupmerge config option, added
by commit 0746d19a.

Signed-off-by: Paolo Bonzini  <bonzini@gnu.org>
Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net>

diff --git a/Documentation/config.txt b/Documentation/config.txt
index c3fc64acc756e6ecbc7fd8fd27362cb5e0ea2fef..6593f2e93709c19ef6808dbfd235ca43b23c388d 100644 (file)
--- a/Documentation/config.txt
+++ b/Documentation/config.txt
@@ -287,6 +287,13 @@ apply.whitespace::
        Tells `git-apply` how to handle whitespaces, in the same way
        as the '--whitespace' option. See gitlink:git-apply[1].
 
        Tells `git-apply` how to handle whitespaces, in the same way
        as the '--whitespace' option. See gitlink:git-apply[1].
 

+branch.autosetupmerge::
+       Tells `git-branch' and `git-checkout' to setup new branches
+       so that gitlink:git-pull[1] will appropriately merge from that
+       remote branch.  Note that even if this option is not set,
+       this behavior can be chosen per-branch using the `--track`
+       and `--no-track` options.  This option defaults to false.
+

 branch.<name>.remote::
        When in branch <name>, it tells `git fetch` which remote to fetch.
        If this option is not given, `git fetch` defaults to remote "origin".
 branch.<name>.remote::
        When in branch <name>, it tells `git fetch` which remote to fetch.
        If this option is not given, `git fetch` defaults to remote "origin".