From: Christian Couder Date: Mon, 27 Feb 2017 18:00:06 +0000 (+0100) Subject: Documentation/git-update-index: talk about core.splitIndex config var X-Git-Tag: v2.13.0-rc0~111^2~13 X-Git-Url: https://git.lorimer.id.au/gitweb.git/diff_plain/13c0e4c4782976fbda24fdde31d67ef29f41cb34?hp=66f9e7a6e83e01358bc5b96c5f7f1e5b9b718779 Documentation/git-update-index: talk about core.splitIndex config var Signed-off-by: Christian Couder Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano --- diff --git a/Documentation/git-update-index.txt b/Documentation/git-update-index.txt index 7386c93162..e091b2a409 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-update-index.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-update-index.txt @@ -171,6 +171,12 @@ may not support it yet. given again, all changes in $GIT_DIR/index are pushed back to the shared index file. This mode is designed for very large indexes that take a significant amount of time to read or write. ++ +These options take effect whatever the value of the `core.splitIndex` +configuration variable (see linkgit:git-config[1]). But a warning is +emitted when the change goes against the configured value, as the +configured value will take effect next time the index is read and this +will remove the intended effect of the option. --untracked-cache:: --no-untracked-cache::