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| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/git-update-index.txt | 5 |
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diff --git a/Documentation/config.txt b/Documentation/config.txt index 1a13abc922..61c376057c 100644 --- a/Documentation/config.txt +++ b/Documentation/config.txt @@ -117,6 +117,13 @@ core.fileMode:: the working copy are ignored; useful on broken filesystems like FAT. See linkgit:git-update-index[1]. True by default. +core.trustctime:: + If false, the ctime differences between the index and the + working copy are ignored; useful when the inode change time + is regularly modified by something outside Git (file system + crawlers and some backup systems). + See linkgit:git-update-index[1]. True by default. + core.quotepath:: The commands that output paths (e.g. 'ls-files', 'diff'), when not given the `-z` option, will quote diff --git a/Documentation/git-update-index.txt b/Documentation/git-update-index.txt index 6b930bc163..1d9d81a702 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-update-index.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-update-index.txt @@ -323,6 +323,11 @@ from symbolic link to regular file. The command looks at `core.ignorestat` configuration variable. See 'Using "assume unchanged" bit' section above. +The command also looks at `core.trustctime` configuration variable. +It can be useful when the inode change time is regularly modified by +something outside Git (file system crawlers and backup systems use +ctime for marking files processed) (see linkgit:git-config[1]). + SEE ALSO -------- |