Merge branch 'fl/cvsserver'

[~andy/git] / Documentation / config.txt

diff --git a/Documentation/config.txt b/Documentation/config.txt
index d0d284f3e08047b231150276ffe4be3870c65cec..2c0a66632329dae8ae1bf9412a57ab247cc8a603 100644 (file)
--- a/Documentation/config.txt
+++ b/Documentation/config.txt
@@ -117,6 +117,16 @@ core.fileMode::
        the working copy are ignored; useful on broken filesystems like FAT.
        See gitlink:git-update-index[1]. True by default.
 
+core.autocrlf::
+       If true, makes git convert `CRLF` at the end of lines in text files to
+       `LF` when reading from the filesystem, and convert in reverse when
+       writing to the filesystem.  The variable can be set to
+       'input', in which case the conversion happens only while
+       reading from the filesystem but files are written out with
+       `LF` at the end of lines.  Currently, which paths to consider
+       "text" (i.e. be subjected to the autocrlf mechanism) is
+       decided purely based on the contents.
+
 core.symlinks::
        If false, symbolic links are checked out as small plain files that
        contain the link text. gitlink:git-update-index[1] and
@@ -401,13 +411,19 @@ gc.rerereunresolved::
        The default is 15 days.  See gitlink:git-rerere[1].
 
 gitcvs.enabled::
-       Whether the cvs pserver interface is enabled for this repository.
+       Whether the cvs server interface is enabled for this repository.
        See gitlink:git-cvsserver[1].
 
 gitcvs.logfile::
-       Path to a log file where the cvs pserver interface well... logs
+       Path to a log file where the cvs server interface well... logs
        various stuff. See gitlink:git-cvsserver[1].
 
+gitcvs.allbinary::
+       If true, all files are sent to the client in mode '-kb'. This
+       causes the client to treat all files as binary files which suppresses
+       any newline munging it otherwise might do. A work-around for the
+       fact that there is no way yet to set single files to mode '-kb'.
+
 gitcvs.dbname::
        Database used by git-cvsserver to cache revision information
        derived from the git repository. The exact meaning depends on the
@@ -472,7 +488,7 @@ http.lowSpeedLimit, http.lowSpeedTime::
 
 http.noEPSV::
        A boolean which disables using of EPSV ftp command by curl.
-       This can helpful with some "poor" ftp servers which doesn't
+       This can helpful with some "poor" ftp servers which don't
        support EPSV mode. Can be overridden by the 'GIT_CURL_FTP_NO_EPSV'
        environment variable. Default is false (curl will use EPSV).