During the discussion of core.excludesfile in the user-manual, I realized that the configuration wasn't mentioned in the man pages. Signed-off-by: Michael Hendricks <michael@xxxxxxxxx> --- Documentation/git-add.txt | 9 +++++++++ 1 files changed, 9 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-) diff --git a/Documentation/git-add.txt b/Documentation/git-add.txt index 27b9c0f..a0c9f68 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-add.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-add.txt @@ -69,6 +69,15 @@ OPTIONS for command-line options). +Configuration +------------- + +The optional configuration variable 'core.excludesfile' indicates a path to a +file containing patterns of file names to exclude from git-add, similar to +$GIT_DIR/info/exclude. Patterns in the exclude file are used in addition to +those in info/exclude. See link:repository-layout.html[repository layout]. + + EXAMPLES -------- git-add Documentation/\\*.txt:: -- 1.5.2.rc3.39.gaf9b-dirty - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe git" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html