Document the extensions.objectFormat config setting. Warn users not to modify it themselves. Signed-off-by: brian m. carlson <sandals@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- Documentation/config.txt | 2 ++ Documentation/config/extensions.txt | 8 ++++++++ 2 files changed, 10 insertions(+) create mode 100644 Documentation/config/extensions.txt diff --git a/Documentation/config.txt b/Documentation/config.txt index ef0768b91a..3042d80978 100644 --- a/Documentation/config.txt +++ b/Documentation/config.txt @@ -348,6 +348,8 @@ include::config/diff.txt[] include::config/difftool.txt[] +include::config/extensions.txt[] + include::config/fastimport.txt[] include::config/feature.txt[] diff --git a/Documentation/config/extensions.txt b/Documentation/config/extensions.txt new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..4e23d73cdc --- /dev/null +++ b/Documentation/config/extensions.txt @@ -0,0 +1,8 @@ +extensions.objectFormat:: + Specify the hash algorithm to use. The acceptable values are `sha1` and + `sha256`. If not specified, `sha1` is assumed. It is an error to specify + this key unless `core.repositoryFormatVersion` is 1. ++ +Note that this setting should only be set by linkgit:git-init[1] or +linkgit:git-clone[1]. Trying to change it after initialization will not +work and will produce hard-to-diagnose issues.
