Jeff King <peff@xxxxxxxx> writes: > On Sat, Jan 28, 2023 at 08:13:34PM +0000, M Hickford via GitGitGadget wrote: > >> diff --git a/Documentation/git-credential-cache.txt b/Documentation/git-credential-cache.txt >> index 432e159d952..f473994a864 100644 >> --- a/Documentation/git-credential-cache.txt >> +++ b/Documentation/git-credential-cache.txt >> @@ -14,10 +14,13 @@ git config credential.helper 'cache [<options>]' >> DESCRIPTION >> ----------- >> >> -This command caches credentials in memory for use by future Git >> -programs. The stored credentials never touch the disk, and are forgotten >> -after a configurable timeout. The cache is accessible over a Unix >> -domain socket, restricted to the current user by filesystem permissions. >> +This command caches credentials for use by future Git programs. >> +The stored credentials are kept in memory of the cache-daemon >> +process (instead of written to a file) and are forgotten after a >> +configurable timeout. Credentials are forgotten sooner if the >> +cache-daemon dies, for example if the system restarts. The cache >> +is accessible over a Unix domain socket, restricted to the current >> +user by filesystem permissions. > > This version looks good to me. Yup, it looks good to me, too. Thanks, all.
