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Documentation: clearly specify what refs are honored by core.logAllRefUpdates
The documentation for logging updates in git-update-ref, doesn't make it clear that only a specific subset of refs are honored by this variable. Signed-off-by: Bert Wesarg <bert.wesarg@googlemail.com> Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
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SHA1, the date/time and the reason of the update, but
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only when the file exists. If this configuration
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variable is set to true, missing "$GIT_DIR/logs/<ref>"
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file is automatically created for branch heads.
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file is automatically created for branch heads (i.e. under
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refs/heads/), remote refs (i.e. under refs/remotes/),
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note refs (i.e. under refs/notes/), and the symbolic ref HEAD.
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+
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This information can be used to determine what commit
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was the tip of a branch "2 days ago".
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@ -60,8 +60,9 @@ still contains <oldvalue>.
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Logging Updates
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---------------
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If config parameter "core.logAllRefUpdates" is true or the file
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"$GIT_DIR/logs/<ref>" exists then `git update-ref` will append
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If config parameter "core.logAllRefUpdates" is true and the ref is one under
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"refs/heads/", "refs/remotes/", "refs/notes/", or the symbolic ref HEAD; or
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the file "$GIT_DIR/logs/<ref>" exists then `git update-ref` will append
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a line to the log file "$GIT_DIR/logs/<ref>" (dereferencing all
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symbolic refs before creating the log name) describing the change
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in ref value. Log lines are formatted as:
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