In addition to approxidate-style values ("2.months.ago", "yesterday"),
consumers of 'gc.*expire*' configuration variables also accept and
respect 'now' ("do it immediately") and 'never' ("suppress entirely").Suggested-by: Michael Haggerty <[email protected]> Signed-off-by: Eric Sunshine <[email protected]> --- Changes since v1: * grammatical corrections * use "now"/"never" consistently; avoid "all"/"false" Documentation/config.txt | 16 +++++++++++----- 1 file changed, 11 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) diff --git a/Documentation/config.txt b/Documentation/config.txt index 583d24f..e09ee02 100644 --- a/Documentation/config.txt +++ b/Documentation/config.txt @@ -1226,20 +1226,24 @@ gc.packrefs:: gc.pruneexpire:: When 'git gc' is run, it will call 'prune --expire 2.weeks.ago'. Override the grace period with this config variable. The value - "now" may be used to disable this grace period and always prune - unreachable objects immediately. + "now" may be used to disable this grace period and always prune + unreachable objects immediately, or "never" may be used to + suppress pruning. gc.worktreePruneExpire:: When 'git gc' is run, it calls 'git worktree prune --expire 3.months.ago'. This config variable can be used to set a different grace period. The value "now" may be used to disable the grace - period and prune $GIT_DIR/worktrees immediately. + period and prune $GIT_DIR/worktrees immediately, or "never" + may be used to suppress pruning. gc.reflogexpire:: gc.<pattern>.reflogexpire:: 'git reflog expire' removes reflog entries older than - this time; defaults to 90 days. With "<pattern>" (e.g. + this time; defaults to 90 days. The value "now" expires all + entries immediately, and "never" suppresses expiration + altogether. With "<pattern>" (e.g. "refs/stash") in the middle the setting applies only to the refs that match the <pattern>. @@ -1247,7 +1251,9 @@ gc.reflogexpireunreachable:: gc.<ref>.reflogexpireunreachable:: 'git reflog expire' removes reflog entries older than this time and are not reachable from the current tip; - defaults to 30 days. With "<pattern>" (e.g. "refs/stash") + defaults to 30 days. The value "now" expires all entries + immediately, and "never" suppresses expiration altogether. + With "<pattern>" (e.g. "refs/stash") in the middle, the setting applies only to the refs that match the <pattern>. -- 2.5.0.rc3.490.g8c70279 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe git" in the body of a message to [email protected] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
