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| author | Junio C Hamano <junio@hera.kernel.org> | 2007-03-05 02:37:29 +0000 |
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| committer | Junio C Hamano <junio@hera.kernel.org> | 2007-03-05 02:37:29 +0000 |
| commit | aa83a7dc537213bb55b6764bb7f1cebc0003c55d (patch) | |
| tree | 7889cc7fbfad7f2a1f4917937b0b0269b63ad45c /git-update-index.html | |
| parent | d4c8e1164662d91e0baedc43da873e5a090cacb0 (diff) | |
| download | git-htmldocs-aa83a7dc537213bb55b6764bb7f1cebc0003c55d.tar.gz | |
Autogenerated HTML docs for v1.5.0.3-268-g3dda
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diff --git a/git-update-index.html b/git-update-index.html index a4d149d69..264075f7d 100644 --- a/git-update-index.html +++ b/git-update-index.html @@ -693,6 +693,10 @@ This causes the command to ignore differences in file modes recorded in the index and the file mode on the filesystem if they differ only on
executable bit. On such an unfortunate filesystem, you may
need to use <tt>git-update-index --chmod=</tt>.</p>
+<p>Quite similarly, if <tt>core.symlinks</tt> configuration variable is set
+to <em>false</em> (see <a href="git-config.html">git-config(1)</a>), symbolic links are checked out
+as plain files, and this command does not modify a recorded file mode
+from symbolic link to regular file.</p>
<p>The command looks at <tt>core.ignorestat</tt> configuration variable. See
<em>Using "assume unchanged" bit</em> section above.</p>
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@@ -714,7 +718,7 @@ need to use <tt>git-update-index --chmod=</tt>.</p> </div>
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