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| author | Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> | 2012-10-10 15:50:57 -0700 |
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| committer | Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> | 2012-10-10 15:50:57 -0700 |
| commit | 6631a0922904694033bd0c6951383eaa7efdb46e (patch) | |
| tree | 60a3e665419a49a273913aae2750795932fc270b /gitattributes.html | |
| parent | f9ad45cd463e4831a81312a8db7a86e4217b8990 (diff) | |
| download | git-htmldocs-6631a0922904694033bd0c6951383eaa7efdb46e.tar.gz | |
Autogenerated HTML docs for v1.8.0-rc1-18-gc5fe2
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diff --git a/gitattributes.html b/gitattributes.html index da8ab3e8e..ff7fc1488 100644 --- a/gitattributes.html +++ b/gitattributes.html @@ -653,6 +653,10 @@ work tree (the further the directory that contains <tt>.gitattributes</tt> is from the path in question, the lower its precedence). Finally
global and system-wide files are considered (they have the lowest
precedence).</p></div>
+<div class="paragraph"><p>When the <tt>.gitattributes</tt> file is missing from the work tree, the
+path in the index is used as a fall-back. During checkout process,
+<tt>.gitattributes</tt> in the index is used and then the file in the
+working tree is used as a fall-back.</p></div>
<div class="paragraph"><p>If you wish to affect only a single repository (i.e., to assign
attributes to files that are particular to
one user’s workflow for that repository), then
@@ -1605,7 +1609,7 @@ frotz unspecified</tt></pre> <div id="footnotes"><hr /></div>
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-Last updated 2012-09-25 12:07:50 PDT
+Last updated 2012-10-10 15:49:24 PDT
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