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| author | Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> | 2016-08-08 15:26:49 -0700 |
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| committer | Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> | 2016-08-08 15:26:49 -0700 |
| commit | e548d1b2c1b0ecaf83038da7b3098aa3c9466c0c (patch) | |
| tree | 6022c61f9a7ded3a98b29c5424bf8dbb38868fe9 /gitattributes.txt | |
| parent | adb9b58bf7b67b33fb06a5b6e7a385cb0a4ef837 (diff) | |
| download | git-htmldocs-e548d1b2c1b0ecaf83038da7b3098aa3c9466c0c.tar.gz | |
Autogenerated HTML docs for v2.9.2-664-ga0a18
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diff --git a/gitattributes.txt b/gitattributes.txt index b40068bdf..34db3e219 100644 --- a/gitattributes.txt +++ b/gitattributes.txt @@ -377,6 +377,11 @@ substitution. For example: smudge = git-p4-filter --smudge %f ------------------------ +Note that "%f" is the name of the path that is being worked on. Depending +on the version that is being filtered, the corresponding file on disk may +not exist, or may have different contents. So, smudge and clean commands +should not try to access the file on disk, but only act as filters on the +content provided to them on standard input. Interaction between checkin/checkout attributes ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ |