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authorAndreas Heiduk <asheiduk@gmail.com>2017-05-31 21:39:29 (GMT)
committerJunio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>2017-06-01 01:37:42 (GMT)
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doc: rewrite description for rev-parse --short
`git rev-parse --short` is not a generic modifier but just a variant of `--verify` and considers the given length only as a suggestion to ensure uniqueness. Signed-off-by: Andreas Heiduk <asheiduk@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
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@@ -862,6 +862,7 @@ core.abbrev::
computed based on the approximate number of packed objects
in your repository, which hopefully is enough for
abbreviated object names to stay unique for some time.
+ The minimum length is 4.
add.ignoreErrors::
add.ignore-errors (deprecated)::