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-rw-r--r--Documentation/config.txt38
-rw-r--r--Documentation/config/ssh.txt35
2 files changed, 37 insertions, 36 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/config.txt b/Documentation/config.txt
index ba3b775..60c2204 100644
--- a/Documentation/config.txt
+++ b/Documentation/config.txt
@@ -621,42 +621,6 @@ Environment variable settings always override any matches. The URLs that are
matched against are those given directly to Git commands. This means any URLs
visited as a result of a redirection do not participate in matching.
-ssh.variant::
- By default, Git determines the command line arguments to use
- based on the basename of the configured SSH command (configured
- using the environment variable `GIT_SSH` or `GIT_SSH_COMMAND` or
- the config setting `core.sshCommand`). If the basename is
- unrecognized, Git will attempt to detect support of OpenSSH
- options by first invoking the configured SSH command with the
- `-G` (print configuration) option and will subsequently use
- OpenSSH options (if that is successful) or no options besides
- the host and remote command (if it fails).
-+
-The config variable `ssh.variant` can be set to override this detection.
-Valid values are `ssh` (to use OpenSSH options), `plink`, `putty`,
-`tortoiseplink`, `simple` (no options except the host and remote command).
-The default auto-detection can be explicitly requested using the value
-`auto`. Any other value is treated as `ssh`. This setting can also be
-overridden via the environment variable `GIT_SSH_VARIANT`.
-+
-The current command-line parameters used for each variant are as
-follows:
-+
---
-
-* `ssh` - [-p port] [-4] [-6] [-o option] [username@]host command
-
-* `simple` - [username@]host command
-
-* `plink` or `putty` - [-P port] [-4] [-6] [username@]host command
-
-* `tortoiseplink` - [-P port] [-4] [-6] -batch [username@]host command
-
---
-+
-Except for the `simple` variant, command-line parameters are likely to
-change as git gains new features.
-
i18n.commitEncoding::
Character encoding the commit messages are stored in; Git itself
does not care per se, but this information is necessary e.g. when
@@ -1298,6 +1262,8 @@ splitIndex.sharedIndexExpire::
either created based on it or read from it.
See linkgit:git-update-index[1].
+include::config/ssh.txt[]
+
status.relativePaths::
By default, linkgit:git-status[1] shows paths relative to the
current directory. Setting this variable to `false` shows paths
diff --git a/Documentation/config/ssh.txt b/Documentation/config/ssh.txt
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..2ca4bf9
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Documentation/config/ssh.txt
@@ -0,0 +1,35 @@
+ssh.variant::
+ By default, Git determines the command line arguments to use
+ based on the basename of the configured SSH command (configured
+ using the environment variable `GIT_SSH` or `GIT_SSH_COMMAND` or
+ the config setting `core.sshCommand`). If the basename is
+ unrecognized, Git will attempt to detect support of OpenSSH
+ options by first invoking the configured SSH command with the
+ `-G` (print configuration) option and will subsequently use
+ OpenSSH options (if that is successful) or no options besides
+ the host and remote command (if it fails).
++
+The config variable `ssh.variant` can be set to override this detection.
+Valid values are `ssh` (to use OpenSSH options), `plink`, `putty`,
+`tortoiseplink`, `simple` (no options except the host and remote command).
+The default auto-detection can be explicitly requested using the value
+`auto`. Any other value is treated as `ssh`. This setting can also be
+overridden via the environment variable `GIT_SSH_VARIANT`.
++
+The current command-line parameters used for each variant are as
+follows:
++
+--
+
+* `ssh` - [-p port] [-4] [-6] [-o option] [username@]host command
+
+* `simple` - [username@]host command
+
+* `plink` or `putty` - [-P port] [-4] [-6] [username@]host command
+
+* `tortoiseplink` - [-P port] [-4] [-6] -batch [username@]host command
+
+--
++
+Except for the `simple` variant, command-line parameters are likely to
+change as git gains new features.