Merge branch 'gb/apply-ignore-whitespace'

[thirdparty/git.git] / Documentation / config.txt

diff --git a/Documentation/config.txt b/Documentation/config.txt
index 2632c5149e380dd9d07b38803614b42db99f2658..5256c7fb811ae6f5777bf528a22b19b16b132f26 100644 (file)
--- a/Documentation/config.txt
+++ b/Documentation/config.txt
@@ -461,6 +461,14 @@ it will be treated as a shell command.  For example, defining
 executed from the top-level directory of a repository, which may
 not necessarily be the current directory.
 
+apply.ignorewhitespace::
+       When set to 'change', tells 'git-apply' to ignore changes in
+       whitespace, in the same way as the '--ignore-space-change'
+       option.
+       When set to one of: no, none, never, false tells 'git-apply' to
+       respect all whitespace differences.
+       See linkgit:git-apply[1].
+
 apply.whitespace::
        Tells 'git-apply' how to handle whitespaces, in the same way
        as the '--whitespace' option. See linkgit:git-apply[1].