Allow custom "comment char"

[thirdparty/git.git] / environment.c

diff --git a/environment.c b/environment.c
index 85edd7f95adecd8316b49638d7bda2841839206d..a40c38be0649054058e20f703bee71e0f7dab34e 100644 (file)
--- a/environment.c
+++ b/environment.c
@@ -62,6 +62,12 @@ int precomposed_unicode = -1; /* see probe_utf8_pathname_composition() */
 struct startup_info *startup_info;
 unsigned long pack_size_limit_cfg;
 
+/*
+ * The character that begins a commented line in user-editable file
+ * that is subject to stripspace.
+ */
+char comment_line_char = '#';
+
 /* Parallel index stat data preload? */
 int core_preload_index = 0;