explicitly enabled by enabling one or more Trace2 Targets.
The Trace2 API is intended to replace the existing (Trace1)
-printf-style tracing provided by the existing `GIT_TRACE` and
+`printf()`-style tracing provided by the existing `GIT_TRACE` and
`GIT_TRACE_PERFORMANCE` facilities. During initial implementation,
Trace2 and Trace1 may operate in parallel.
=== The Normal Format Target
-The normal format target is a traditional printf format and similar
+The normal format target is a traditional `printf()` format and similar
to the GIT_TRACE format. This format is enabled with the `GIT_TRACE2`
environment variable or the `trace2.normalTarget` system or global
config setting.
is the event name.
`<event-message>`::
- is a free-form printf message intended for human consumption.
+ is a free-form `printf()` message intended for human consumption.
+
Note that this may contain embedded LF or CRLF characters that are
not escaped, so the event may spill across multiple lines.
indicate a broad category, such as "index" or "status".
`<perf-event-message>`::
- is a free-form printf message intended for human consumption.
+ is a free-form `printf()` message intended for human consumption.
------------
15:33:33.532712 wt-status.c:2310 | d0 | main | region_enter | r1 | 0.126064 | | status | label:print
`"child_exit"`::
This event is generated after the current process has returned
- from the waitpid() and collected the exit information from the
+ from the `waitpid()` and collected the exit information from the
child.
+
------------
+
Note that the `t_rel` field contains the observed run time in seconds
for the child process (starting before the fork/exec/spawn and
-stopping after the waitpid() and includes OS process creation overhead).
+stopping after the `waitpid()` and includes OS process creation overhead).
So this time will be slightly larger than the atexit time reported by
the child process itself.