Add config variable core.symrefsonly

This allows you to force git to avoid symlinks for refs. Just add
something like

	[core]
		symrefsonly = true

to .git/config.

Don´t forget to "git checkout your_branch", or it does not do anything...

Signed-off-by: Johannes Schindelin <johannes.schindelin@gmx.de>
Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net>
This commit is contained in:
Johannes Schindelin
2005-11-15 19:24:19 +01:00
committed by Junio C Hamano
parent 4a4e6fd74f
commit f8348be3be
5 changed files with 14 additions and 4 deletions

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refs.c
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@ -121,10 +121,12 @@ int create_symref(const char *git_HEAD, const char *refs_heads_master)
int fd, len, written;
#if USE_SYMLINK_HEAD
unlink(git_HEAD);
if (!symlink(refs_heads_master, git_HEAD))
return 0;
fprintf(stderr, "no symlink - falling back to symbolic ref\n");
if (!only_use_symrefs) {
unlink(git_HEAD);
if (!symlink(refs_heads_master, git_HEAD))
return 0;
fprintf(stderr, "no symlink - falling back to symbolic ref\n");
}
#endif
len = snprintf(ref, sizeof(ref), "ref: %s\n", refs_heads_master);