docs: note that status configuration affects only long format
The short format does not respect any of the usual status.* configuration. Signed-off-by: Jeff King <peff@peff.net> Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
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@@ -114,13 +114,13 @@ compatibility) and `color.status.<slot>` configuration variables
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to colorize its output.
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If the config variable `status.relativePaths` is set to false, then all
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-paths shown are relative to the repository root, not to the current
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-directory.
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+paths shown in the long format are relative to the repository root, not
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+to the current directory.
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If `status.submodulesummary` is set to a non zero number or true (identical
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-to -1 or an unlimited number), the submodule summary will be enabled and a
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-summary of commits for modified submodules will be shown (see --summary-limit
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-option of linkgit:git-submodule[1]).
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+to -1 or an unlimited number), the submodule summary will be enabled for
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+the long format and a summary of commits for modified submodules will be
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+shown (see --summary-limit option of linkgit:git-submodule[1]).
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SEE ALSO
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