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-rw-r--r-- | Documentation/git-credential.txt | 2 | ||||
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diff --git a/Documentation/git-credential.txt b/Documentation/git-credential.txt index f18673017f..ac2818b9f6 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-credential.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-credential.txt @@ -160,6 +160,8 @@ empty string. Components which are missing from the URL (e.g., there is no username in the example above) will be left unset. +Unrecognised attributes are silently discarded. + GIT --- Part of the linkgit:git[1] suite diff --git a/Documentation/gitcredentials.txt b/Documentation/gitcredentials.txt index 6df50e8a14..d6665d2f31 100644 --- a/Documentation/gitcredentials.txt +++ b/Documentation/gitcredentials.txt @@ -270,6 +270,7 @@ stdout in the same format (see linkgit:git-credential[1] for common attributes). A helper is free to produce a subset, or even no values at all if it has nothing useful to provide. Any provided attributes will overwrite those already known about by Git's credential subsystem. +Unrecognised attributes are silently discarded. While it is possible to override all attributes, well behaving helpers should refrain from doing so for any attribute other than username and |