changeset 7235:7488a1f14e3c

Document config option format.usefncache and improve format.usestore docs.
author Thomas Arendsen Hein <thomas@intevation.de>
date Fri, 24 Oct 2008 14:58:24 +0200
parents ae70fe6143fc
children db6fbb785800
files doc/hgrc.5.txt
diffstat 1 files changed, 10 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-) [+]
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--- a/doc/hgrc.5.txt	Fri Oct 24 10:31:51 2008 +0200
+++ b/doc/hgrc.5.txt	Fri Oct 24 14:58:24 2008 +0200
@@ -265,7 +265,16 @@
     compatibility with systems that fold case or otherwise mangle
     filenames. Enabled by default. Disabling this option will allow
     you to store longer filenames in some situations at the expense of
-    compatibility.
+    compatibility and ensures that the on-disk format of newly created
+    repositories will be compatible with Mercurial before version 0.9.4.
+
+  usefncache;;
+    Enable or disable the "fncache" repository format which enhances
+    the "store" repository format (which has to be enabled to use
+    fncache) to allow longer filenames and avoids using Windows reserved
+    names, e.g. "nul". Enabled by default. Disabling this option ensures
+    that the on-disk format of newly created repositories will be
+    compatible with Mercurial before version 1.1.
 
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