[PATCH 03/22] check-mailmap doc: note config options

From: Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason <avarab@gmail.com>
Date: Jan 12, 2021, 20:17 UTC
Message-ID: <20210112201806.13284-4-avarab@gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <20210105130359.21139-1-avarab@gmail.com>

Add a passing mention of the mailmap.file and mailmap.blob configuration options. Before this addition a reader of the "check-mailmap" manpage would have no idea that a custom map could be specified, unless they'd happen to e.g. come across it in the "config" manpage first.

Signed-off-by: Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason <avarab@gmail.com>
---
 Documentation/git-check-mailmap.txt | 7 +++++++
 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+)

diff --git a/Documentation/git-check-mailmap.txt b/Documentation/git-check-mailmap.txt
index 45a5cfafd8..02f4418323 100644
--- a/Documentation/git-check-mailmap.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git-check-mailmap.txt
@@ -36,6 +36,13 @@ name is provided or known to the 'mailmap', ``Name $$<user@host>$$'' is
 printed; otherwise only ``$$<user@host>$$'' is printed.
 
 
+CONFIGURATION
+-------------
+
+See `mailmap.file` and `mailmap.blob` in linkgit:git-config[1] for how
+to specify a custom `.mailmap` target file or object.
+
+
 MAPPING AUTHORS
 ---------------

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