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Documentation/config/core.txt

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Git for Windows uses this to bulk-read and cache lstat data of entire
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directories (instead of doing lstat file by file).
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core.longpaths::
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Enable long path (> 260) support for builtin commands in Git for
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Windows. This is disabled by default, as long paths are not supported
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by Windows Explorer, cmd.exe and the Git for Windows tool chain
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(msys, bash, tcl, perl...). Only enable this if you know what you're
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doing and are prepared to live with a few quirks.
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core.unsetenvvars::
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Windows-only: comma-separated list of environment variables'
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names that need to be unset before spawning any other process.

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