From 9775379e64c4dc8acbb14b86af80f4db21c376ea Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Ben Peachey Date: Sun, 15 Nov 2015 11:26:00 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] Adds some more details about Path Repository #4412 - Mentions symlinking - Mentions absolute paths also being supported --- doc/05-repositories.md | 4 ++++ 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+) diff --git a/doc/05-repositories.md b/doc/05-repositories.md index 9308e1279..ebf05ecd0 100644 --- a/doc/05-repositories.md +++ b/doc/05-repositories.md @@ -639,6 +639,10 @@ file, you can use the following configuration: } ``` +The local package will be symlinked if possible, in which case the output in the console will read `Symlinked from ../../packages/my-package`. If symlinking is _not_ possible the package will be copied. In that case, the console will output `Mirrored from ../../packages/my-package`. + +Instead of using a relative path, and absolute paths can also be used. + > **Note:** Repository paths can also contain wildcards like ``*`` and ``?``. > For details, see the [PHP glob function](http://php.net/glob).