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| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/git-config.txt | 3 |
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/git-config.txt b/Documentation/git-config.txt index 09675cba4a..2d6ef32a08 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-config.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-config.txt @@ -97,7 +97,8 @@ OPTIONS --global:: For writing options: write to global ~/.gitconfig file rather than - the repository .git/config. + the repository .git/config, write to $XDG_CONFIG_HOME/git/config file + if this file exists and the ~/.gitconfig file doesn't. + For reading options: read only from global ~/.gitconfig and from $XDG_CONFIG_HOME/git/config rather than from all available files. |