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authorLibravatar Todd Zullinger <tmz@pobox.com>2018-06-27 00:46:51 -0400
committerLibravatar Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>2018-06-27 12:17:16 -0700
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parentGit 2.16.4 (diff)
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gitignore.txt: clarify default core.excludesfile path
The default core.excludesfile path is $XDG_CONFIG_HOME/git/ignore. $HOME/.config/git/ignore is used if XDG_CONFIG_HOME is empty or unset, as described later in the document. Signed-off-by: Todd Zullinger <tmz@pobox.com> Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
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@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ gitignore - Specifies intentionally untracked files to ignore
SYNOPSIS
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-$HOME/.config/git/ignore, $GIT_DIR/info/exclude, .gitignore
+$XDG_CONFIG_HOME/git/ignore, $GIT_DIR/info/exclude, .gitignore
DESCRIPTION
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