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| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/gitcredentials.txt | 6 |
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diff --git a/Documentation/gitcredentials.txt b/Documentation/gitcredentials.txt index f970196bc1..adc759612d 100644 --- a/Documentation/gitcredentials.txt +++ b/Documentation/gitcredentials.txt @@ -133,6 +133,12 @@ compares hostnames exactly, without considering whether two hosts are part of the same domain. Likewise, a config entry for `http://example.com` would not match: Git compares the protocols exactly. +If the "pattern" URL does include a path component, then this too must match +exactly: the context `https://example.com/bar/baz.git` will match a config +entry for `https://example.com/bar/baz.git` (in addition to matching the config +entry for `https://example.com`) but will not match a config entry for +`https://example.com/bar`. + CONFIGURATION OPTIONS --------------------- |