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-rw-r--r--builtin-config.c2
-rwxr-xr-xt/t1300-repo-config.sh11
2 files changed, 12 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/builtin-config.c b/builtin-config.c
index a81bc8bbf0..5a5d214bb8 100644
--- a/builtin-config.c
+++ b/builtin-config.c
@@ -339,7 +339,7 @@ int cmd_config(int argc, const char **argv, const char *unused_prefix)
if (!is_absolute_path(given_config_file) && prefix)
config_exclusive_filename = prefix_filename(prefix,
strlen(prefix),
- argv[2]);
+ given_config_file);
else
config_exclusive_filename = given_config_file;
}
diff --git a/t/t1300-repo-config.sh b/t/t1300-repo-config.sh
index 43ea283242..c81ccf2e56 100755
--- a/t/t1300-repo-config.sh
+++ b/t/t1300-repo-config.sh
@@ -398,6 +398,17 @@ test_expect_success 'alternative GIT_CONFIG' 'cmp output expect'
test_expect_success 'alternative GIT_CONFIG (--file)' \
'git config --file other-config -l > output && cmp output expect'
+test_expect_success 'refer config from subdirectory' '
+ mkdir x &&
+ (
+ cd x &&
+ echo strasse >expect
+ git config --get --file ../other-config ein.bahn >actual &&
+ test_cmp expect actual
+ )
+
+'
+
GIT_CONFIG=other-config git config anwohner.park ausweis
cat > expect << EOF